ASM Global
Senior Technician
Job Location
Newton Solney, United Kingdom
Job Description
Join the ASM Global team at our new state-of-the-art venue in Derby, opening Spring 2025!
Situated in the heart of Derby’s city centre, this multi-purpose destination aims to be a community hub for both business and entertainment.
Full-Time: 37.5 hours per week Annualised (this will include working evenings and weekends)
About Becketwell Live, Derby
Becketwell Live is a cutting-edge events complex with a capacity of up to 3,500 people. It is designed to host a variety of events, including large corporate conferences, exhibitions, trade shows, major touring concerts, stand-up comedy, family performances, and sporting events. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a brand-new venue.
About the Role
We are looking for a skilled and motivated Senior Technician to lead the technical delivery of events at our arena. In this hands-on role, you will manage and support the technical team, ensuring all event setups and changeovers run smoothly. You will also provide expert technical support during events, troubleshoot issues, and assist with routine and reactive maintenance. This position requires a strong technical background, leadership experience, and the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment while ensuring the highest standards of technical execution.
What we can offer
Hosting events is what we do best, and we want our People to experience that too- enjoy access to discounted tickets to unleash your superfan for all your favourites.
You will work hard at ASM, but you will be rewarded with lots of time to relax and rest with 25 days annual leave
We understand that you have a life outside of work and want to ensure that your loved ones will always be taken care of whilst you’re contributing to our success with our Life Assurance policy.
A healthy contribution of % Pension so that your golden years are spent ticking off the items on your bucket list.
Got a dental bill? Need to book a counselling session? Or even help with Physio costs? With the support of Healthshield; ASM will support with these unexpected costs. For you and any children.
We understand that from time to time you might need a bit of support to get you back to feeling your best, so we have teamed up with Axa Health to provide our people with an Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support mental health in the workplace.
We are visionaries: both physically and metaphorically! When you join ASM you will be entitled to eye care vouchers and a contribution towards any glasses you require.
Your Responsibilities
* Oversee the technical delivery of events, including managing load-ins, load-outs, and operating sound, lighting, and temporary power systems.
* Collaborate with event organizers, promoters, and tour managers to ensure smooth event execution.
* Supervise casual and local crew, ensuring the safe use of venue grids and gantries.
* Act as Duty Technician on a rota basis and serve as a key-holder for the venue.
* Develop and deliver staff training, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
* Conduct risk assessments and promote a positive health and safety culture within the venue.
* Provide cross-departmental support and assist in emergency situations when needed.
We are looking for someone with:
* Experience of working in an events-based environment, ideally within a similar multi-purpose space with a mixed programme.
* Passionate about service delivery standards and keen to lead by example.
* A self-motivated individual with the ability to work without supervision and take responsibility for problem solving, fault-finding and repairs as required.
* A high level of awareness of Health and Safety issues regarding production and stage production.
* Experience in the management of statutory requirements.
* Experience of maintaining technical equipment to a high standard, both proactively and reactively.
* Knowledge and understanding of Portable appliance testing.
Desirable:
* Experience in the use of AutoCAD to interpret and manipulate technical drawings.
* Experience of DANTE audio networks
* Experience of event lighting including DMX, Art-Net and sACN.
* Recent counterbalance Forklift Truck training.
* Knowledge of BS7909 in relation to electrical systems.
* Rigging awareness course or be willing to undertake training
Recruitment Process Outlined:
1st Stage- Intro Call with Talent Team
2nd Stage- F2F Meeting with General Manager & Head of Operations
Inclusive Workplace
At ASM Global, we are committed to leading the entertainment industry towards a greener, faster, and more innovative digital future. There’s never been a better time to join our team. We aim to be an inclusive organisation, trusted and admired by our employees, customers, and suppliers. Join us and make a significant impact from day one.
We are committed to active inclusion, diversity, and equal opportunities. This commitment begins with our recruitment and selection process. We welcome discussions about flexible working arrangements.
