28 Sound Engineers jobs in the United Kingdom

Senior Sound Engineer - Live Events

PL1 2AA Plymouth, South West £30 Hourly WhatJobs

Posted 3 days ago

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Our client requires a highly experienced Senior Sound Engineer to manage and execute all aspects of audio production for live events in Plymouth, Devon, UK . This role is critical to delivering exceptional audio experiences for diverse audiences, from intimate concerts to large-scale festivals. You will be responsible for the setup, operation, and breakdown of sound systems, including mixing consoles, microphones, speakers, and effects processors. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of acoustics, signal flow, and audio engineering principles, along with a proven track record in live sound reinforcement. You will work closely with artists, event managers, and technical crews to ensure the highest quality sound output. Key duties include mixing front-of-house (FOH) and monitor sound, troubleshooting audio issues in real-time, and maintaining all audio equipment. You should be adept at working with digital and analog mixing consoles and have a comprehensive knowledge of microphone techniques and speaker arrays. A proactive approach to maintaining equipment and a commitment to safety standards are essential. The role demands flexibility in working hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, often in demanding environments. You will contribute to the creative and technical success of each event, ensuring clarity, impact, and balance in all audio elements. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the vibrant live event scene in Plymouth.
Responsibilities:
  • Operate and maintain audio mixing consoles (digital and analog).
  • Set up and manage microphone techniques and speaker systems.
  • Mix front-of-house (FOH) and monitor sound for live performances.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve audio-related technical issues promptly.
  • Ensure the quality and integrity of audio signals throughout the production.
  • Manage inventory and condition of all audio equipment.
  • Collaborate with artists, stage managers, and other technical staff.
  • Adhere to strict health and safety protocols during setup and operation.
Qualifications:
  • Extensive experience as a Live Sound Engineer.
  • Proficiency with major digital mixing consoles (e.g., Yamaha CL/QL, Avid Venue, Midas PRO).
  • In-depth knowledge of audio signal flow, acoustics, and psychoacoustics.
  • Experience with various microphone types, PA systems, and outboard audio gear.
  • Ability to read and interpret stage plots and input lists.
  • Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills under pressure.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
  • Relevant degree or certification in Audio Engineering or a related field is preferred.
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Senior Sound Engineer - Live Events

L1 8JQ Liverpool, North West £400 day (depend WhatJobs

Posted 6 days ago

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Our client, a premier event production company, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Sound Engineer to join their team for a range of high-profile events in and around Liverpool, Merseyside, UK . This role is primarily on-site and involves managing all aspects of audio production for live performances, concerts, corporate events, and festivals. You will be responsible for the technical setup, operation, and troubleshooting of sound systems, ensuring exceptional audio quality and client satisfaction. This is a contract position requiring flexibility and a dedication to delivering outstanding results.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Design, set up, and operate complex audio systems for live events, including mixing consoles, microphones, speakers, and processing equipment.
  • Conduct sound checks and provide on-site mixing for performances, conferences, and other events.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve any audio technical issues that may arise during events, ensuring minimal disruption.
  • Collaborate with event organizers, artists, and production teams to understand audio requirements and deliver on expectations.
  • Manage and maintain audio equipment, ensuring it is in excellent working condition and properly stored.
  • Source and rent additional equipment as needed for specific events.
  • Oversee a team of junior sound technicians, providing guidance and supervision.
  • Ensure all audio operations comply with health and safety regulations and best practices.
  • Develop and manage audio budgets for assigned events.
  • Stay current with the latest advancements in audio technology and techniques.
  • Liaise with venue technicians and management to ensure smooth integration of audio systems.

We are looking for a creative and technically proficient individual with a deep understanding of acoustics and audio engineering principles. Excellent problem-solving abilities, strong communication skills, and the capacity to work effectively under pressure in fast-paced environments are essential. A passion for live music and events is highly desirable.

Requirements:
  • Proven experience as a Sound Engineer or Audio Technician in live event production.
  • Extensive knowledge of audio mixing consoles (digital and analog), digital audio workstations (DAWs), and various microphone types.
  • Proficiency in audio system design, setup, and troubleshooting.
  • Familiarity with acoustics, signal flow, and sound reinforcement principles.
  • Experience managing budgets and inventory for audio equipment.
  • Ability to lead and mentor junior team members.
  • Strong understanding of health and safety protocols in live event environments.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to remain calm under pressure.
  • Flexibility to work irregular hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as required by event schedules.
  • A portfolio showcasing previous live sound work is beneficial.

This is an exciting contract opportunity for a skilled Senior Sound Engineer looking to contribute to memorable events in Liverpool . If you have a passion for audio excellence and thrive in the dynamic world of live production, apply now.
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Audio Technician

The Production Team

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AV Technician

The role may at times require the set up and install equipment such as microphones, sound speakers, video screens, projectors, video monitors, recording equipment, connecting wires and cables, sound and mixing boards for events and functions such as meetings, presentations, and news conferences.


  • To liaison with meeting coordinator or venue director to establish workflow of events.
  • Create and install custom lighting systems.
  • Monitor sound feeds to ensure quality.
  • Diagnose and correct media system problems.
  • Coordinate audio feeds with LED display images.
  • Clean audio and video equipment and store properly.
  • Ensure the safe storage and integrity of data.
  • Maintain inventory of equipment.

