Senior Audio Engineer - Manchester

KEY ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Rigging and operating audio equipment for a wide variety of live, virtual and hybrid events.
Working as part of a team.
The ability to lead a team of freelance staff and represent the company.
Communicating with clients, suppliers, venue staff and crew both onsite and prior to an event.
Preparing and maintaining equipment in our warehouse spaces.
Working with the head of audio to continue developing, maintaining, and improving the audio department.
Delivering / collecting equipment in company vehicles.
Assistance in other departments to meet the needs of the business.


QUALIFICATIONS AND KEY ATTRIBUTES OF THE CANDIDATE

Minimum of 2 years’ experience as a live events sound engineer, particularly in the corporate sector.
Experience mixing Front of House and Monitors for live music acts
Experience mixing high level corporate conferences / awards
Knowledge of Yamaha digital mixind consoles, particularly CL and QL series
Knowledge of d&b line arrays, amplifiers, array calc and R1 control network
Proficient in the programming and use of Qlab
Ability to work as part of a team or unaccompanied under own initiative.
Ability to thrive under pressure of a live event.
High standard of personal presentation.
Excellent communication skills with a strong focus on customer service.
Ability to problem solve and to work to deadlines.
High self-motivation and ability to lead by example.
Flexibility and a can do, customer focused attitude.
Keen eye for detail with a high standard of equipment presentation.
Full UK Driving License and own transport.