Technician (AV Bias) at Barbican
Application closing date: 25 Sep 2025 11:55pm
Based: London
Salary: £36,900 to £40,850 including Inner London Weighting
Position: Technician (AV Bias)
Contract: Full Time
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Job Description
Barbican’s boundary-pushing Music programme cuts across all genres, including work by contemporary artists, experimental collaborations and visits from the world’s best orchestras and soloists. Alongside their resident, associate and international ensembles and other partners, they provide some of the finest musical experiences the capital has to offer, from Baroque operas to cutting-edge electronic music. At the heart of a multi-arts centre, they produce concerts which go beyond the standard live music experience, presenting music which hovers at the edges of classification.
The Barbican Concert Hall is seeking an experienced and passionate individual to join the Music Department as a Technician with a specialism in AV, with a good understanding of electrical principles, working with data networks, and knowledge and experience in in the operation of vison mixers, switchers, signal convertors and projectors. The post holder will be working alongside a team of colleagues in the delivery of high-level technical support to all music & commercial events in the Barbican Concert Hall, Foyers, and Commercial Venues. You will be comfortable working in a team environment, expressing a can-do attitude, even under challenging circumstances.
This position requires a high level of experience and competence in AV, with a general understanding of other technical production disciplines, such as lighting, and sound equipment for a wide range of music, commercial and streamed events. Alternatively, if you have experience in AV and are eager to learn and would like to develop further additional skills in these other areas of technical support then we can provide this training for you.
This is an irregular shift-based role spread over 7 days that includes weekend and evening work.
To view the full Job Description and Person Specification, please see the ‘Job Information Pack’.
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