Live Event Technician Apprenticeship

  • Company: PHOENIX PRO AV LTD
  • Location: DA18 4AP
  • Type: Apprenticeship
  • Salary: £27,040.00 per year
  • Sector: Creative and design
  • Ref: NAS-2000045214
  • Application Deadline Date: 25/08/2026
  • Start Date: 07/09/2026
  • Positions Available: 1
  • Working Week: Monday-Friday 9:00am to 17:00pm Evening and weekend work will be expected where required.

Brief Description

This is a hands-on role working across a wide range of live events including corporate productions, broadcasts, and live experiences. You’ll gain hands-on experience working on a wide range of events including corporate productions, brand activations, and live experiences across the UK and beyond.

Training to be Provided


  • Blended online class-room based lessons, 1-2-1 delivery and in person observations

  • If required, maths and English Functional Skills

  • Minimum off the job training 

Future Prospects

Following the apprenticeship you can expect a career in the live events industry

Vacancy Detail

Job Overview:


Phoenix Pro AV are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Multi-Skilled AV Technician Apprentice to join our growing team.


This is a hands-on role working across a wide range of live events including corporate productions, broadcasts, and live experiences. You’ll gain hands-on experience working on a wide range of events including corporate productions, brand activations, and live experiences across the UK and beyond.


The successful candidate will gain experience in audio, video, lighting, and event infrastructure, supporting the delivery of high-quality technical productions.


This apprenticeship provides structured training alongside real-world experience, developing the skills required to become a well-rounded live event technician.


Key Responsibilities -



  • Assist with the preparation, loading, and testing of AV equipment in the warehouse

  • Maintain high standards of equipment preparation, cleanliness, and organisation

  • Ensure all kit is correctly labelled, packed, and show-ready

  • Assist with equipment check-in/out using inventory systems (e.g. Current RMS)

  • Support senior technicians with the installation and setup of audio, video, and lighting systems on-site

  • Assist with the operation of equipment during live events, under supervision

  • Help with de-rigging, packing, and returning equipment safely after events

  • Assist with equipment testing, basic maintenance, and fault finding

  • Support routine inspections and preparation of equipment to company standards

  • Work alongside senior technicians to learn best practices in live event production

  • Gain exposure to technologies such as audio systems, video distribution, and AV-over-IP workflows

  • Represent Phoenix Pro AV professionally on-site and support delivery of high-quality client experiences

  • Ensure all work is carried out in line with health & safety standards

  • Assist with logistics, transport, and stock management

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