Onsite Event Lead — AV & Setup Specialist

Abyssal S.A; East Midlands; Hybrid; GBP 24,000 - GBP 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading event production company in the East Midlands is seeking a hands-on Event Operator to join their Operations team. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering, installing, and de-rigging brand assets for events, ensuring adherence to health and safety standards, and providing excellent client interaction. A full clean UK driving licence and strong communication skills are essential. The role demands flexibility in working hours, including early starts and weekends.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Company pension scheme

Company bonus scheme

Training & progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Possess a full clean UK driving licence.
• Able to safely use hand tools and mechanical handling equipment.
• Experience working with AV or scenic equipment is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Deliver, install, and de-rig brand assets for events.
• Operate and troubleshoot basic AV kit screens and lighting.
• Ensure adherence to health and safety policies on site.

Skills

Full clean UK driving licence

Communication skills

Ability to use hand tools

Basic IT skills

Tools

AV equipment

Mechanical handling equipment

Forklift (counterbalance or reach truck)

Job description

A leading event production company in the East Midlands is seeking a hands-on Event Operator to join their Operations team. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering, installing, and de-rigging brand assets for events, ensuring adherence to health and safety standards, and providing excellent client interaction. A full clean UK driving licence and strong communication skills are essential. The role demands flexibility in working hours, including early starts and weekends.