Deputy Head of Electrics

Shaftesbury Theatre
Weekly paid: £47000 | Closing: 31 August 2026

Summary

The Deputy Head of Electrics supports the Head of Electrics in managing the electrical, projection, video and sound requirements of the Shaftesbury Theatre. The department is responsible for the realisation of technical services for all performances and events within agreed schedules and budgets.

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In addition, the department is responsible for ensuring the electrical installation and maintenance across the building, working with external contractors as appropriate.

The Electrics department has a critical role in representing the Company to both producers and those who hire the Theatre for other functions.  It is often the first practical contact that these individuals and companies have with the Theatre, and thus the Electrics team has an important role in representing the Theatre. In addition, it is charged with ensuring that the electrical installation and safety of the Theatre is of the highest standard.

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