If you need reasonable adjustments at any stage of our recruitment process, please let us know in your application. We are dedicated to providing a fair and transparent assessment process and will do our utmost to accommodate your needs
Location: Newton Solney, GB
Posted Date: 10/6/2024
Situated in the heart of Derby’s city centre, this multi-purpose destination aims to be a community hub for both business and entertainment.
Full-Time: 37.5 hours per week Annualised (this will include working evenings and weekends)
About Becketwell Live, Derby
Becketwell Live is a cutting-edge events complex with a capacity of up to 3,500 people. It is designed to host a variety of events, including large corporate conferences, exhibitions, trade shows, major touring concerts, stand-up comedy, family performances, and sporting events. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a brand-new venue.
About the Role
We are looking for a skilled and motivated Senior Technician to lead the technical delivery of events at our arena. In this hands-on role, you will manage and support the technical team, ensuring all event setups and changeovers run smoothly. You will also provide expert technical support during events, troubleshoot issues, and assist with routine and reactive maintenance. This position requires a strong technical background, leadership experience, and the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment while ensuring the highest standards of technical execution.
What we can offer
Hosting events is what we do best, and we want our People to experience that too- enjoy access to discounted tickets to unleash your superfan for all your favourites.
You will work hard at ASM, but you will be rewarded with lots of time to relax and rest with 25 days annual leave
We understand that you have a life outside of work and want to ensure that your loved ones will always be taken care of whilst you’re contributing to our success with our Life Assurance policy.
A healthy contribution of % Pension so that your golden years are spent ticking off the items on your bucket list.
Got a dental bill? Need to book a counselling session? Or even help with Physio costs? With the support of Healthshield; ASM will support with these unexpected costs. For you and any children.
We understand that from time to time you might need a bit of support to get you back to feeling your best, so we have teamed up with Axa Health to provide our people with an Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support mental health in the workplace.
We are visionaries: both physically and metaphorically! When you join ASM you will be entitled to eye care vouchers and a contribution towards any glasses you require.
Your Responsibilities
* Oversee the technical delivery of events, including managing load-ins, load-outs, and operating sound, lighting, and temporary power systems.
* Collaborate with event organizers, promoters, and tour managers to ensure smooth event execution.
* Supervise casual and local crew, ensuring the safe use of venue grids and gantries.
* Act as Duty Technician on a rota basis and serve as a key-holder for the venue.
* Develop and deliver staff training, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
* Conduct risk assessments and promote a positive health and safety culture within the venue.
* Provide cross-departmental support and assist in emergency situations when needed.
We are looking for someone with:
* Experience of working in an events-based environment, ideally within a similar multi-purpose space with a mixed programme.
* Passionate about service delivery standards and keen to lead by example.
* A self-motivated individual with the ability to work without supervision and take responsibility for problem solving, fault-finding and repairs as required.
* A high level of awareness of Health and Safety issues regarding production and stage production.
* Experience in the management of statutory requirements.
* Experience of maintaining technical equipment to a high standard, both proactively and reactively.
* Knowledge and understanding of Portable appliance testing.
Desirable:
* Experience in the use of AutoCAD to interpret and manipulate technical drawings.
* Experience of DANTE audio networks
* Experience of event lighting including DMX, Art-Net and sACN.
* Recent counterbalance Forklift Truck training.
* Knowledge of BS7909 in relation to electrical systems.
* Rigging awareness course or be willing to undertake training
Recruitment Process Outlined:
1st Stage- Intro Call with Talent Team
2nd Stage- F2F Meeting with General Manager & Head of Operations
Inclusive Workplace
At ASM Global, we are committed to leading the entertainment industry towards a greener, faster, and more innovative digital future. There’s never been a better time to join our team. We aim to be an inclusive organisation, trusted and admired by our employees, customers, and suppliers. Join us and make a significant impact from day one.
We are committed to active inclusion, diversity, and equal opportunities. This commitment begins with our recruitment and selection process. We welcome discussions about flexible working arrangements.
If you need reasonable adjustments at any stage of our recruitment process, please let us know in your application. We are dedicated to providing a fair and transparent assessment process and will do our utmost to accommodate your needs
Location: Newton Solney, GB
Posted Date: 10/6/2024
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