Job Description

Job Title:

Senior Audio Video / Live Events Installation Technician

Location:

Kent, UK

Employment Type:

Full-time Contract

Salary:

Competitive, based on experience

About Us

At

Video Illusions

, we specialise in delivering unforgettable visual experiences across a wide range of platforms from live music events and festivals to corporate installations and music video productions.

We're known for combining technical precision with creative flair to bring every client's vision to life. Whether it's amplifying the energy of a live performance, designing immersive brand activations, or powering cutting-edge video displays, our team thrives on innovation, attention to detail, and excellence in execution.

Position Overview

We are looking for a

Senior Audio Video / Live Events Technician

to join our growing team. This is a hands-on role requiring deep technical knowledge and practical experience in video system setup, LED wall management, and live event execution. You'll be responsible for leading on-site installations, programming media servers, and ensuring flawless visual delivery during events.

Please note: This is not a video editing position.

Key Responsibilities

Serve as a system engineer for live events, overseeing LED screen installation, media servers, and playback operations. Configure and program LED processors (e.g.,

Novastar

,

Brompton

,

Linsn

). Operate and troubleshoot complex video systems, including switchers, routers, and playback racks. Collaborate closely with audio, lighting, and staging departments to ensure cohesive production. Maintain and perform minor repairs on video equipment. Mentor and train junior technicians. Stay informed about industry innovations and new technologies.

Required Skills & Experience

Minimum

2 years' experience

in video and live events production. Strong knowledge of LED video walls and processing systems. Experience with playback and switching systems (e.g.,

Barco E2

,

Resolume

, PPU racks). Proficient in signal flow, routing, and troubleshooting. Able to perform under pressure and adapt quickly to changes on-site. Excellent communication and leadership capabilities. Willing to travel and work evenings/weekends as required.

Full UK driving licence is essential.

Preferred Qualifications

Hands-on LED video screen installation experience. Familiarity with PPU racks and video processing hardware. Experience supporting live streaming and virtual event setups. Audio Video Installations.

What We Offer

Competitive salary based on experience. Ongoing training and development opportunities. A chance to work on major live events using the latest AV technologies. A collaborative, supportive, and creative team environment.

How to Apply

To apply, please send your

CV

, any

relevant portfolio materials

, and a

brief cover letter

to info@videoillusions.net.

We're excited to see how your talent and experience can elevate our live event experiences!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 24,420.00-40,000.00 per year

Additional pay:

Performance bonus
Benefits:

Company pension Free parking On-site parking
Schedule:

Day shift Monday to Friday Overtime Weekend availability
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Ramsgate CT12 5GD