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Live Audio Engineer

THE JOB

INFORMATION ABOUT THE ROLE

JOB DETAILS

LOCATION

Borehamwood, Hertfordshire, South East, England

SALARY

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JOB TYPE

Permanent

DISCIPLINE

Events & Experiential

REFERENCE

195052

JOB DESCRIPTION

Live Audio Engineer – Hertfordshire / Onsite

A leading live events and production company is looking for a Live Audio Engineer to join their growing technical team. If you thrive in fast paced environments, love creative problem solving and enjoy delivering exceptional live experiences, this could be a great next step.

The Role
In this hands-on position, you’ll be responsible for delivering high quality audio across a wide range of live events. You’ll work from prep through to show time, handling system builds, RF coordination, mixing, installation and de-rigging. You’ll collaborate closely with project teams, support clients onsite and play a key role in bringing complex productions to life.

What You’ll Be Doing
• Deliver outstanding audio for live events
• Mix live shows including music and spoken word
• Prep, test and build audio systems
• Manage RF across multiple projects
• Install and de-rig systems with precision
• Work closely with project teams to understand technical and client requirements
• Share your knowledge and contribute to a positive, collaborative team environment

What We’re Looking For
• Strong experience in live audio engineering
• Confident with digital control systems (e.g. Yamaha, DiGiCo)
• Knowledge of speaker systems design (e.g. d&b, L-Acoustics)
• Experience managing RF systems (e.g. Sennheiser, Shure)
• Understanding of acoustic principles
• Working knowledge of general production techniques across IT, rigging, power and data
• Someone who’s detail focused, communicative and takes pride in delivering great work

Why It’s a Great Place to Work
• Fast paced, varied projects with well known brands and venues
• Supportive, collaborative team culture
• Strong health and wellbeing benefits
• Opportunities for learning, development and long term progression
• High quality tools, equipment and tech provided
• 30 days holiday (including bank holidays)
• Plenty of overtime opportunities

Details
• Location: Hertfordshire
• Schedule: 40 hours per week, Monday to Sunday (flexibility required)
• Salary: Dependent on experience

If you're passionate about live audio and want to be part of a team delivering standout experiences, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now.

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DNA is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community and welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds. Although we try to respond to all applications, unfortunately due to the high number we receive we are unable to respond to all of those who are unsuccessful.

DNA Recruit deliver dynamic recruitment, search and talent solutions and provide insight, knowledge and credible introductions necessary for client side and agency roles. Areas we specialise in - New Business, Account and Project Management, Strategy and Planning, Events, Experiential, Creative and User Experience Design, Technology, Product, Marketing and Data roles for permanent, contract and freelance recruitment, search and selection, talent advisory and consulting across the UK and globally.

Be the first to know about the latest roles by following us on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instgram and Twitter. 

We offer up to £250 in vouchers for any referrals who pass their probationary period, so if you know of anyone who might be interested please forward the link for the job advert to them or fill in this form.

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