Uniperms
Job: Theatre Technician
Job: Theatre Technician
Organisation: Uniperms
Postcode: CV4 7AL
- Job Title: Theatre Technician
- Salary: £30k-£40k
- Hours:
Full time - Artform: Combined arts
- Role: Technical & Production
- Contract: Permanent
- Closing date: Sun, 19 Jul 2026
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Location:
West Midlands
Job Summary
Job Description
Warwick Arts Centre is the largest multi-venue arts centre outside of London, and is looking for an experienced, adaptable, and technically skilled Theatre Technician to join the team in this senior role. They are committed to creating an environment where everyone feels they belong, a place of fairness and equity and to be an organisation that reflects the diversity of its city. If this sounds like somewhere you would like to work, we would like to hear from you.
You will be an active member of the Technical team and play a pivotal role in bringing live events to life, supporting the delivery of all technical aspects of both our live program, hires and conference events. For this role it is key for you to have strong skills in two disciplines from Stage/Lighting/Sound. It is essential that you are a communicative, collaborative, positive and pro-active individual
In this multi-skilled technician role, you’ll provide support for audio, lighting, stage management, and other technical services including AV specialising in at least one of these areas. You will also be key to liaising with student societies and realising the technical element of their shows in pre-production.
You will also assist with the timely maintenance of all equipment associated with the stage, auditorium and rehearsal/hire spaces and to assist with the inspection of all installations and equipment to ensure compliance with current legislation and licensing requirements.
Flexibility is key in the event industry, and you’ll need to be prepared to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends. Please note a 5% availability allowance is included in the advertised salary scale
Job Requirements
Excellent knowledge of lighting, audio, stage management and technical services.
Professional experience in technical theatre, with proven skill in rigging, installing and operating lighting systems, including control systems with generic and intelligent fixtures, DMX networks, and three-phase electrical supply.
Experienced in audio systems, including replay and live mixing on analogue and digital desks, plus AV services and digital cine projection.
Able to fit up, operate and fault-find sound and lighting equipment.
Awareness of Health and Safety, including LOLER, PUWER, COSHH and Noise at Work.
Excellent people management and customer skills, with the ability to interpret and adapt plans.
Good IT skills, including AutoCAD.
Maintains a flexible, creative approach with artistic sensitivity, and a proven ability to work on own initiative to solve problems in venues.
Able to work long, unsocial hours, at height, in low light, with manual handling and trip hazards
How to Apply
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Closing time of advert is 11:59 on the 19th July
- Contact name: Jonathan Fogarty
- Contact email: [email protected]
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