Senior Theatre Technician, The Place

The Senior Technician will report directly to the Technical Manager or its Deputy and have responsibility for the maintenance, operation and control of all lighting, sound and AV equipment used within the theatre. They will be required to supervise and lead shifts in accordance with relevant legislation and working practices and to assist companies presenting work in the theatre with their technical requirements.

To ensure, with the Technical Team, that productions in the Robin Howard Dance Theatre, and those produced by The Place are realised to the highest possible professional technical standards and to offer ongoing artist support.

The salary for this position is £34,682 per annum.

Salaries are reviewed in August each year when any cost-of-living increases are made. No salary changes are made until after successful completion of a probationary period.

This is an open-ended, permanent contract. This is a full-time position (equivalent to 40 hours per week). Your hours of work will be agreed with the line manager.

During busy periods, the number of working hours may increase for which you will receive overtime payments.

The post requires a willingness to work during evenings, weekends and unsocial hours as needed.

Whilst in the six-month probationary period the notice period will be two weeks. Once this period is successfully completed the post holder will be confirmed in the post and the notice period will be eight weeks.

The application closing date is Mon 04 Nov 2024 at 12:00pm (noon).

For an informal chat about this role to answer any questions you may have before applying, please email mailto:[email protected] - Luke Marino, Deputy Technical Manager).

Interviews will be conducted in person at The Place at a mutually convenient time with shortlisted applicants.