Theatre Technician – Antrim

Theatre Technician – Antrim (CB5500011) Antrim, Northern Ireland

Salary: GBP16.9 – GBP16.91 per hour + Additional Benefits

VANRATH aredelightedto be assisting our major Public Sector client, a large organisationwith the recruitmentofa Theatre Technician to join their team based in Antrim.

What’s in it for you?

• £16.90 per hour
• Opportunity to work across a variety of live performances and events
• Hands‑on role using industry‑leading theatre technology
• Supportive Arts & Culture team environment

About your next employer

You’ll be joining a progressive local authority within its Arts & Culture service, helping to deliver a diverse programme of theatre productions, concerts, conferences and community events.

About you

• Degree in Technical Theatre (or equivalent) or significant industry experience
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in a theatre or live production environment
• Strong knowledge of theatre Health & Safety legislation
• Experience in at least one specialist area such as lighting, sound, stage management or audiovisual production
• Excellent organisational and problem‑solving skills
• Strong communication and customer service skills
• Ability to supervise casual staff and work collaboratively with visiting companies
• Flexible approach with availability to work evenings, weekends and public holidays
• Full driving licence (or access to suitable transport)

What you’ll do

• Deliver the technical requirements for theatre productions, conferences and live events
• Operate and supervise lighting, sound, staging and audiovisual equipment
• Act as the technical point of contact for visiting production companies and performers
• Lead show get-ins, rehearsals, performances and load‑outs
• Coordinate casual technicians and freelance crew
• Carry out technical inductions and health & safety briefings
• Undertake equipment maintenance, inspections and inventory management
• Support risk assessments, safe systems of work and statutory compliance
• Assist with procurement, budgeting and technical planning
• Work across multiple venues to ensure high-quality technical delivery and customer service

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