AV Technician in Brent, Greater London

Good Afternoon,

I am currently representing Brent Council, who are offering an initial temporary contract for a period of 3-6 months with a view to be extended or offered a permanent position for the right candidate at a rate which is negotiable dependent upon experience

We are looking for a AV Technician this role will be: HA9 0FJ

The right candidate will:

The Audio-Visual Technician will be responsible for the delivery of all Audio-Visual services to Brent Council, through planning, setting up and running live events, maintenance and breakdown response, and the associated administrative duties.

• Set-up, operate and troubleshoot sound, lighting and video equipment and be confident working with the following equipment (but not limited to): Digital mixing desk, Avolites lighting desks, video switchers, networking and PC/Mac configurations.
• Operate livestream hybrid Council meetings, monitoring output and liaising with our contracted webcasting provider to resolve any issues.
• Conduct video editing to a basic level (for example, cutting, splicing, adding audio or titles etc) to prepare video clips for inclusion on events or livestreams, or to tidy up completed livestreams for public viewing.
• Liaise with clients (both via email and in person) to understand requirements, propose technical solutions to match the same, and actively upsell where opportunities exist for commercial clients. Produce quotations and complete financial processes as required.
• Manage the incoming helpdesk tickets ensuring all faults/service requests are responded to in a timely manner. Locating faults or problems and finding solutions for immediate fix and long term fixes to ensure minimal disturbance.

We require the following:

• The role requires a broad knowledge of Audio-Visual technologies, the candidate will have experience in one of the main AV areas (Sound, Video, Lighting, Networking), ideally within an in-house venue or AV Supplier setting.
• Fault-finding and basic maintenance of audio-visual equipment.

To discuss this opportunity further please send over an up-to-date CV and give me a call on (phone number removed)

If you know someone who would be a good fit for the role, please send over their contact details and get in touch, as we do offer a generous referral fee.

IF THIS ROLE IS NOT APPLICABLE TO YOU, BUT YOU ARE LOOKING FOR ROLE, PLEASE SEND OVER YOUR CV AND I WILL CHECK WHAT ROLES I HAVE AVAILABLE.

Look forward to speaking with you soon,