Requirements

  • Operate and maintain audio visual equipment including display devices, projectors, televisions, camera systems, video teleconferencing systems, microphones, and speakers.
  • Provide excellent equipment services to meet client expectations.
  • Perform equipment storage and transportation activities in safe and secure manner.
  • Perform inventory management of equipment, wirings, and accessories to avoid any shortages.
  • Setup and operate audio visual equipment for trainings, presentations, meetings, and conferences.
  • Perform equipment inspections, Identify potential equipment malfunctions
  • Assemble and disassemble audi0 equipment as needed.
  • Testing of pre-installed equipment to ensure they are in good and safe working conditions.
  • Provide technical assistance to other Technicians when required.
  • Maintain the work room and storeroom clean, safe, and organized.
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Audio Visual Technician

B1 Birmingham, West Midlands Prospero Integrated

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Audio Visual Technician - Birmingham
200/day | 2 Days Per Week | 6-Month Contract (Potential to Go Permanent)

We're looking for an experienced Audio Visual Technician to provide onsite meeting room and break-fix support for a leading global bank in Birmingham.

The Role:

  • Onsite AV support for meeting rooms & video conferencing (Teams, Zoom, Cisco, etc.)

  • Troubleshoot and resolve AV technical issues quickly and effectively

  • Maintain, test, and set up AV equipment for high-profile meetings

  • Liaise with IT teams and stakeholders to ensure smooth operations

What You'll Need:

  • Proven experience in an Audio Visual or AV/VC support role, ideally in a corporate setting

  • Strong knowledge of conferencing systems and AV hardware

  • Great communication skills and a professional manner

  • Ability to work independently and take ownership of issues

Details:

  • Location: Birmingham (onsite)

  • Schedule: 2 days per week

  • Contract: 6 months minimum - potential to go permanent

  • Rate: 200/day (outside IR35)

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Audio Visual Technician

West Midlands, West Midlands £190 - £200 Daily Prospero Integrated

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Audio Visual Technician - Birmingham
200/day | 2 Days Per Week | 6-Month Contract (Potential to Go Permanent)

We're looking for an experienced Audio Visual Technician to provide onsite meeting room and break-fix support for a leading global bank in Birmingham.

The Role:

  • Onsite AV support for meeting rooms & video conferencing (Teams, Zoom, Cisco, etc.)

  • Troubleshoot and resolve AV technical issues quickly and effectively

  • Maintain, test, and set up AV equipment for high-profile meetings

  • Liaise with IT teams and stakeholders to ensure smooth operations

What You'll Need:

  • Proven experience in an Audio Visual or AV/VC support role, ideally in a corporate setting

  • Strong knowledge of conferencing systems and AV hardware

  • Great communication skills and a professional manner

  • Ability to work independently and take ownership of issues

Details:

  • Location: Birmingham (onsite)

  • Schedule: 2 days per week

  • Contract: 6 months minimum - potential to go permanent

  • Rate: 200/day (outside IR35)

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Audio Visual Technician

Cambridge, Eastern The Graduate Project

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Audio Visual Technician

Jacobs Massey

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Are you passionate about technology and audio-visual systems? Join this dynamic Audio-Visual team , supporting AV services across their estate in London.

What Youll Do:
As an AV Technician, youll ensure the smooth running of MS Teams meeting rooms, hybrid conferences, and council events , including Democratic services. Youll provide first and second-line support , troubleshoot issues, and maintain AV.


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Audio Visual Technician

SE1 4SB ConferenceCast Ltd

Posted 7 days ago

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Were seeking an experienced AV Technician to join our expanding team, delivering high-end corporate events around the UK and abroad. Based at our main site in London Bridge, the role requires a talented technician with skills across a range of audio and video technologies.

ConferenceCast is a provider of specialist audio visual services at conferences and other live events.
Our roots go back over 60.


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Audio Visual Technician

Altrincham, North West THE RECRUITMENT FIX LIMITED

Posted 24 days ago

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permanent

£30,000-£32,000 Per annum + Excellent Benefits

Venue Technician

Permanent Position

Manchester

Full Driving Licence - Essential

Our client is looking for an experienced Audio-Visual Technician/Venue Technician.Reporting to the Head of Technicians, you will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality audiovisual services to various venues across the North-West. This position requires technical experti.

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Senior Audio-Visual Technician (Remote)

SR1 2AY Sunderland, North East £40000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 5 days ago

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Our client, a dynamic and innovative player in the arts and entertainment sector, is looking for a Senior Audio-Visual Technician to join their fully remote team. This role is ideal for a highly skilled and technically adept professional who can manage and execute sophisticated AV setups for a variety of virtual and broadcast events. You will be responsible for the technical planning, setup, operation, and maintenance of audio, video, lighting, and streaming equipment. The successful candidate will ensure seamless delivery of high-quality AV experiences for our clients and audiences worldwide.

Key responsibilities include troubleshooting AV issues remotely, providing technical support to presenters and performers, and managing live streaming platforms. You will also be involved in selecting and configuring appropriate AV hardware and software, ensuring compatibility and optimal performance. The ideal candidate will have a comprehensive understanding of digital audio and video formats, networking principles related to AV, and familiarity with various production consoles and software. Experience with live streaming software and hardware, including OBS, Wirecast, and various encoders, is essential. Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills are critical for resolving technical challenges quickly and efficiently in a remote setting.

We require candidates to have a proven background in AV production, with at least 5 years of relevant experience. Excellent communication skills are vital for coordinating with team members and clients virtually. This is a remote position, demanding a high level of self-discipline, organizational skills, and the ability to work autonomously. You must have your own reliable workstation and high-speed internet connection capable of supporting live production requirements. If you are a passionate AV professional seeking a challenging remote role where you can leverage your technical expertise in the exciting world of arts and entertainment, we encourage you to apply. Join a forward-thinking company that values creativity and technical excellence.
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