Senior Audio Visual Technician, Live Events

About This Opportunity

We are representing a confidential hospitality organization that operates premium meeting and event spaces in Central London. Our talent team is seeking a Senior Audio Visual Technician to support live corporate events and meetings at a flagship location in the South Bank/Central London area. This is a full-time, onsite position requiring an immediate start within 1–2 months.

Please note: Candidates must currently reside in the UK and be authorized to work in the UK without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Lead troubleshooting and provide technical assistance to clients of all technology skill levels
• Troubleshoot AV equipment including audio, video, lighting, computer networking systems, and hardware
• Evaluate and resolve issues with personal computer hardware and software, peripheral devices, mobile devices, and network components
• Coordinate pre-event technology needs with property teams and management to ensure readiness
• Provide anticipatory customer service and build strong working relationships with internal teams and vendors
• Review technical quotes ahead of events and attend pre-event and production meetings as needed
• Supervise daily floor operations, manage equipment setup and strike, lead room teams, and support ad hoc AV functions
• Develop and maintain positive client relationships and assist with reasonable requests during programs
• Collaborate with production teams to understand client experience requirements prior to events
• Participate in collaborative projects across technology and other departments
• Review and recommend quarterly updates to departmental standard operating procedures
• Demonstrate initiative and problem-solving abilities while maintaining a professional image

What We're Looking For

• High school diploma/GED required; Bachelor's degree preferred
• 4–5 years of experience supporting AV and IT equipment and computer software systems
• Customer service or hospitality experience preferred
• Demonstrated knowledge of audiovisual equipment including analog/digital audio mixers, wireless microphone systems, seamless video switchers, and projectors/displays
• Basic understanding of Crestron and other central control systems
• Basic knowledge of data networking principles, architecture, and applications
• Experience with installation, configuration, operation, and administration of operating systems, applications, and hardware for Macs, PCs, LANs, and servers
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, and Apple iWorks suite of business applications
• Flexibility to work long and weekend hours as required
• Physical ability to move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects up to 25 pounds without assistance
• Ability to reach overhead and below the knees, including bending, twisting, pulling, and stooping
• Ability to stand, sit, or walk for extended periods and climb and work on a ladder for lengthy periods

Equipment & Technical Qualifications:

• Audio: 4–48 channel analog/digital mixers, wireless microphone lavaliers and handhelds, push-to-talk microphone systems, audio recorders; familiarity with Biamp systems is a plus
• Video: Switchers, projectors, LCD displays, LED video walls; media server familiarity a plus
• Lighting: Knowledge of lighting maps, lighting concepts, and best practices; familiarity with rigging
• IT: Wi-Fi troubleshooting, hardline internet connections, knowledge of DHCP/Static IP addressing, collaboration tools and equipment
• Hybrid: Familiarity with virtual meeting and event platform functions as well as live streaming technologies including cameras, encoders, lighting, and transmission protocols (RTMPs/HLS/SRT)
• Control: Familiarity with Crestron control systems and associated hardware; familiarity with AVoIP fundamentals a plus

How We Work With You

Candidates apply directly through Get A Job.ai. Our recruiting team will conduct an initial screening to understand your experience and career goals. We then submit qualified candidates to our client for consideration. Please do not contact the client directly—we manage all communication and coordination throughout the interview process to ensure the best experience for everyone involved.

Pay

Pay via Get A Job.ai: £36,000–£38,000 annually, plus eligibility for a discretionary annual bonus.

Additional Benefits (provided by the client): Private medical insurance, subsidized fitness and eye care, well-being and personal support programs, 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, company sick pay, bonus scheme, interest-free loans for rail travel or further education, and Cycle to Work program.

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