Senior Technician - Stage Bias
New Wimbledon Theatre is the closest regional theatre to London with a large seating capacity (1,600), good technical facilities, excellent transport links, a 66-seat Studio and a strong customer offer.
The Senior Technician be involved in all aspects of the Technical team's work, including working shows and events, fit-ups and get-outs, and contributing to the maintenance of the theatre's systems and equipment back and front of house. With demonstrable experience in technical theatre, the ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge in theatrical rigging, flying, Stage Management, stage operations and building maintenance and will relish a new challenge in a busy, dynamic and developing theatre.
The Senior Technician role will assist the Heads of Department and Technical Manager with the day to day running of the theatre from a technical perspective. You will assist with the get ins, fit ups and get outs of new productions and visiting events, as well as assisting with the maintenance and upkeep of the theatre. At times you will need to deputise for the heads of department running get ins and get outs for the selected area. There will also be opportunities and occasions when you will be requested to support other areas of operation, including for example stage and facilities. As a member of the Department, you will assist the Technical Manager in the implementation, monitoring, and cultural approach to workplace safety and compliance across the technical operations of the venue, and ensuring visiting productions, contractors and visitors are aware of and in compliance with ATG policies and procedures. You will support the Chief LX, Stage Manager and Facilities Manager on the maintenance of the venue’s electrical/ mechanical systems and equipment and liaising with visiting productions regarding all electrical and sound requirements, providing the highest standards of customer experience for our guests
ATG Entertainment is an extraordinary success story in the live entertainment industry. Founded in 1992 in the UK, we’ve grown into the world’s number one live-theatre company today. We cover every discipline in the theatre industry, from operating venues to producing shows and ticketing, through our industry-leading sites ATGtickets.com, LOVEtheatre and Group Line. We are passionate about great shows and our ambition is to help them find the largest possible audiences.
Start Date: Wednesday 1st April 2026
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We are a Disability Confident Committed Employer, which means that we are taking action to ensure that people with disabilities and long-term health conditions feel supported, engaged and able to fulfil their potential in the workplace. We will offer an interview or recruitment event to disabled candidates who tell us they wish to participate in the scheme and who demonstrate in their application that they best meet the essential criteria for the role. Where we receive more applications than we are reasonably able to interview for any given role, we will retain applications for the next available interview opportunity wherever possible.
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Salary: £35,000 per annum
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