Shift-based Theatre Technician: Lighting & Sound

Arcola Theatre; Leeds; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Arcola Theatre is seeking skilled theatre technicians to join our freelance technical pool. You will work as part of our Technical team as a duty technician overseeing afternoon and evening performances, and contribute to delivering Arcola’s new work while maintaining our technical provision.

We value a broad skillset, dedication, and the ability to stay calm under pressure. We are looking for professionals who are friendly, proactive, and take pride in their work, with strong abilities in

Qualifications

• The role requires skilled theatre/event technicians with broad capabilities.
• Experience with lighting and sound is essential.
• Ability to stay calm and solve problems under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Oversee delivery of afternoon and evening performances as a duty technician.
• Work as part of Arcola’s Technical team to maintain and develop technical provision.
• Contribute to delivering Arcola’s new work with a flexible, proactive approach.
• Be friendly, dedicated and take pride in your work.

Skills

Lighting

Sound

Problem solving

Tools

Lighting console

Sound mixer

Job description

Arcola Theatre is seeking skilled theatre technicians to join our freelance technical pool. You will work as part of our Technical team as a duty technician overseeing afternoon and evening performances, and contribute to delivering Arcola’s new work while maintaining our technical provision.

We value a broad skillset, dedication, and the ability to stay calm under pressure. We are looking for professionals who are friendly, proactive, and take pride in their work, with strong abilities in