Support Technician AV

The opportunity 

While ostensibly based at Wimbledon College of Arts you will be required to have flexibility to support the delivery of academic learning activities within our lecture theatres, seminar spaces and studios, working to a rota across our three colleges (Camberwell, Chelsea, Wimbledon) to ensure operational delivery as required.

This is a full-time, site-based role which may on occasion involve some flexible working to support after-hours on site events.

You’ll provide responsive on-demand, in-person assistance to staff, supporting them in their use of AV hardware and software for teaching, remote learning, lecture capture and live streaming.

About you

With relevant qualifications to degree level or above and/or equivalent industry experience and certification (Avixa CTS), you’ll have Audio-Visual support experience as an AV technician in a higher education or enterprise environment.

You’ll be able to demonstrate significant experience of working in a busy customer/client facing role, where you provided technical support for professional AV hardware and software solutions. Recognised AV industry certification would be an advantage.

You’ll have gained knowledge of professional integrated audio-visual solutions and related software and will be looking to develop your skills in sharing this knowledge in supporting colleagues. You’ll have a strong working knowledge of common switching, distribution, audio and video solutions - preferably Extron, QSys and AMX.

You’re able to install and operate a wide range of AV equipment confidently including IT, projection, presentation, audio and camera equipment. Additionally, you’ll be capable of accurate fault-diagnosis, maintenance, testing & repair as appropriate. Some of these tasks involve working at height.

We are UAL

University of the Arts London (UAL) offers an extensive range of courses in art, design, fashion, communication and performing arts. We are a collegiate University spread across London with six Colleges, four Institutes and five Research Centres. UAL also has two subsidiary companies, delivering specialist activities – UAL Short Courses Ltd, and UAL Arts Temps Ltd.

We’re made up of all types of people, coming together in London, the world’s creative capital. We are designers, artists, performers, thinkers, researchers and makers. Our students, staff and graduates form a global network of creatives, entrepreneurs and leaders. Together, our ideas change the world. Because the world needs creativity.

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Closing date: 29^th October 2024, 23:55.

Interview date: 15^th November 2024 at Camberwell College of Arts.

If you have any queries about this role, please contact the Recruiting Manager Nicki Szlovak at n.szlovak@camberwell.arts.ac.uk

If you have any queries about the application process or need any reasonable adjustments for your application, please contact Adrienne Marsh, Resourcing Advisor at jobs.ccw@arts.ac.uk

Our culture

UAL is committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments for all staff and students to work and learn – a university where we can be ourselves and reach our full potential. We offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and Staff Support Networks. We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds, including race, disability, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion and belief, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, and caring responsibility.

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