Job Description

Are you a skilled theatre technician with a passion for creating extraordinary live performances?
Then this opportunity to join #TeamMercury could be perfect for you!

The Mercury is Essex’s only full-time producing theatre and last year we welcomed over 105,000 audience members into our auditorium, studio, and café bar events. As one of the East’s most ambitious producing houses, we are proud of the inclusive, innovative and high-quality work we share with our audiences.

We are looking for an experienced and motivated Technician to join our in-house production team. In this role, you will primarily support the lighting elements of our Mercury Productions and visiting performances, while also contributing across other technical disciplines as required.

You’ll be part of a collaborative and creative team who support our main stage and studio productions, Creative Engagement activity, and community events.
This is an ideal opportunity for a proactive technician who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is looking to be part of a theatre that produces bold, relevant, and exceptional work.

If you’re excited to be part of a welcoming, creative team in a building where amazing things happen – Come join us!

To find out more and apply, download the Technician Candidate Pack and submit a CV and Cover Letter

If you have any questions about the role, please email recruitment@mercurytheatre.co.uk

Interviews: Thursday 11 and Friday 12 September 2025

Apply via www.mercurytheatre.co.uk