Fareham Live

Fareham Live is a new state-of-the-art entertainment venue boasting an 800-seat concert hall and 120-seat secondary space. It opened its doors in 2024 showcasing world-class entertainment.

As a Theatre Technician you are vital to the success of our business. You will play a pivotal role ensuring the stage and technical requirements are delivered to the highest professional standard for all performances. You will report to the Buildings and Technical Manager and assist the Senior Technician in ensuring the smooth operation of Fareham Live’sTechnical Department and Building maintenance.

You will be responsible for:

• Assisting with get ins & get outs. Show operations, and other related duties for the diverse range of productions and events staged by professional and amateur companies at Fareham Live.
• Assisting with the routine maintenance of the building, as directed by the Buildings and Technical Manager and Senior Technician.
• Ensuring a smooth running, efficient and safe working environment for all staff and visiting companies.
• Assisting the Buildings and Technical Manager and Senior Technician with the supervision of the Fareham Live pool of Casual Technicians to ensure that all events are appropriately staffed.
• Assisting the Buildings and Technical Manager and Senior Technician with the keeping of records of maintenance work and stock checks, to ensure that stock levels are appropriate and monitored.
• Maintaining stage, lighting, sound, and other equipment as required. Including fault diagnosis and repair, PAT testing.

This is not an exhaustive list of duties. From time to time, you may be required to undertake alternative or additional duties which will commensurate your skills, experience, and capabilities.

We are looking for individuals who can work as part of a team and individually to achieve and deliver Our Values: Creativity, Collaboration, Excellence, and Respect.
Key attributes:

• Passion for theatre / live entertainment.
• Knowledge of technical theatre and stage craft, with an understanding of protocols such as DMX, ETC EOS software, QLAB and digital sound desk, counterweight flying systems, rigging and set construction, as well as digital cinema systems.
• A strong interest in developing the maintenance across the site.
• An exceptional eye for details.
• Willingness to learn new skills.
• Great team spirit.
• Strong Communication and listening skills.
• Understanding of health and safety.
• Able to work safely at heights using ladders, tallescopes and from lighting rigging positions.
• Ability to work effectively at busy times.

Trafalgar Entertainment is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees

about trafalgar entertainment 

Co-founded by Sir Howard Panter and Dame Rosemary Squire in 2017, Trafalgar Entertainment is a premium international live entertainment business focused on new productions, venue ownership, Performing Arts education, theatre ticketing, the distribution of live-streaming innovative content and the provision of great theatres where people can come together to share in the experience of live entertainment. TE is home to Trafalgar Theatres, The Chiswick Cinema, Trafalgar Theatre Productions, Trafalgar Releasing, Trafalgar Tickets, Stagecoach Performing Arts, Drama Kids/Helen O’Grady Drama Academy, ticketing company London Theatre Direct, Stagedoor, Jonathan Church Theatre Productions, and Imagine Theatre.

Trafalgar Theatres is the venue-operating division of Trafalgar Entertainment (TE). We currently operate 21 venues; including the Trafalgar Theatre in London’s West End and the Theatre Royal in Sydney. We’re growing fast, we’re confident in what we do, and we’re ambitious about the future. There’s never been a better time to get onboard.

We are passionate about entertainment, audiences, and the live experience and we value Creativity, Collaboration, Excellence and Respect.

For You

⭐Discounted theatre tickets

⭐Training and development plans

⭐Hundreds of savings across retailers with TE&ME 

⭐Flexible hours

⭐Access to mental health resources

⭐And much more...

Eligibility criteria applies

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