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Audio Visual Technician
| Location | London |
| Salary | Up to £35,000 |
| Benefits | Direct Staff Benefits |
| Job Ref | 12356 |
| Job Type | Permanent |
| Job Posted | 29th Sep 2026 |
Job Description
We are looking for an experienced AV Technician to join an established in-house AV and events team based in Central London.
This is a hands-on role supporting a varied programme of meetings, conferences, corporate events and hybrid/virtual events. You will be responsible for setting up, operating and de-rigging AV equipment while providing high-quality technical support to clients throughout the event lifecycle.
The successful candidate will have a good understanding of AV technology and live event production, combined with strong customer service and troubleshooting skills.
- Set up, operate and de-rig AV equipment for meetings, conferences and live events.
- Provide live technical support during in-person, hybrid and virtual events.
- Support live streaming and virtual event delivery.
- Record audio and video content for a range of events.
- Liaise directly with clients to understand their technical and AV requirements.
- Provide advice and practical solutions to ensure events run smoothly.
- Troubleshoot AV issues during live events.
- Carry out routine maintenance and basic repairs of AV equipment.
- Identify and report equipment faults and assist with arranging repairs.
- Support technology upgrades and improvements to AV systems.
- Work closely with internal events and venue teams to coordinate successful event delivery.
- Provide basic coordination and oversight of freelance AV technicians when required.
Skills & Experience
- Good knowledge of professional AV equipment and live event production.
- Experience supporting hybrid and virtual events.
- Confident setting up and operating AV equipment within a live environment.
- Experience dealing directly with clients and users with varying levels of technical knowledge.
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Able to remain calm and professional during high-pressure live events.
- Good organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
- Comfortable taking ownership of an event from initial client discussions through to onsite delivery.
- Strong communication skills and a professional, customer-focused approach.
- Able to work independently as well as part of a wider AV and events team.
Working Hours
The role requires some flexibility around event schedules, including early mornings, evenings and occasional weekends.
Vacancy Tags: AV Technician, £25000-35000, London & SE
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How To Apply
If you are interested please send us your CV and a short paragraph about what you think you will bring to this role that sets you apart from other applicants.
Ref: 12356
Equal Opportunities
Jacobs Massey provides our recruitment services, for both clients and candidates, within an equal opportunities environment. We are committed to taking positive action in order to promote such equality of opportunity. Our recruitment procedures are based on the requirements of the job, irrespective of race, gender, gender reassignment, marital status, sexuality, disability, religion or age. Appointments are always made on the basis of merit and we welcome applications from all members of the AV community.
Description
We are looking for an experienced AV Technician to join an established in-house AV and events team based in Central London.
This is a hands-on role supporting a varied programme of meetings, conferences, corporate events and hybrid/virtual events. You will be responsible for setting up, operating and de-rigging AV equipment while providing high-quality technical support to clients throughout the event lifecycle.
The successful candidate will have a good understanding of AV technology and live event production, combined with strong customer service and troubleshooting skills.
- Set up, operate and de-rig AV equipment for meetings, conferences and live events.
- Provide live technical support during in-person, hybrid and virtual events.
- Support live streaming and virtual event delivery.
- Record audio and video content for a range of events.
- Liaise directly with clients to understand their technical and AV requirements.
- Provide advice and practical solutions to ensure events run smoothly.
- Troubleshoot AV issues during live events.
- Carry out routine maintenance and basic repairs of AV equipment.
- Identify and report equipment faults and assist with arranging repairs.
- Support technology upgrades and improvements to AV systems.
- Work closely with internal events and venue teams to coordinate successful event delivery.
- Provide basic coordination and oversight of freelance AV technicians when required.
Skills & Experience
- Good knowledge of professional AV equipment and live event production.
- Experience supporting hybrid and virtual events.
- Confident setting up and operating AV equipment within a live environment.
- Experience dealing directly with clients and users with varying levels of technical knowledge.
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Able to remain calm and professional during high-pressure live events.
- Good organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
- Comfortable taking ownership of an event from initial client discussions through to onsite delivery.
- Strong communication skills and a professional, customer-focused approach.
- Able to work independently as well as part of a wider AV and events team.
Working Hours
The role requires some flexibility around event schedules, including early mornings, evenings and occasional weekends.
Vacancy Tags: AV Technician, £25000-35000, London & SE
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