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Technical Assistant

2 months ago


Didcot, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom South and Vale District Councils Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an experienced and proactive Technical Assistant to join our technical department and assist our existing team in the running of performances and events across both centres.

Main Duties and Responsibilities
  • Prepare the auditoriums and other spaces in advance of a visiting company or hirer's arrival, including setting up of technical and other equipment to meet the requirements of the performance or event.
  • Act as Duty Technician and venue point-of-contact for visiting companies and hirers whilst they are in the building.
  • Act as a Fire Warden whilst on duty.
  • Operate live shows in a variety of roles to a high standard for companies/hirers without their own crew.
  • Work with visiting companies and hirers to ensure the show or event is presented to the highest standards expected by our audiences.
  • Be jointly responsible with the Technical Co-ordinator for the maintenance and upkeep of technical equipment.
  • Assist with other technical and building maintenance jobs around the venues, including room set ups & take downs.
  • Carry out any other tasks that will, from time to time be allocated by the Technical Co-ordinator or Venue Manager commensurate with the general level of responsibility of the post.
  • Assist the Technical Co-ordinator in the training and orientation of casual technical staff.
  • Perform all duties either independently or as part of a small team.
  • Perform all duties in a safe and timely manner whilst adhering to all relevant industry health & safety, fire and licensing laws/regulations.
  • On occasion, act as key holder to secure the building.
  • Maintain a high standard of tidiness and personal organisation throughout the venue, including adhering to established inventory management procedures.
  • Offer a warm and welcoming face to all our users and clients.
  • Promote and adhere to the council's vision and values.
About You

We are looking for someone with the following essential skills, knowledge and experience:

  • Experience of operating sound, lighting and AV equipment in a professional venue, tour, or live events setting.
  • Experience of working on a range of genres – music, theatre, comedy, dance, children's shows, and talks.
  • A positive and proactive approach along with a keen eye for detail and an aptitude for problem solving.
  • The ability to prioritise workload and schedule accordingly.
  • Good technical maintenance skills.
  • Excellent communication skills both written and oral with a range of users including; visiting companies, hirers and other departments.
  • A good knowledge of industry related health and safety regulations and statutory requirements for operating sound, light and other technical equipment.
  • Ability to work at height.
  • Good IT skills including experience of Microsoft Programs.

We also welcome applicants with the following desirable skills, knowledge and experience:

  • Experience of Live Sound Engineering and theory.
  • PAT testing qualification and/or experience.
  • Relevant qualifications in technical work in an arts setting.
  • Working at Height certification.
  • Full, clean UK driving license.
Benefits

We offer a range of benefits to our employees, including:

  • A basic 25 days annual leave per annum, rising to 30 days after five years.
  • Flexible working and annualised hours.
  • Salary pay awards.
  • A generous career average pension scheme.
  • The opportunity to purchase a bike through Cyclescheme.
  • Various schemes to keep you healthy.
  • Two days per year to volunteer within the local community.
  • A range of resources, support, and activities to help you maintain your wellbeing.