Live event project engineer Work, Jobs in Reading, Eng (with Salaries)

Live Event Project Engineer
Visions Group —Reading
- £28,000 - £32,000 a year
- Weekend availability
- Travel
- Organisational skills
- Warehouse experience
- Free parking
- Store discount
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1d
Systems Optimisation Analyst
Thames Water Utilites —Arborfield
- £34,820 - £41,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Analysis skills
- Communication skills
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Tier 2 - Support Engineer Production
Warner Bros. Discovery —Uxbridge
- Weekend availability
- Customer service
- Project management
- IT
Manufacturing Engineering Intern
Legrand Group —Reading
- AutoCAD
- Microsoft Excel
- Engineering
- Annual leave
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Continuous Improvement Engineer
Legrand North America —Reading
- Full-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Engineering
- Bachelor's degree
- Annual leave
AI tooling Governance and Adoption Manager
Once For All UK —Basingstoke
- £70,000 a year
- Spanish
- English
- IT
- Employee assistance programme
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Digital Transformation Tech Authority
Vodafone —Newbury
- Full-time
- DevOps
- SQL
- Analysis skills
- Annual leave
5d
Principal Business Analyst, Investment Technology
Invesco —Henley on Thames
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Computer Science
- Customer service
- Data analysis skills
- Annual leave
- Life insurance
12d
Contracts Manger (Civil Engineering / Highways)
Rocon Contractors Ltd —Basingstoke
- £55,000 - £70,000 a year
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Project management
- Organisational skills
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Telecoms Systems Engineer
Satellite Applications Catapult —Didcot
- £60,000 - £65,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- English
- Master's degree
- Scripting
- Work from home
- Employee assistance programme
ACSM Solution Architect Manager
Microsoft —Reading
- £96,400 - £195,100 a year
- Full-time
- Computer Science
- Master's degree
- Project management
1d
CCTV Drainage Survey Engineer
Express Solutions Group —Staines-upon-Thames
- £15 - £18 an hour
- Full-time
- CAD
- Driving
- Communication skills
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Product Specialist
Intelli-Park —Wooburn
- £40,000 - £50,000 a year
- Full-time
- CRM software
- Sales
- Presentation skills
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Solution Architect
Elanco —Hook
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Azure
- Computer Science
- ERP systems
Systems Lead - Programme
Ultra Intelligence & Communications —Maidenhead
- Full-time
- Management
- Engineering
- Continuous improvement
- Flexible schedule
Senior Telecoms Systems Engineer
Satellite Applications Catapult —Didcot
- £65,000 - £70,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Doctoral degree
- English
- Master's degree
- Work from home
- Employee assistance programme
Senior Blockchain Development
JPLoft —Basingstoke
- Computer Science
- Master's degree
- AWS
Sr. Corporate Sales Engineer
CrowdStrike —Reading
- Full-time
- Sales
- Communication skills
Associate Data Fabric Engineer
QinetiQ —Farnborough
- £45,000 - £50,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Contracts
- Employee discount
Manager, IT Security Engineering
Gilead Sciences —Uxbridge
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Windows
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's degree

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Live Event Project Engineer

Visions Group
Reading

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Job details

Full-time
£28,000 - £32,000 a year
1 day ago

Benefits

Free parking
Casual dress
Store discount
Health & wellbeing programme
Cycle to work scheme
Company pension
Company events
Employee discount
Paid volunteer time
Sick pay
On-site parking

Qualifications

Driving Licence
Organisational skills
Warehouse experience
Communication skills
Time management

Full job description

Job Summary:

The Production Engineer plays a key role in delivering successful live events through a combination of on-site engineering and technical warehouse operations.

The role is primarily focused on supporting the installation, operation and de-rig of live event systems, while also ensuring equipment is prepared, maintained and returned to the highest operational standards within the warehouse.

Production Engineers are expected to take ownership of one or more technical specialisms within the business, maintaining equipment standards, driving continuous improvement and acting as the warehouse's technical point of contact for their specialist area.

The successful candidate will combine strong technical knowledge with a proactive attitude, taking pride in both delivering exceptional events and maintaining a world-class warehouse operation.

Location: Suttons Business Park, Reading

Main Duties:

Project Delivery

Install, configure and de-rig professional audio, video, lighting and power systems for live events.
Support Project Managers and Lead Engineers on a wide range of event productions.
Independently deliver smaller event installations where appropriate.
Represent Visions professionally with clients, venues and suppliers.
Diagnose and resolve technical issues on-site.
Drive company vehicles to transport equipment to and from venues.
Ensure equipment is loaded, transported and unloaded safely.

Warehouse Operations

Prepare technical equipment accurately from project kit lists.
Ensure all equipment is clean, fully functional and labelled correctly before dispatch.
Carry out structured de-prep following every project.
Return equipment to the correct warehouse location maintaining accurate stock control.
Use HireHop to accurately prepare, scan, track and return equipment
Identify damaged or faulty equipment and ensure it is correctly quarantined and reported.
Carry out routine maintenance, testing and basic repairs where appropriate.
Maintain high standards of housekeeping and organisation throughout the warehouse.
Support stock takes and equipment audits.
Respond to urgent operational requirements and last-minute project changes.

Technical Ownership

Take ownership of one or more technical disciplines such as Audio, Video, Lighting, Power or Rigging.
Maintain equipment standards within your specialist area.
Monitor equipment condition and identify replacement or repair requirements.
Develop improvements to equipment storage, labelling and workflows.
Support equipment testing programmes.
Advise colleagues on best practice within your specialist discipline.
Help train and support other warehouse staff.
Work with Operations and Project Management teams to continuously improve technical delivery.

Experience

Essential:

Experience working within the live events industry.
Experience preparing and installing professional AV equipment.
Experience working within a technical warehouse environment.
Good understanding of professional audio, lighting, video or power systems.

Desirable:

Experience leading smaller event installations.
Experience using HireHop or similar rental management software.
Forklift licence.
PAT Testing qualification.

Skills & Competencies

Strong technical knowledge across one or more event disciplines.
Excellent attention to detail.
Proactive approach to problem solving.
Pride in maintaining equipment to a consistently high standard.
Strong organisational and time management skills.
Ability to prioritise work during busy operational periods.
Good communication skills.
Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
Commitment to continuous improvement.
Willingness to learn new technical skills and broaden knowledge across different disciplines.

Additional Requirements

Full UK Driving Licence.
Ability to drive company vehicles including vans up to 3.5 tonnes.
Physically capable of lifting and moving technical equipment safely.
Comfortable working at height where appropriate.
Based primarily from the Reading warehouse with regular travel to event venues throughout the UK and Europe.
Flexible approach to working hours including evenings and weekends as required by operational demands.
Ability to obtain security clearance required by client venues.

What Success Looks Like

Deliver high-quality installations on site as part of the engineering team.
Consistently prepare and return equipment to company standards.
Take ownership of one or more technical disciplines.
Maintain excellent stock accuracy using HireHop.
Identify and resolve equipment issues before they impact projects.
Contribute ideas that improve warehouse efficiency and technical standards.
Become a trusted technical resource for colleagues within their specialist area.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £28,000.00-£32,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Casual dress
Company events
Company pension
Cycle to work scheme
Employee discount
Free parking
Health & wellbeing programme
On-site parking
Paid volunteer time
Sick pay
Store discount

Experience:

Live Event Production: 1 year (required)

Work Location: In person

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