EVENT PRODUCTION ENGINEER

Posted 04 May 2021
Salary£25000 - £30000 per annum
Location
Job type Permanent
DisciplineTechnical / AV
Reference17765/001_1620151060
Contact NameLive Recruitment

Job description

THE COMPANY
Working within the UK and Europe, this well-established production agency deliver offer a range of services including lighting, audio and visual solutions as well as staging and scenic construction. Working on both corporate and private projects such as award ceremonies, exhibitions, film premiers and prestigious parties, this agency is going from strength to strength.

Having stayed strong through the challenges of Lockdown, the agency is now ready to grow. With an exciting array of clients and projects already in the pipeline there has never been a better time to join!

THE ROLE
An exciting opportunity for a Production Engineer to join a close knit team of technical specialists.

Responsible for the technical delivery of large-scale product launches, televised awards ceremonies and conferences you will be responsible for:

* Working with Project Managers to understand client briefs, requirements and deadlines
* Preparing and maintaining technical equipment
* Attending events onsite to install and operate technical systems
* Managing teams onsite
* Liaising with clients and venues to ensure smooth delivery
* Advising on the latest technology and answering technical queries
* Loading/unloading and rigging when required
* Being self-motivated and having a proactive approach to work.

THE CANDIDATE
The ideal candidate should be a Production Engineer with a technical production background gained within a production / AV / technical hire company. You must be have strong interpersonal skills and have the ability to communicate with clients at all levels. A full driving licence would be beneficial.

In return they offer the chance to join a highly regarded production agency where you will have the chance to work on big budget projects for global brands, whilst you grow your experience further in a fantastic working environment, along with plenty of progression!

Live specialises in all disciplines (and at all levels) across events, experiential and exhibitions. If this position isn't quite what you're looking for please visit www.live-recruitment.co.uk to view all of the opportunities we are recruiting.

PLEASE NOTE - We will be receiving a high volume of applications for this role so I am afraid if you do not hear back you have been unsuccessful.