Live Event Technician: Show Install & Operations

RWS Entertainment Group; Sandford Hill; On-site; GBP 1,700 - 2,800; Full time

Job summary

RWS Global are recruiting event technicians to support install, operation, maintenance and derig of shows and experiences based at the Alton Towers Resort, in Staffordshire.

Contracts run September through November, with duties spanning daily power operations, fault finding, and compliance across venues and attractions. Candidates should have experience with lighting, audio, video, show control systems and strong safety awareness.

Qualifications

• Experience with commercial/theatrical lighting, audio and video production.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations and best practices.
• Understanding of ethernet/IP control systems and IT networking.
• Familiarity with listed control/systems such as QSys, Mediamatrix, Medialon, Alcorn McBride, Chroma-Q Vista, Pharos, Hippotizer, Delta, Digico, Yamaha/Allen & Heath desks.
• Ability to plan, schedule and manage time effectively.

Responsibilities

• Support and be a key contact for day-to-day technical operation and maintenance of events.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety and legal requirements; respond to faults and maintain reliability.
• Install, wire, and de-rig technical equipment indoors and outdoors.
• Review reports and feedback to proactively address issues.
• Assist with system upgrades and improvements and uphold high safety standards.

Skills

Lighting systems

Audio systems

Video systems

Show control

Electronics basics

Rigging & safety

Tools

QSys

Mediamatrix

Medialon

Alcorn McBride

Chroma-Q Vista

Pharos

Hippotizer

7th Sense Delta

Digico

Yamaha Mixing Desks

Allen and Heath Mixing Desks

Job description

RWS Global are recruiting event technicians to support install, operation, maintenance and derig of shows and experiences based at the Alton Towers Resort, in Staffordshire.

Contracts run September through November, with duties spanning daily power operations, fault finding, and compliance across venues and attractions. Candidates should have experience with lighting, audio, video, show control systems and strong safety awareness.