Live Events Av Technician

Crawley, ENG, GB, United Kingdom

Job Description

Job Vacancy - Live Events AV Technician


Location: Crawley


Contract Type: Full-Time



Due to continued growth,

AvensysLive

is looking for a full-time

Live Events AV Technician

to join our busy live events team based at our Crawley operations hub. This is an exciting opportunity to work within an experienced AV hire and events team delivering high-quality services to a wide range of clients and venue partners.

Job Overview



We are seeking a passionate and hardworking individual to join our Technical Team. As a Live Events AV Technician, you will be responsible for the preparation, delivery, setup, operation, and removal of AV equipment for a wide variety of events - from corporate conferences and roadshows to awards dinners and outdoor productions.

In addition to event duties, you'll play a key role in warehouse operations, equipment maintenance, and supporting local hires. We value team spirit, a positive attitude, and a great sense of humour - essential in our vibrant, hands-on working environment.

Key Responsibilities



Liaise with the Head of Department and Projects Team Use the division's stock control system Take the lead on site where required, acting as the client point of contact Check and finalise equipment lists Pick, check, and prepare AV equipment Load and unload equipment onto/off vans Drive company vehicles and deliver AV equipment to venues Set up equipment onsite, following Avensys protocols Operate a range of AV equipment during events De-rig equipment and return to warehouse Check, clean, and maintain equipment post-event Collect and return sub-hired equipment as required Ensure correct handling and documentation of all project and delivery paperwork Assist with maintenance of warehouse, vehicles, and set panels Attend internal production meetings as needed Contribute to the upkeep and readiness of all technical equipment

Skills and Experience Required



Strong understanding and enthusiasm for AV technology Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Ability to take technical lead on-site when needed Self-motivated with a proactive and flexible attitude Able to work well independently and as part of a team Competent IT skills (PowerPoint familiarity essential) High attention to detail and timekeeping Comfortable working under pressure and meeting tight deadlines Physically fit and able to move and lift AV equipment Willingness to work long hours and occasional weekends Full, clean UK driving licence (Essential) Fluent in spoken and written English Must be 21 or over (due to vehicle insurance policy) Must have the right to work in the UK

Working Hours



Standard hours:

08:30 - 17:30

(Flexible)
Due to the nature of the industry,

flexibility is essential

, including early starts, late finishes, weekends, and occasional overnight stays. We operate a

generous overtime and TOIL policy

for additional hours worked.

Company Benefits



Competitive salary based on experience Generous overtime and time-off-in-lieu (TOIL) scheme 28 days holiday (including bank holidays), increasing with length of service Company pension scheme Ongoing training and development opportunities Supportive and friendly team environment Opportunities to work on a wide range of exciting live events Staff discounts on AV equipment and services Free on-site parking Branded workwear and PPE provided

About us



Avensys Hire and Events has been a leading provider of technical event production for over 20 years. We cater to events of all sizes, offering tailored solutions that elevate any occasion, from intimate gatherings to large-scale productions and from corporate to rock and roll!

Our team combines over two decades of expertise with innovative technology to deliver exceptional quality and memorable experiences. With a commitment to excellence, we handle everything from audio and lighting design to video production and event logistics, ensuring that each event we support is seamlessly executed and uniquely impactful.

Interested?


For more information, please contact:

Michael Harper

- Head of Live Events
(P) +44 (0) 7764 968744
(E) Michael@avensys.co.uk

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 28,500.00-34,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD3089482
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Crawley, ENG, GB, United Kingdom
  • Education
    Not mentioned