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AV Technician
The British Library —St Pancras
- £31,244 a year
- Weekend availability
- Customer service
- Presentation skills
- IT
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AV Technician

The British Library -
St Pancras

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time
£31,244 a year
5 hours ago

Benefits

Company pension

Qualifications

Customer service
Technical support
Presentation skills
IT
Communication skills

Full job description

Contractual hours

Basis

Full time

Job category/type

Digital & Technology (IT)

Date posted

11/06/2026

Job reference

R00001369

Location: St Pancras

Contract: Permanent

Hours: Full time (36 hours)

Grade: C

Salary: £31,244 per annum

This is the starting salary for this role, unless the successful candidate is able to evidence being in receipt of a higher salary, in which case this may be reviewed.

About the role

Join the British Library Supporting World-Class Events.

The British Library is looking for a skilled and enthusiastic AV Technician to join our team. Based at our iconic St Pancras site, you’ll play a key role in delivering outstanding audio-visual support for a wide variety of events. From high-profile corporate and government presentations, to public performances, conferences, and lectures, you’ll help ensure every event runs seamlessly.

As part of a specialist team, you will provide hands-on technical support across the Library’s Knowledge centre and event spaces. You’ll work closely with event organisers, internal teams, and external clients to deliver professional, high-quality AV experiences.

This is a dynamic, front-facing role that combines technical expertise with customer service and live event support.

Key Responsibilities

Deliver audio-visual support for events across the British Library estate.

Set up, operate, test, and troubleshoot AV and IT equipment, including audio, video, lighting, and networking systems.

Install, configure, and maintain hardware and software in line with agreed procedures.

Provide on-the-day event support, including rehearsals and live production.

Interpret client requirements and advise on suitable technical solutions.

Monitor system performance and resolve faults or escalate where required.

Maintain accurate records of installations, incidents, and system changes.

Support users by providing clear guidance on AV and related technology.

What We’re Looking For

Strong problem-solving ability with a logical and detail-oriented approach.

Good interpersonal and communication skills.

Ability to work flexibly as part of a team in a busy service environment.

Basic understanding of electrical and electronic systems.

A proactive, adaptable approach and willingness to learn new skills.

Desirable Experience

Proven hands-on experience with AV and IT systems, including:

Audio mixing desks

Lighting control systems

Crestron (or similar control systems)

Video and projection systems

Video/audio conferencing tools

Ability to work in live event environments, following cues and instructions

CTS qualification or similar AV certification

Working Pattern

This role supports a live events environment, so flexibility is essential.

You may be required to work:

Early mornings

Evenings

Weekends

Why Join us?

Work in a world-renowned cultural institution.

Be part of delivering high-profile events and programmes.

Gain exposure to a wide range of cutting-edge AV technologies.

Collaborate with experienced professionals across technical and production teams.

For more information, please refer to the Job Profile.

About us

We are the national library of the UK and we are here for everyone. Our shelves hold over 170 million items – a living collection that gets bigger every day. Although our roots extend back centuries, we aim to collect everything published in the UK today, tomorrow and far into the future. Our trusted experts care for this collection and open it up for everyone to spark new discoveries, ideas and to help people do incredible things.

What we can offer you

Access to a defined-benefit Civil Service pension scheme.
Flexible working arrangements, including flexi-time.
25 days' holiday plus 2.5 privilege days.
Full details of employee benefits can be found on our Careers: Benefits

Things you need to know

We are unable to provide sponsorship under the UK Skilled Worker visa for this role.

Successful candidates must undergo a criminal record check (DBS check).
Artificial intelligence can be a useful tool to support your application, however, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn.

We particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian, Mixed Race and other ethnically diverse candidates and disabled candidates. Creating an inclusive workplace is the core of our business and a way to engage the diversity of thought that is essential to achieve our aims.

Closing date: 23:59 on 29 June 2026

If you have any questions, please contact: [email protected]

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