Merlin Entertainments

Audio Visual Technician

Location (Country-County-City) UK-Staffordshire-Stoke-on-Trent
Job ID
2026-12855
Employment Type
Full-Time
Offer/Contract Type
No End Date
Location Name
Alton Towers Resort

What you'll bring to the team

We are Alton Towers Resort, part of the magical Merlin Entertainments Group, one of the world’s largest and most diverse entertainment companies. We’re currently looking for a passionate and skilled Audio Visual Technician to join our team in a permanent role.

 

This is your chance to be part of the team behind the scenes, helping bring our world-class live shows, rides, and immersive attractions to life every single day.

 

Weekend work and bank holidays are require. Shift patterns vary from a mixture of earlies and lates. 

 

About the Role:

As an Audio Visual Technician at Alton Towers Resort, you'll work across a wide range of exciting projects, ensuring our audio, lighting, and visual systems run flawlessly. Your daily tasks will include:

  • Operating and maintaining permanently installed AV systems throughout the resort
  • Supporting the installation, maintenance, and de-rig of complex AV setups
  • Conducting routine safety and operational checks on all technical systems
  • Delivering exceptional service to both guests and colleagues
  • Working hands-on with cutting-edge technology and industry-leading equipment

 

Qualifications & Experience

This is a diverse, high-impact role where your technical skills and creative mindset will help create magical moments for thousands of guests.

 

We’re Looking for Someone With Experience In:

  • Theatrical lighting systems
  • Live audio mixing using digital desks
  • Video systems and show control
  • Ethernet networking
  • Special effects and show rigging
  • AV system installation, wiring, and repair
  • Mains electrical knowledge

Plus, You’ll Need To:

  • Be passionate about creating amazing guest experiences
  • Love working in a fast-paced, high-energy environment
  • Have a strong work ethic and a collaborative attitude

 

Benefits

  • ‘Enjoy the Ride’ Merlin Annual Passes - 6 in total per year, 1 for you, plus 5 to gift to loved ones!
  • Merlin Magic Pass - 20 free tickets for you, your family and friends to enjoy all our Merlin Attractions across the world rising to 40 after a year’s service
  • 28 days holiday (including bank holidays)
  • Private pension scheme
  • 40% discount online off LEGO
  • 25% discount in our on-site retail shops and restaurants
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities
  • Plus, many more…

 

 

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Pay Range

GBP £13.40/Hr.

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