Trainee Event Technician

1 week ago


Inverness IV RY, United Kingdom KBE Event Services Full time

About KBE Event Services

KBE Event Services is a leading event production company in the Highlands, delivering high-quality audio, lighting, LED video walls, staging, power, and AV installations for weddings, corporate events, conferences, and festivals. Based in Inverness, we pride ourselves on reliability, creativity and providing employees with the tools and training to grow.

The Role

As a Junior Event / AV Technician you'll support our technical team in the preparation, setup, operation and breakdown of event and installation work. You will learn all parts of the job — from warehouse prep and testing, transport and logistics, through to on-site event delivery and AV installations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist with the setup, operation and strike of audio, lighting, video and staging systems at live events.
  • Help load/unload our vehicles, transport equipment to site, and maintain a tidy and safe warehouse.
  • Prepare and test equipment ahead of events.
  • Work on site under the supervision of senior technicians, helping the team deliver.
  • Learn about and assist with permanent AV installations and servicing.
  • Travel across the Highlands (and occasionally further) for events.
  • Flexible to work evenings and weekends when required.

About You

  • Full UK driving licence (essential).
  • Motivated, hands-on and physically fit; you enjoy problem-solving and being part of a team.
  • Keen to learn and develop your skills in the event/AV industry.
  • Good communication skills and a reliable, organised approach.
  • Flexible to work evenings/weekends and travel across the Highlands.
  • Desirable: any exposure to sound, lighting or AV equipment (even in school/hobby context). Qualifications like PASMA/IPAF/PAT are a bonus but not required — training will be provided.

What We Offer

  • Salary of £24,500 – £28,000 DOE for a 40-hour week.
  • Full training in modern AV systems and event production.
  • Travel and accommodation provided for off-site/remote events when needed.
  • Overtime paid for nights/weekends.
  • Company pension, paid holidays, uniform & PPE.
  • A supportive team environment with clear progression path into technician levels.

How to Apply

Send your CV and a short cover letter to - explaining why you'd like to start a career in live events and AV production.

Unit 2, Highland House, Inverness, IV1 1RY

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Freelance

Pay: £24,500.00-£28,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Company car
  • Company events
  • Company pension
  • Life insurance

Work Location: In person



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