Installation & Fabrication Technician
Southbank Centre Closing date: Sun, 05 Jul 2026
- Part time
- £20k-£25k
- Apply now
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Job Summary
Job Description
You will work within the Hayward Gallery Operations team, which is part of the Visual Arts department. You will participate in the installation, de-installation and maintenance of Hayward Gallery exhibitions and also on other visual arts projects around the Southbank Centre. A large part of the role is the fabrication of exhibition displays as well as working on fabrication aspects of Hayward commissions.
Job Requirements
Knowledge of art handling best practice and experience of handling a range of artworks in a gallery or similar environment.
Workshop experience operating a variety of woodworking machinery and hand tools safely and efficiently.
Ability to interpret technical specifications & drawings and translate into fabrication plans.
Experience of working within Health & Safety guidelines.
Job Responsibilities
Art handling, including packing, unpacking, writing packing notes, installation and de-installation to museum standard.
Construction/fabrication of various forms of display furniture, bespoke framing and case making to museum standards.
Maintain exhibitions on view to the public to the highest standards.
To work alongside freelancers, plus supervising smaller projects during the main turnaround of the galleries
Job Overview
- Job Title: Installation & Fabrication Technician
- Salary: £20k-£25k (pro-rata)
- Hours: Part time
- Role: Technical & Production
- Contract: Permanent
- Closing date: Sun, 05 Jul 2026
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Location:
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Job: Installation & Fabrication Technician
Job: Installation & Fabrication Technician
Organisation: Southbank Centre
Postcode: SE1 8XX
How to Apply
Please ensure to submit an application on our careers page, as applications received via email won't be considered.
- Contact name: People Team
- Contact email: [email protected]
About Southbank Centre
The Southbank Centre is a charity that is determined to demonstrate its ambition to remain innovative, disruptive and experimental in what it does and to be highly relevant to the artists it wants to work with and to the audiences it wants to attract.
The Southbank Centre believes that a commitment to diversity and inclusion helps it be a more relevant and effective organisation.