House Technician

1 week ago

Edinburgh, United Kingdom AMG Full time

**Venue**: O2 Academy Glasgow

**Company**: Academy Music Group

**Location**:Glasgow

**Reports to**: Technical manager

**Working hours**:Full-time, 12 Month Contract

**Role**

The house technician at O2 Academy Glasgow is responsible for reinforcing our stage department, welcoming incoming productions, and supervising a large and diverse team of back-of-house and freelance employees. The role is to ensure the smooth running ofa wide variety of live performances, from high profile shows to late-night club events, and you will work closely with the technical manager to ensure we are continually well presented in all stage and technical operations.

**Our team**

**About you**
- Experience in stage, touring or production management
- Expertise in event production and technical riders
- Competence in sound, lighting AV and engineers
- Extensive knowledge of health and safety regulations and risk assessments
- Established track record of diary management and rota systems
- Strong communication and diplomacy skills
- Proficient in IT and Microsoft Office packages

**What we need**
- Demonstrable leadership and motivation of others
- Enthusiasm for the live events and production industry
- Flexibility to work irregular hours (weekends/evenings/public holidays)
- Keen organiser with attention to detail
- Willingness to build positive working relationships
- A proactive approach to problem-solving and can negotiate solutions
- Ability to undertake the demands of stage management in the live environment
- High standards of technical production

**What you’ll be doing**
- Oversee stage and technical management for all shows and events
- Support the recruitment and rota management of back-of-house employees and crew
- Act as the point of contact for advancing and technical fulfilment on all incoming productions
- Lead on day-to-day compliance and adherence to Company guidelines and working practices for all employees and visitors
- Assist the technical manager with financial budgeting within the department
- Maintain the Company asset register of all in-house technical equipment
- Ensure technical equipment is maintained to the highest standards
- Supervise service regimes, PAT testing, technical maintenance and inspection reports
- First-class client and customer service
- Supervise any technical employees as required
- Attend all pre-show safety briefings with venue management

**Equal opportunities**

**Reality check**

While this is a great opportunity in an exciting industry, this is not just a chance to see shows for free The role is not your ordinary nine-to-five and the industry is demanding, with sometimes long and unsociable hours. The excitement and energy of theshows and events we create comes from the hard work and dedication we commit to our work, and this position is no exception so get ready to bring your very best to the role.

**Our company**

Academy Music Group (AMG) is the UK’s leading owner and operator of live music and entertainment venues with award-winning credentials. Several of our historic theatres are unique institutions of British music and culture and our vision is to inspire artistsand audiences by hosting unforgettable live performances. #AMG

AMG is part of Live Nation Entertainment which is the world’s leading live entertainment company comprised of global market leaders: Ticketmaster, Live Nation Concerts, LN Media and Artist Nation Management.

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