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Battersea Arts Centre
United Kingdom, London
Posted on: Oct. 12, 2025
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Description:
Job Description
We are looking for a Technical Manager to manage the Technical team and resources ensuring that the team offers the highest standards of technical support to both emerging and established artists.
The Technical Manager will be professional, enthusiastic and resourceful in planning the use of technical resources, managing equipment & storage across the building and ensuring technical delivery meets the standards expected by BAC.
Applications close 10pm Wednesday 5 November 2025. Successful shortlisted applicants will be invited to attend an initial interview on Tuesday 17 November 2025. We can provide a BSL interpreter if required.
Job Requirements
Thorough working knowledge of drawing scale plans on AutoCAD, and experience of interpreting and analysing plans sent from third parties and advising on changes for compliance and building restrictions
Thorough knowledge, understanding and application of Health & Safety legislation, including regulations such as PUWER, COSHH, LOLER and CDM
Knowledge and understanding of theatre production techniques
Knowledge and understanding of rigging techniques
Knowledge of current lighting and sound equipment, consoles and practices
Knowledge of the application and fault finding processes for lighting and sound data networks such as ArtNet/sACN and Dante
Knowledge of ETC family consoles
Knowledge of Yamaha mixing consoles and Qlab4 along with other types of playback
Degree or equivalent industry experience in Technical theatre
Previous Technical Management or Crew Chief experience
Working knowledge of AutoCAD, Lighting and Sound consoles
Job Responsibilities
Lead the technical team, including overseeing all technical fit ups, calling casual staff, managing the rota, TOIL & workload across the team, providing the Production Manager with timely updates on team recruitment and training needs
Provide the Production Manager with all necessary information to ensure efficient use and distribution of technical equipment and personnel across all visiting and BAC productions.
Under Guidance from the Operations Management Group, lead in the implementation of health and Safety policies to ensure the safety of BAC's staff, artists & audiences
In collaboration with the Head of Production & Technical, create and maintain risk assessments and method statements for technical areas and liaise on sign off with Operations Management Group
Co-ordinate the maintenance and repairs of technical equipment, storage spaces and consumable stock across the building; ensuring all systems are in good working order and asset register is up to date
How to Apply
Please apply via our recruitment portal
Contact email: [email protected]
Application Deadline:
Nov. 05, 2025
Job Duration:
Open ended
Job/Audition Type:
Full Time
Job Category:
Technical/Show Support
Payment status:
Paid
Job Location:
United Kingdom, London
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