Visual Engineer (Corporate / Live Events)

Ernest Gordon Recruitment; Manchester; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime

Healthcare

Progression

Company Benefits

Training

Job summary

Ernest Gordon Recruitment is seeking a Visual Engineer for corporate and live events in Manchester. You will design, rig, and operate visual systems across hybrid events, collaborating with project managers, creatives and clients to deliver outstanding visuals.

The role offers overtime, progression to management and strong training with healthcare and company benefits.

Qualifications

• Experience in corporate or live events environments.
• Ability to design, rig and operate visual systems.

Responsibilities

• Designing, rigging and operating Visual systems for live, corporate and hybrid events
• Maintaining, troubleshooting and preparing Visual equipment
• Liaising with clients, suppliers, venues and production teams
• Ensuring compliance with safety standards and industry best practice

Skills

Visual Engineer

Corporate / Live Events

Job description

Visual Engineer (Corporate / Live Events)

£32,000 – £38,000 + Overtime + Healthcare + Progression + Company Benefits + Training

Manchester

Are you a Visual Engineer with experience working on Corporate/Live Events looking to join an industry leading business offering flexible schedules, progression to management and generously paid overtime?

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a highly respected live events organisation delivering innovative visual production across corporate events, arena productions and hybrid experiences as they more than double their headcount in the last 5 years. The company offers ongoing training, excellent benefits, strong team culture and clear long-term progression opportunities.

In this hands‑on role, you will design, set up and operate professional lighting systems across a wide range of events while collaborating with project managers, creatives and clients to deliver outstanding technical and visual results. Working on some of the most exciting projects in the area, including partnerships Hilton Hotels and the Co-Op Live Arena.

This role would suit Visual Engineer from a Corporate / Live Events background looking to join a global business.

The Role:

• Designing, rigging and operating Visual systems for live, corporate and hybrid events
• Maintaining, troubleshooting and preparing Visual equipment
• Liaising with clients, suppliers, venues and production teams
• Ensuring compliance with safety standards and industry best practice

The Person:

• Visual Engineer
• Corporate / Live Events background

Keywords: Event Engineer, Visual , Lighting Engineer, Live Events Production, Event Lighting Design, Corporate Events Lighting, Manchester, Audio Visual, AV technician, Production, Broadcast, Programmer

Reference Number: BBBH27573a

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates. The advertised salary is indicative and will be dependent on experience, qualifications, and skill set.