Skilled Events Engineer

Event
Written By Daniella Ellis

Band B – £32,000 to £36,000 per annum
Reports to: Head of Events

Role Overview

The Skilled Events Engineer is a key member of our events delivery team, tasked with constructing and dismantling high-quality event environments. You’ll follow detailed build plans, collaborate with colleagues across disciplines, and contribute practical experience to rapid deployment scenarios. This role requires strong hands-on ability and adaptability — helping deliver memorable venues that exceed client expectations.

Events Roles – 40 hours per week, typically Monday to Friday 9am to 5.30pm but roles do involve out of hours and weekend work depending on event schedules

Key Responsibilities

  • Build and de-rig event and exhibition structures

  • Assist with BeMatrix and timber/scenic builds

  • Load, unload, and prepare equipment

  • Follow build schedules, drawings, and method statements

  • Maintain high standards of workmanship and safety

Required Skills & Experience

  • Experience in events, exhibitions, or staging environments

  • Ability to work efficiently under time pressure

  • Full UK driving licence

  • Preferable experience with:

    • BeMatrix

    • Woodwork or scenic build experience

Benefits

  • 28 days annual leave (including bank holidays), plus:

    • 1 day for your birthday (or nearest Monday/Friday)

    • 1 additional day per year of service

  • 6-month probation period, after which you gain:

    • Gym membership contribution

    • Private healthcare package

  • Training, development, and structured progression

  • Nest Pensions Scheme

  • Work Laptop & Phone Provided

  • Opportunity to work on high-profile AV installations and live events with the world’s largest brands

  • Overtime paid at hourly rate based on salary

Interested in this role? Send your CV and a member of the team will be in touch with more details.

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