Technician - Lighting & Sound (Electrics)
Capital Theatres Closing date: Wed, 08 Apr 2026
- Full time
- £30k-£40k
- Apply now
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Job Summary
Job Description
You'll support visiting productions across our venues, while contributing to ongoing maintenance and improvement projects. Responsible to the Head of Electrics for assisting in the delivery of high-quality technical support for productions, presentations and events organised by Capital Theatres at the Festival and Kings Theatres, the Studio or elsewhere as required.
The position is multi-skilled, and you will work across a variety of productions and disciplines throughout the year taking a pro-active, positive and flexible approach to making events happen. This position involves regular evening and weekend work, and you will at times be required to operate independently as well as alongside visiting companies.
You should be confident in rigging, operating, and programming, with a solid understanding of current industry-standard equipment. A good working knowledge of up-to-date Health and Safety practices is also highly desirable.
To apply, please download an application pack from Capital Theatres' website and complete the Application Form, Equal Opportunities form and Additional Information form then return to [email protected].
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Job Overview
- Job Title: Technician - Lighting & Sound (Electrics)
- Salary: £30k-£40k
- Hours: Full time
- Artform: Theatre
- Role: Technical & Production
- Contract: Permanent
- Closing date: Wed, 08 Apr 2026
- Location: Scotland | view on Google Maps
Job: Technician - Lighting & Sound (Electrics)
Job: Technician - Lighting & Sound (Electrics)
Organisation: Capital Theatres
Postcode: EH89FT
How to Apply
To apply, please download an application pack from Capital Theatres' website and complete the Application Form, Equal Opportunities form and Additional Information form then return to [email protected].
- Contact email: [email protected]
About Capital Theatres
Capital Theatres in Edinburgh is Scotland's largest independent theatre group, staging over 650 shows each year in the Festival Theatre, the King’s Theatre, and The Studio.
We entertain in excess of 400,000 people per year and inspire audiences of all ages across a broad and inclusive programme featuring the very best in drama, dance, musical theatre, live music, comedy, children’s, and pantomime.