Theatre & Venue Technician

Join Our Team as a Theatre & Venue Technician!

Temporary Position in Bolton

Are you passionate about the magic of live performance? Do you thrive in a dynamic environment where creativity meets technical expertise? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! Our client is seeking a dedicated Theatre & Venue Technician to join their vibrant team in Bolton.

• Collaborating closely with artists, touring crews, and production teams to ensure seamless execution of all technical and logistical requirements.
• Assisting in the movement, rigging, and installation of technical equipment, while strictly adhering to Health and Safety regulations and best practices.
• Maintaining all technical equipment, including sound and lighting systems, ensuring they are performance-ready and securely stored.
• Operating sound (Allen and Heath), lighting (ETC & Zero
  88), and stage equipment to a high standard, showcasing your strong knowledge of theatrical systems.
• Supporting and supervising event staff, visiting technicians, and touring crews, including tasks that may require working at height and handling heavy equipment.
• Liaising with hirers, artists, and venue users to ensure safe and effective use of all technical equipment, providing guidance, support, and basic training as needed.
• Assisting in the setup and dismantling of equipment for various events in the Albert Halls Complex and external locations, bringing your practical experience in live theatre to the forefront.
• Maintaining an accurate inventory of technical assets, ensuring all items are appropriately stored, tracked, and controlled.
• Engaging with external suppliers of technical equipment, ensuring that manuals and technical specifications are current and accessible.

• Experience in a live theatre environment, with a solid understanding of sound and lighting systems.
• A keen eye for detail and a commitment to safety.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with a diverse range of people.
• A passion for the performing arts and a desire to contribute to unforgettable experiences for audiences and performers alike.

This position is temporary and based in Bolton.

We can’t wait to meet you!

Adecco is a disability-confident employer. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.