Kane Styles

Manchester - The chance to work within a thriving technical event production company that are currently in an exciting time of growth!THE COMPANYThis business is a leading live event production and AV hire company who supply a wide range of products and services to the events industry across the UK and overseas. Established over 20 years ago, they aim to combine the best in cutting edge technology with a team of people who are quite simply amazing at what they do. Their work is split across the whole spectrum of live events including corporate, private, public, sporting and live music!The have seen rapid, organic growth (and continue to) due to new projects, clients and partnerships, with company headcount more than doubling to facilitate this! They are continuously developing, investing and improving to keep themselves and their team at the forefront of the event industry.Join this well-established technical supplier in the North West for your opportunity to utilise and develop your technical knowledge within this ‘one stop’ event service!THE ROLEThis role will see you working closely with Technical Project Managers to ensure the seamless delivery on a vast array of truly thrilling events within venues across the North West.Responsibilities will include: Delivering, setting up and de-rigging general AV equipment (sound, video, and lighting)Occasionally operating equipment within venuesPreparing technical equipment within the warehouseLiaising with internal teams and external suppliers throughout event delivery THE CANDIDATEThe ideal candidate will have previous experience with audio-visual equipment on-site at events or within a venue.Live specialises in all disciplines (and at all levels) across events, experiential and exhibitions.  If this position isn't quite what you're looking for please visit live-recruitment.co.uk to view all of the opportunities we are recruiting. As a specialist events recruitment agency we help our clients build the most talented and diverse teams in the UK. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, embracing diversity across all intersecting dimensions, including ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, well-being, abilities, and neurodiversity.We are dedicated to ensuring a supportive and accessible recruitment process. If you require any adjustments or accommodations for any reason, please do not hesitate to let us know. Vacancy Ref: VH12954

An excellent opportunity for a motivated Lighting Technician to join a well-established production agency delivering a range of exciting projects across a variety of sectors. THE COMPANY Working within the UK and Europe, this renowned production agency provides high quality lighting, audio, video and scenic solutions to the live events industry. Working across both the private and corporate sectors they deliver bespoke production solutions across a huge range of live events from award ceremonies, film premiers and exhibitions through to high-end, high-spend corporate parties! With a dedicated, passionate, and friendly team and exciting events coming up there has never been a better time to join! THE ROLE Due to an increasing pipeline of business and a busy calendar moving forwards they are now looking to hire a Lighting Technician to come on board to assist with the delivery of an exciting range of projects. Key responsibilities include: -          Installation of bespoke lighting systems-          Programming and operating lighting systems-          Troubleshooting and maintenance of kit-          Supervising sub-contractors onsite-          Liaising with clients and venues-          Liaising with Project Managers-          Supporting the warehouse and operations teams-          Advising on recommendations for new equipment THE CANDIDATE The ideal candidate will have an excellent understanding of lighting design, implementation, and operation kit with proficiency in one of the following platforms - GrandMA, Avolites, or Chamsys. A background in the events industry and a full driving license will also be beneficial. Due to the nature of the live events industry working hours will be flexible and will include evening and weekend work on occasion, however overtime will be paid. In return you will have the opportunity to work for passionate and growing company at the cutting edge of technical event solutions where you will work in a friendly, supportive and fun working environment with strong opportunities to progress.As a specialist events recruitment agency we help our clients build the most talented and diverse teams in the UK. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, embracing diversity across all intersecting dimensions, including ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, well-being, abilities, and neurodiversity. We are dedicated to ensuring a supportive and accessible recruitment process. If you require any adjustments or accommodations for any reason, please do not hesitate to let us know.Vacancy Ref: KS12814

Wireless NetworK EngineerLondon £28,000 - £55,000 (Flexible depending on level of experience) The business has been around for nearly two decades and they have established themselves as a true market leader in the Wifi and connectivity space within the Events industry! The business plays an integral role in ensuring large, world-renowned Events are fully connected and are able to run efficiently. This close-knit, family-like business operate across the globe, and are on the lookout for a Wireless Network Engineer to help them achieve their ambitious growth plans as they head into an exciting 2025 period.The Role As the Wireless Network Engineer, you will play a key part in delivering connected Wifi services for a wide range of UK and global events. This role will see you install LAN / WLAN infrastructure in different environments, troubleshooting issues if they arise and being a key point of contact for clients during event delivery.Key responsibilities for this role include: Supporting and delivering LAN / WLAN infrastructure in a range of events.Troubleshooting connectivity issues.Create documentation for design purposes.Experience in RF design.Act as a key point of contact on site for clients.Work to tight deadlines in challenging environments. The Candidate The ideal candidate will have installed Wireless networks in a variety of environments and ideally will have done this in the Events space. You will be a strong communicator and will have the ability to work in demanding situations. The business has a flexible mindset for this role – and they are open to seeing candidates transition from broader AV roles in Events into the Wifi space. The business will provide full training and are keen to take a hard working, dedicated individual on board!Live specialises in all disciplines (and at all levels) across events, experiential and exhibitions.  If this position isn't quite what you're looking for please visit live-recruitment.co.uk to view all of the opportunities we are recruiting. As a specialist events recruitment agency we help our clients build the most talented and diverse teams in the UK. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, embracing diversity across all intersecting dimensions, including ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, well-being, abilities, and neurodiversity.We are dedicated to ensuring a supportive and accessible recruitment process. If you require any adjustments or accommodations for any reason, please do not hesitate to let us know.Vacancy reference: KS13343