AV Technician - Southwark - £30-36K

[Will_Townsend]

 

Are you passionate about live events, cutting-edge AV technology, and creating unforgettable experiences? This is your chance to take ownership of technical delivery across multiple presentation spaces, from assembly halls to lecture theatres, in a dynamic and creative education environment.

 

Why You’ll Love This Role:
✅ Competitive salary and generous pension contributions
✅ Free gym membership, onsite parking, and year-round perks
✅ Cycle-to-work scheme and interest-free tech loans
✅ Work on exciting events, productions, and live streams
✅ Opportunities to develop skills in videography, lighting, and sound

 

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Operate and maintain Audio Visual systems for school assemblies, concerts, drama, and external events
• Film and edit high-quality video content for performances and promotional projects
• Support live streaming and webinars
• Assist with set builds (carpentry, scaffolding, scenic painting)
• Manage AV equipment upkeep and ensure smooth technical delivery
• Work on diverse projects including Founder’s Day outdoor stage and major productions

 

Technical Skills We’re Looking For:

• Ability to read AV schematics and CAD plans
• Knowledge of audio and DMX signal flow, wireless frequencies, and interference management
• Experience with audio and lighting desks
• Skilled in mixing live events with multiple sources (mics, PowerPoint, playback, video)
• Proficiency in video editing and operating video switchers
• Understanding of DSP and live streaming setups
• Wiring, soldering, and risk assessment experience desirable
• Comfortable working at height and handling heavy equipment

 

What We Value:

• Flexibility to work evenings/weekends for events
• Strong communication and digital literacy
• Team player with resilience and enthusiasm

 

If you are interested please send you your details to [email protected] or register via the website www.esp-recruit.co.uk