Live Sound Engineer - Sporting Events & Installations

Christy Media Solutions

Greater London

On-site

GBP 28,000 - 38,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Job summary

Christy Media Solutions is recruiting a Live Sound Engineer for our client, combining live sound operations at UK sporting events with hands‑on audio installation, maintenance and repair work.

This practical role is suited to someone equally comfortable behind a mixing desk and working with professional audio gear, with travel across mainland UK and flexible base location within the region.

Qualifications

  • Experience wiring and terminating pro audio or AV installations.
  • Experience fitting and installing professional audio or AV equipment.
  • Strong customer-facing communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Full UK driving licence.
  • Live sound mixing experience, particularly in sporting venues, is highly desirable.
  • Knowledge of 100V line speaker systems, Q-SYS, Soundweb, Yamaha digital mixers or two-way radios would be beneficial.

Responsibilities

  • Mixing sound at live sporting events.
  • Rack building and speaker installation.
  • Cable pulling and termination.
  • Servicing and repairing hire equipment.
  • On-site maintenance and repair of installed sound systems.
  • Working with race officials and other on-site personnel.
  • Learning the main rules of horseracing to interact effectively with customers.
  • Potentially progressing into sound system design, commissioning and installation project management.

Skills

Live sound mixing
Pro audio install
Customer communication
Driving licence
Event engineering

Tools

Yamaha digital mixers
Q-SYS
Soundweb
Two-way radios

Job description

Christy Media Solutions is recruiting a Live Sound Engineer for our client, combining live sound operations at UK sporting events with hands‑on audio installation, maintenance and repair work.

This practical role is suited to someone equally comfortable behind a mixing desk and working with professional audio gear, with travel across mainland UK and flexible base location within the region.

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