Job Title: Technical Manager Location: Charing Cross Theatre, London Salary: £30,000 - £40,000 depending on experience Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent Hours: Averaging 45 hours per week Non-Exhaustive List: Production Support & Tech Operation: Liaise with incoming production managers, assess technical riders Oversee get-ins, technical rehearsals, pre-show checks and show support Operate or supervise lighting, sound and AV during performances Maintain up-to-date documentation (risk assessments, method statements, schedules) Maintain and test all technical infrastructure, including safety curtain, rigging, and lift systems Arrange inspections, servicing, and remedial works with third parties as needed Manage venue asset registers, PAT testing, lamp rounds and maintenance logs Lead and manage freelance crew as required Develop rotas, assign tasks and provide hands-on support Ensure all staff follow Health & Safety policies and technical procedures Maintain and update venue-wide safety documentation Act as primary liaison with Westminster Council Essential: 5+ years experience in technical theatre Skilled in lighting, sound and AV (including Gio desk, Yamaha mixer, QLab) Knowledge of rigging, counterweight systems, and electrics Strong documentation, planning, and team leadership ability Excellent understanding of risk assessments and safety legislation Desirable: First Aid, Fire Marshal, Working at Height qualifications Carpentry or basic scenic construction ability London-based with flexibility to attend out-of-hours callouts Please email your CV and cover letter to: [email protected] & [email protected] Contact name: Bailey Harris and Miles FisherJob Summary
Job Description
Job Requirements
Equipment & Building Maintenance:
Team Management:
Health & Safety Compliance:Job Responsibilities
How to Apply
Shortlisted candidates may be invited for a venue tour and technical walk-through.
Closing date: Mon, 30 Nov 2026 at 10am.
Contact email: [email protected] & [email protected]