Production Technician - Events and Resources

GET STAFFED ONLINE RECRUITMENT LIMITED; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An award-winning events venue in Liverpool is seeking a Technical Event Support professional. The role focuses on providing technical support during events, managing resources, and ensuring safety standards are met. Candidates should have demonstrable experience across various technical disciplines, including event production, and must possess knowledge of Health and Safety practices. Being part of this team means contributing to an extraordinary venue committed to excellence.

Benefits

Enhanced holiday scheme

Excellent pension scheme

Premium health care policy

Onsite parking

Wellbeing strategy

Employee Reward Platform

Qualifications

• Experience in event production set up, operation, and breakdown.
• Knowledge of Health and Safety practices and legislation.
• Understanding of production for live events.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support during events.
• Supervise and guide freelance staff.
• Monitor equipment standards and ensure safety.

Skills

Multi-tasking

Self-motivated

Teamwork

Emotional intelligence

Excellent customer service

Conflict resolution

Tools

Forklift operation license

Cherry picker operation license

Scissor lift operation license

IOSH Working Safely qualification

Job description

Company Benefits

Our client is an award‑winning, world‑class venue where their people are at the heart of everything that they do. Recognition and reward are of huge importance to them, and just some of the benefits staff can enjoy include:

• An enhanced holiday scheme which increases with length of service.
• An excellent pension scheme is available.
• Access to a premium health care policy, which includes an employee assistant line, contributions towards a wide range of medical costs, such as dental and optical and staff discounts.
• Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave schemes.
• An excellent occupational sick pay scheme.
• Free onsite parking right in the heart of the city centre.
• Employee Reward Platform.
• A dedicated wellbeing strategy to support staff when at work.
• 25 Qualified Mental Health First Aiders on site.

Our client is a place where you can truly make a difference

Some of the wonderful things they have achieved / continue to work towards:

• Disability Confident Employer
• Member of the Fair Employment Charter
• Real Living Wage employer
• Social value impact plan - last year they contributed over £6.4m
• Green Meeting's Gold Standard
• Sustainability Strategy
• Positively influencing biodiversity – in the grounds of their campus, they have 3 beehives
• Carbon Neutral Campus
• Accessibility Strategy
• AccessAble Guide

About the Role

This unique role splits roughly 60% direct event work and 40% resource management and maintenance.

The role involves providing technical support and crewing during get ins, fit‑ups and get outs, operating technical equipment across all disciplines including Lighting, Sound, Vision, Counterweight Flying and Rigging. You will interact with a wide variety of clients, production companies and Senior Management, requiring strong communication skills and meticulous attention to detail. You will work closely with the Resources and Development Manager, developing and implementing maintenance, inspection (PAT, COSHH) and servicing processes to maximise efficiency and utilisation of all department resources. You will carry out regular user checks of Production & IT areas and venue MEWPs, monitor equipment standards, and ensure housekeeping across production areas meets the Group’s standards. You will supervise, guide and support casual and freelance staff and service partners to ensure safe working practices throughout events and maintenance/inspections.

The ideal candidate

Will have demonstrable experience of event production set up, operation and breakdown across multiple technical disciplines, combined with proven expertise in maintenance and repairs of technical equipment and infrastructure.

Our client highly valuez the behaviours, attitudes and skills that help you develop and excel in this role. They’re looking for someone who:

• Can multi‑task
• Is self‑motivated
• Works well as part of a team and independently
• Demonstrates emotional intelligence, pragmatism, resilience, confidence, excellent customer service and first‑class communication skills including conflict resolution

Essential requirements

Include awareness of Health and Safety practices and legislation, an understanding of all elements of production for live events, knowledge of the events sector and rigging equipment, and expertise in maintenance and repairs of technical equipment and infrastructure.

Licences for forklift, cherry picker and scissor lift operation are desirable, as is an IOSH Working Safely qualification.

Previous experience of large corporate events, sporting events, concerts, exhibitions and working within a similar venue would be advantageous.

If you are a hardworking and committed professional ready to contribute to our continued success, they’d love to hear from you.

Join our client and be part of something extraordinary.

Please note, our client may close this vacancy before the stated closing date if they receive sufficient applications for the position. Therefore, if you are interested in this position, please submit your application form as soon as possible.

Closing Date

31/12/2025

Interview Date

16/01/2026

Equality, Diversity & Inclusion

Our client knows the value of having a diverse and representative team across their organisation. They promote equal opportunities and are committed to having an inclusive work force where everybody feels respected, are treated fairly and diversity is celebrated. As such they strongly encourage and welcome applications from suitably qualified candidates from all members of the community regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, race, religion, belief, or sexual orientation.