Average Audio Technician salary in the UK

Role Overview: proAV are a leading global audio visual integrator, providing AV and event services across multiple client partnerships globally. Our immediate requirement is for an experienced AV Events Technician to be a key part of our London team, representing proAV and working onsite, taking full responsibility for delivering a demanding calendar of corporate events, maintaining the quality and standard of the client’s experience. You will be responsible for all aspects of AV in relation to client’s events from preplanning, identifying technical requirements, attending meetings in an advisory capacity and event execution. You will also be required to provide support for client meetings. One of many openings available at proAV (who have over 500 team members globally), this position is based within our end user’s organisation who continue to invest in state-of-the-art technologies, services, and training. This is an exciting opportunity for an exceptional, experienced AV Events Technician to join an established operation with scope to drive and enhance the service at every opportunity. Experience and seniority of the position will be reflected by the remuneration and benefits package. Key Responsibilities: Provide AV Event Support. Carry out all aspects of the AV service prescribed in Event Function Sheets. Report all service shortcomings affecting Events Team to the AV Events Team Leader. Deliver a high standard of service in accordance with SLAs for the team. Deal with day to day administrative duties and any ad hoc duties assigned by the senior staff. Be fully conversant with H&S and First Aid procedures. Ensure a consistent standard is maintained throughout all events and that all processes are routinely followed. Be proactive in suggesting new methods and techniques to improve efficiency. Travel across both sites. Other duties as required or assigned by company management Ensure mandatory compliance with information security policies, standards and procedures. Process enquiries to the Events team mailbox. Provide meeting room support when required Key skills: Minimum of (3) three years’ experience within a client facing Corporate Events field Ability to provide workings standards to the highest specification within a Corporate Head Office Building. Excellent computer skills and the ability to learn new software and systems. Hands-on experience of Tandberg/Polycom/Lifesize; AMX/Crestron; Clear One; Extron and Mediastar systems. CTS Certified prefered. Candidates without this qualification will be expected to complete this training onsite Live experience of digital sound desks including microphone management and EQ Multi-camera control systems and vision mixing Crestron control systems including virtual and physical signal routing Video & Audio Conference experience including Point-Point and interactive Multipoint events Understanding of multiple display types including aspect ratios and video walls Basic stage lighting principles Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Expert PowerPoint user and knowledge of MS Windows About Us: proAV designs, integrates and supports blended technology solutions with AV, UC and beyond including end-to-end services and 24/7/365 support to enhance global collaboration and empower your world of communication. From reviewing technology to integration to post-deployment support, you’re in safe hands when you trust your AV and UC to proAV. We are recognised as one of the AV industry’s most powerful international delivery and support operations trusted by a varied client base in more than 80 countries across 6 continents. To date, we have completed 700+ projects outside of the UK that meets the demands and challenges of a globalised marketplace, keeping the lines of communication and collaboration open. From our state-of-the-art Customer Services Centre and Video Network Operations Centre (VNOC) our dedicated teams manage, monitor and protect our global clients’ business-critical AV systems architecture, products and technologies 24/7/365. Equality, Diversity & Inclusion: proAV is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to supporting and promoting an inclusive culture for all employees and job applicants. We want everyone to feel comfortable being themselves and create a culture where we understand and respect each other’s differences. proAV does not tolerate discrimination based on age, disability, gender identity, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. We make employment decision based on the needs of our business and the qualifications and/or experience of the individual. proAV offers personal and professional development opportunities, not just through traditional qualifications, but also through Apprenticeship schemes, internal training and mentorship programmes. We support employees and job applicants with their work-life balance through our family friendly policies and practices. We encourage all to apply.

Audio / Sound Technician £25,500 - £28,000 (OTE £32k) + Overtime + Progression + Training + Company Benefits Weybridge Do you have a background in Audio or Sound Engineering or similar? Are you looking to advance your career within a world class audio rental company who are offering a brand new position, in a brand new team, who are known for their excellent progression pathways, plentiful overtime to substantially increase your earnings and the opportunity to assist in global events and tours? This market leading audio rental company provides audio systems for live events across the UK and around the globe. They have experienced steady growth since their establishment 45 years ago and have recently been acquired by a global audio company, increasing their market share and growing substantially to over 150 people. In this brand new role, you would be responsible for all of the returns and de-prepping of a range of state of the art audio technology, you will test, fault find and maintain all departmental equipment. You will assist with the management of inventory, future planning and efficiency of the department and report into the Department Head. This role would suit a candidate with a background in Audio or Sound equipment looking to take a permanent position in the live events industry for a world class audio rental company with a global presence. They are known for their excellent progression pathways, specialist industry training and plentiful overtime to increase your earnings. The Role: Processing / Scanning Inbound equipmentDe-prepping and De-rigging of Audio / Sound equipmentLogging damages, missing items and redistributed equipment35 hours per week (Overtime Available)Progression and Training opportunities The Person: Background in Audio or Sound equipmentLooking for a permanent role, training and progressionCommutable to Weybridge Reference: 18083C Key Words: Audio, Technician, AV, Engineer, Warehouse, Studio, Sound, PA System, Production, Live Events, Weybridge, Surrey If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.

Exact Sourcing are currently recruiting for an Senior Audio Visual Technician required for our client based in South Cambridge.As an Senior Audio Visual Technician, you will be responsible for:- On-site support for projects of all sizes - including the technical rig, client liaison, rehearsals, show operation etc.- Dealing directly with the Client and being a central point of contact.- Preparation of equipment prior to despatch- Assist in planning and pre event testing (where required) of full AV systems- Delivery and collection of equipment- Dealing with customers on collections and returns- Checking of equipment on return from rental - quickly and effectively- Assisting with Management of rental stock- Reporting missing items, late returns and damages- Identifying equipment shortages and reporting to the warehouse manager- Printing of rental paperwork, and following rental procedures- Loading and Unloading of vehicles- Simple maintenance and servicing of company equipment- Covering quick turnarounds - evenings and weekends as and when required- Working with Hire Manager to ensure all kit quantities are kept up to date, and new equipment is correctly logged on to the systemTo be successful in the role of Senior Audio Visual Technician, you will have:- Have good knowledge of audio visual equipment operation- Have a minimum of 3 - 5 years` experience in the AV industry, working in live events.- Be highly motivated and good communicator- Be able to work on your own or as part of a team- Hold a full UK driving licenseOur client are offering a competitive salary which will be dependant on experience.If this job sounds like the perfect position for you then we would love to hear from you. Please get in touch.We very much look forward to hearing from you and will be reviewing all applications over the next 2 to 3 weeks. If you`re selected we`ll be in contact, and if not we`ll be keeping your details on file for any future vacancies. Please follow us on Twitter (@ExactSourcing) or 'like` us on Facebook to keep updated with any future opportunities.Exact Sourcing is an equal opportunities agency.