Theatre Technician (Multi-Disciplinary – Sound Bias)

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Underbelly Boulevard


Job: Theatre Technician (Multi-Disciplinary – Sound Bias)

Job: Theatre Technician (Multi-Disciplinary – Sound Bias)

Organisation: Underbelly Boulevard

Postcode: W1F 0BT

  • Job Title: Theatre Technician (Multi-Disciplinary – Sound Bias)
  • Salary: £30k-£40k
  • Hours:
    Full time
  • Role: Technical & Production
  • Contract: Permanent
  • Closing date: Sat, 06 Jun 2026

  • Location:

    London

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Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Theatre Technician with a strong foundation in sound and a broad skill set across lighting, stage management, and general technical operations. This full-time role is perfect for a dynamic individual who enjoys working across multiple disciplines while spec

Job Description

Sound Operation & Engineering: Take the lead on all sound-related aspects of productions, including setup, live mixing, playback, and de-rigging. Ensure the delivery of professional-grade audio for performances and events.

Dante Network Management: Configure and maintain Dante audio networks and interfaces. Troubleshoot networked audio systems to ensure seamless digital audio communication throughout the venue.

Lighting Support: Assist with the rigging, focusing, and operation of theatrical lighting systems. Work from lighting plots to realise creative designs.

Stage & Show Support: Contribute to stage management tasks including show calls, cue running, and ensuring smooth transitions during performances. Assist with scene changes and performer support.

Technical Maintenance: Perform routine checks and maintenance across all technical systems, reporting and resolving faults in sound, lighting, and stage equipment.

Health & Safety: Ensure safe working practices at all times. Participate in risk assessments and maintain a secure and compliant technical workspace.

Team Collaboration: Work closely with technical colleagues, creative teams, production staff, and performers to support the delivery of diverse events and productions.

Job Requirements

Sound Expertise: Proven experience in sound operation and engineering for theatre or live events, including working knowledge of digital mixing desks and playback systems.

Dante Proficiency: Experience configuring and troubleshooting Dante audio networks using Dante Controller and related hardware/software.

Technical Versatility: Strong working knowledge of lighting systems, basic rigging, and stage management practices.

Live Production Experience: Experience working in live performance environments, with an ability to stay calm and solve problems in real time.

Collaborative Attitude: Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with a flexible and positive approach to supporting a busy and varied technical department.

Availability: Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, as dictated by the performance schedule.

How to Apply

Apply online via the link below by 6pm on 6th June.

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