Technical Manager

What it is

A hands-on touring Technical Manager role to advance, install and maintain Crime and Punishment across a varied mid-scale UK tour. The role involves leading fit-ups and get-outs, managing technical systems including QLab and ETC Eos, supervising venue crews, maintaining equipment and technical records, and taking lead responsibility for health and safety on tour. Rehearsals in Halifax from 1-28 February, technical week at Blackpool Grand in early March, then touring across England from 8 March to 5 June with returns in Halifax.

Who it is for

An experienced touring technical theatre professional with strong knowledge of stage electrics, sound, show control and scenic assembly.

Eligibility unconfirmed. Check the residency and nationality rules on the source before applying.

Where

United Kingdom

When

October 26, 2026, 5 days left

Runs February 1, 2027 to June 12, 2027

What you get

£678 per week plus holiday pay and pension contributions under the UK Theatre and Equity subsidised theatre agreement, for a fixed-term contract from 1 February to 12 June 2027.

What you need to apply

• Professional experience in technical or production stage management for touring theatre
• Proof of strong practical knowledge of stage electrics, sound, show control, scenic assembly and fault finding
• Evidence of experience leading local crews through safe, time-limited fit-ups and get-outs
• Demonstration of confident use of QLab and ETC Eos systems
• Valid UK driving licence and eligibility under the company's motor insurance

How long it takes

About 3 hours

Medium application. Estimated from the 5 items this application asks for, not from the organisation.

Cost to apply

Free

Apply

https://www.northern-broadsides.co.uk/opportunities/