Multi-Skilled Theatre Technician

Your Trust; Milnrow; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Your Trust in Milnrow, United Kingdom, seeks a capable Theatre Technician to provide professional, efficient technical service across performance spaces, supporting shows, events, and meetings. The role involves preparation of rooms and facilities, and on-shift supervision of technical tasks to ensure smooth deliveries.

You'll work with the Technical Management Team, liaise with clients, and help maintain a safe working environment.

Qualifications

• Qualified to Level 2/3 or equivalent in a relevant subject or qualified by practical experience.
• Experience of stage lighting design, setup and control.
• Experience of health and safety procedures in relation to stage operations.
• Experience of supporting public performances as a technician.
• Knowledge of theatre counterweight flying systems and mechanical loading systems.
• Proactive and innovative with ability to work without supervision.
• Good organisation skills with the ability to work to deadlines.
• Good standard of literacy and numeracy.
• Excellent communication; both oral and written and excellent interpersonal skills.
• Interest in sports coaching / community work / health & fitness / customer service

Responsibilities

• Provide professional, efficient technical service to customers.
• Support and supervise on shift all general technical aspects of Your Trust performance spaces to facilitate shows, events, functions and meetings.
• Prepare rooms and facilities for delivery of shows, events and meetings.
• Support the Technical Management Team to deliver high quality technical services.
• Liaise with clients and maintain a safe working environment.
• Act as the technical representative for Your Trust for technical management and operations.

Skills

Stage lighting

Health & safety

Public performances tech

Autonomous working

Organisation

Literacy & numeracy

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Level 2/3 or equivalent

Job description

The purpose of the job is to provide a professional, efficient and high quality service to customers of Your Trust. This includes supporting and supervising (when on shift) all general technical aspects of Your Trust performance spaces to facilitate the delivery of shows, events, functions and meetings along with adequate preparation of rooms and facilities. This also includes supporting the Technical Management Team to deliver high quality technical services, liaise with clients and maintain a safe working environment along with being the technical representative for Your Trust for technical management, operations and

• Qualified to Level 2/3 or equivalent in a relevant subject or qualified by practical experience
• Experience of stage lighting design, setup and control
• Experience of health and safety procedures in relation to stage operations
• Experience of supporting public performances as a technician
• Knowledge of theatre counterweight flying systems and mechanical loading systems
• Proactive and innovative with ability to work without supervision
• Good organisation skills with the ability to work to deadlines
• Good standard of literacy and numeracy
• Excellent communication; both oral and written and excellent interpersonal skills
• Excellent time management skills, If you have any interest in / or experience in any of the following: Sports Coach, Community Work, Health & Fitness, Customer