Job Description

AV Event Technician

Location:

Ipswich, Suffolk (with travel across the UK and occasionally Europe)

Salary:

Competitive, based on experience. OTE 27,500 - 38,500

Contract:

Full time

The Opportunity

We are looking for an experienced AV Event Technician to join our growing production team. This is a great opportunity to work in a fast paced, creative events and media production environment, delivering high quality technical solutions for business focused events.

You will play a key role in delivering audio visual, lighting and staging solutions for conferences, award ceremonies, product launches and similar live events. While you will have a particular strength in one technical discipline such as audio, video or lighting, you will also have a good working knowledge across the others.

You will work alongside a passionate and supportive team that takes pride in its work, values high standards and has ambitious plans for the future.

What You Will Do

Prepare, set up, operate and de rig AV, lighting and staging equipment Operate live sound, projection, video and lighting systems Prepare and pack equipment before and after events Load and unload equipment from vehicles safely and efficiently Assist with installation and first line maintenance of AV equipment Create and manage show graphics, audio playback and set elements Provide basic technical support and guidance to clients and end users

What We Are Looking For

Personal qualities

A positive, enthusiastic and reliable team player Professional, confident and proactive approach Self motivated with a strong work ethic Clear and effective communicator High standards with strong attention to detail Eager to learn, develop new skills and share knowledge with others

Essential skills and experience

Experience working on live events Strong skills in at least one technical discipline such as sound, lighting or video, with a good working knowledge of others Experience operating PA systems, projectors, cameras and stage lighting Comfortable using Microsoft Office and Google Workspace Ability to work to deadlines and remain calm under pressure Full UK driving licence

Desirable

Experience with live camera operation and video editing Experience creating PowerPoint presentations Knowledge of networking and IT infrastructure

Training and Development

We are members of AVIXA, the Audiovisual and Integrated Experience Association, and provide access to industry recognised training. We actively encourage technicians to develop their skills and progress within the business.

About Us

Green Spark Productions has been delivering high quality event production services for over 30 years. We work nationally on business focused events, combining creative thinking with strong technical and logistical delivery.

Our sister brand, AV Unit, provides AV hire, sales and installation services across the region. We are ISO 9001:2015 certified, meaning our processes are structured, well documented and continually improved with input from our team.

Perks and Benefits

Travel, accommodation and expenses covered when working away Opportunities to work on a wide range of events across the UK and Europe Ongoing professional development and industry training Supportive, collaborative team culture Annual bonus scheme

How to Apply

Apply via Indeed and include a short covering letter explaining why you are interested in the role and highlighting your most relevant experience.
Closing date for applications is

6 February 2026

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Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 25,000.00-35,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension Free parking On-site parking
Application question(s):

What is your salary expectation for this role? Will you be able to reliably commute or relocate to Ipswich for this job?
Experience:

professional, paid experience in sound, lighting, or video.: 1 year (required)
Language:

English (required)
Licence/Certification:

Full UK Driving Licence (required)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person