Production Technician - Electrics - His Majesty's Theatre

TN United Kingdom; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

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Client: LW Theatres

Location: gb, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

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Posted:

18.04.2025

Expiry Date:

02.06.2025

Job Description:

The role…
His Majesty’s Theatre is home to the renowned Phantom of the Opera, one of London’s longest running musicals - truly a staple in London’s West End!

We're currently looking for a proactive and engaged Electrics Production Technician to join the team and facilitate the smooth and safe running of the show.

What you’ll be doing…

1. Follow Spot Operator
2. Follow Me Operator
3. Stage LX

- You'll be working on all shows, and technical rehearsals of Phantom of the Opera.
- As part of the Production Technician team, you will be prepping the show each day and helping to conduct safety checks.
- Working closely with the visiting company and its Stage Management to ensure the smooth and safe operation of each show.
- Working as part of a team to maintain a professional work environment, where performers, technicians and audience members are safe.
- Problem solving during live performances.
- Conducting maintenance of the show, so it always looks its best.
- Some roles may require supervisory responsibilities.
- Ad hoc project work as directed by the Heads of Department.
- Manual handling is necessary in these roles and training will be provided.

What we need…

1. Enjoy working as part of a team in a vibrant and lively environment.
2. Open minded with a willingness to learn.
3. A proactive and professional manner with good timekeeping.
4. A conscientious approach; accurate and with an eye for detail.
5. Logical and methodical, with the ability to follow instruction precisely.
6. Adaptable, with the ability to use initiative in identifying problems and working with the team to find solutions.
7. Technical theatre experience from another West End or number one touring venue is desirable for some positions, as are electrical qualifications and an understanding of theatre health and safety.
8. Happy to work evenings and weekends.

Hours: 40 hours per week contract

Salary: SOLT / BECTU Grade 4 of £ + show bonus

Deadline for applications: Sunday 4th May 2025 (We reserve the right to close applications early if suitable candidates are found.)

Diversity & Inclusion
At LW Theatres, we pride ourselves on being a family of individuals and actively welcome applicants from all backgrounds – it’s one of our core values and we believe celebrating our differences is key to success.
At the heart of our Company is a culture where everyone feels seen and heard and can be themselves at work. Regardless of your background, all we ask is that you have the skills and experience required and the desire to succeed. In return, we pledge to ensure that our selection process is both transparent and fair.