Theatre Technician — Live Show Support, Flexible Hours

Wycombe Swan Theatre; Dartford; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted theatre tickets

Training and development plans

Job summary

Orchard Theatre in Dartford is seeking a motivated Casual Theatre Technician to join our technical team. You will support visiting companies and users with a proactive, solution-focused approach, ensuring safe, high-quality delivery of events and performances.

Ideal candidates will have proven experience in stage, sound or lighting roles, excellent communication, and the ability to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends and public holidays.

Qualifications

• Past collaboration in technical theatre teams to reach targets.
• Experience as stage technician, stage electrician or sound technician.
• Strong knowledge of theatre production including sound, lighting and stage management.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends and public holidays.
• Proactive, independent worker with initiative.

Responsibilities

• Support visiting companies and users with a proactive, solution-focused approach.
• Ensure safe delivery of events and performances.
• Assist with get-ins and get-outs efficiently.
• Maintain high standards of health and safety.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Problem-solving

Adaptability

Job description

Orchard Theatre in Dartford is seeking a motivated Casual Theatre Technician to join our technical team. You will support visiting companies and users with a proactive, solution-focused approach, ensuring safe, high-quality delivery of events and performances.

Ideal candidates will have proven experience in stage, sound or lighting roles, excellent communication, and the ability to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends and public holidays.