G Live Guildford

G Live in Guildford has established itself as one of South East’s leading live entertainment venues specialising in music, comedy, concerts, family shows, and special events.

About the role

As a member of the Technical Team, the post holder 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 G Live. The post also includes assisting with the routine maintenance of the facility, as directed by the Deputy Technical Manager and Technical Manager.

We are looking to appoint a multi-skilled Technician to ensure a smooth running, efficient and safe working environment for all staff and visiting companies, to assist with building maintenance and to strive to offer the best possible service to all users of G Live.

ABOUT YOU

Essential

• A good team player.
• A working knowledge of get ins and get outs, with a comprehensive understanding of building sets, rigging, and operating lighting, AV and sound systems.
• Working knowledge of rigging systems, winches, trusses, and chain hoists including electric and manual types.
• An understanding of electrics including single and three phase heavy mains.
• A working knowledge and understanding of technical health and safety.
• Ability to use Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
• Proven ability to respond positively to a pressurised environment and adopt a positive approach to problem solving.

Desirable

• A working knowledge of Behringer X32, ETC EOS Family & Avolites Titan consoles.
• A working knowledge of the CDM requirements & regulations within the entertainments industry.
• The ability to use power tools, and work on general building maintenance.
• An understanding of fire safety including previous experience of the operation of fire alarm panels.
• An understanding of security requirements in a technical environment.

Personal

• The role includes regular manual handling, lone and assisted lifting tasks to facilitate the movement of equipment and sets on and off tour vehicles.
• A flexible attitude and willing to work to meet programming requirements, including evenings, weekends and banks holidays as required.
• A willingness to undertake developmental opportunities.
• 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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