Lighting & Sound Technician

TN United Kingdom; Manchester; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Sound & Lighting Technician to join their dynamic team. In this part-time role, you will be at the heart of event production, ensuring the technical delivery of a variety of events, from gala dinners to DJ setups. Your expertise in audio and AV equipment will be crucial as you support the events team and maintain high standards for all technical aspects. If you have a passion for technology and events, and thrive in a collaborative environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in setting up and operating audio and AV equipment in events.
• Passion for events and technology with a desire to advance.

Responsibilities

• Operate sound and lighting equipment for various events.
• Assist the events team with all AV needs and maintain equipment.

Skills

Audio Equipment Operation

AV Equipment Setup

Multitasking

Team Collaboration

Education

Experience in Event Production

Tools

Digico Digital Mixers

Pioneer DJ Equipment

Qsys Systems

Avolites Lighting Consoles

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Sound & Lighting Technician

As a Sound & Lighting Technician, you will work on a range of events of varying scale. You will be based on-site and assist with the day-to-day technical delivery and operation of events such as talks, DJ setups, product launches, charity events, gala dinners, and small live performances.

This role is part-time, 30 hours per week.

Responsibilities:

• Operate sound and lighting equipment
• Assist the events team with all AV needs
• Maintain equipment to a high standard
• Liaise with Venue GMs to ensure AV needs are met
• Ensure all events have adequate technical support
• Report to the Group Technical Manager on equipment and crew expenditure

Qualifications:

• Experience in setting up and operating audio and AV equipment, preferably in a corporate or hospitality environment
• Passion for events and technology, with a desire to advance in event production
• Knowledge of Digico Digital mixers, Pioneer DJ equipment, Qsys Systems, and Avolites lighting consoles is desirable
• Highly organized, able to multitask, and a team player