Electrician (Live Events)

Electrician (Live Events)

£35,000 – £40,000 + Healthcare + Career Progression + Training + Company Benefits

Manchester

Are you an Electrician with a background in supporting live events, stage productions or technical installations looking to work on major productions with advanced event technology? Would you like to join a well-established production company delivering high-quality live, hybrid and virtual events across diverse venues?

This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking events production business known for delivering technically complex shows, corporate experiences and large-scale productions. The company invests heavily in staff development, offers strong benefits and provides genuine opportunities for long-term progression.

In this hands-on role, you will be responsible for electrical installation, distribution setup and onsite technical support for live events. You’ll work closely with production managers, technicians and venue teams to ensure safe, efficient and reliable electrical infrastructure for each event.

This role would suit an Electrician with live events, entertainment, AV or production experience who enjoys a fast-paced environment combining technical skill, teamwork and varied project work.

The Role:

• Installing and maintaining temporary power and electrical distribution systems for events
• Supporting lighting, AV and production equipment power requirements
• Fault finding, testing and ensuring safe electrical operation onsite
• Collaborating with event crews, venues and suppliers during setup and breakdown
• Ensuring compliance with electrical safety standards and industry regulations

The Person:

• Electrician or similar with a background in live events
• Commutable to Manchester

Keywords: Event Electrician, Live Events Electrician, Production Electrician, Temporary Power Electrician, AV Electrical Technician, Manchester

Reference Number: 24013

If you’re looking to develop your technical career within a professional live events environment where training, progression and creative projects are encouraged, click ‘apply now’ to submit your latest CV.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates. Salary is dependent on experience, qualifications and skillset.

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