Technical Lead Audio

Salary up to £43,000 depending on experience

The Technical Lead is responsible for intermediate level set up and operation of small to large-scale audio-visual systems in an event environment while ensuring complete customer satisfaction. This position reports to a Technical Supervisor, Technical Manager, Technical Events Manager or Senior Project Manager subject to function/region.

Company Benefits:

• Enhanced family leave provisions
• Perkbox and Employee assistance Programme
• Company sick pay
• Generous employee referral scheme
• Clearly defined Career path (and all the important support along the way)
• Access to state-of-the-art technology
• Global presence and opportunities worldwide
• Long Service Programme

Key Job Responsibilities Equipment Operation

• FOH setting up and operating mixing consoles (Yamaha, Allen & Heath, DiGiCo)
• Building and tuning PA systems from 2 speaker meeting rooms to large shows with combinations of line array and distributed point source systems (D&B, Martin Audio, L'Acoustics)
• Setting up comms systems (RTS, Tecpro, GreenGo)
• Setting up line systems and mics for live acts
• Operating monitors for live acts
• Leading teams on builds, shows and derig
• Troubleshoot technical issues and resolve problems quickly as they arise
• Do the Right Thing - Complies with all Company security and safety measures.
• Ensures equipment is secure from theft and/or damage when in use.
• Adhere to health and safety regulations and wear appropriate PPE.
• Report all health and safety issues to the HSE Manager or appropriate Manager onsite. Customer Service
  • Deliver World Class Service - Provides excellent service and strive to exceed the expectations and needs of internal and external customers.
  • Value People - Be a leader, mentor and coach for other Technicians on Encore's Delivering World Class Service philosophy.
  • Maintains a positive relationship with all clients through effective communication.
  • Meets with guests on site to ensure that their needs are met and the equipment setup is working properly.
  • Monitors events and checks in on customers throughout the day
  • Understands and fosters the hotel/client relationship.

Technical Ability

• Understands the technical aspects of the job and demonstrates advanced operational ability to troubleshoot and problem solve with equipment and software issues.