Chief Electrician

  • Contract
  • London

Mamma Mia! The Party

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  • Job Title: Chief Electrician
  • Salary: £50k+
  • Hours:
    Full time
  • Artform: Theatre
  • Role: Technical & Production
  • Contract: Contract
  • Closing date: Sat, 31 Oct 2026

  • Location:

    London

Job Summary

The Chief Electrician will work alongside the Venue Manager and Production Manager to manage and run the Mamma Mia! The Party Electrics department to ensure building and show remain in the best condition.

Job Description

– Working with the Production and Venue teams to achieve the needs of both departments
– Completing show duties as required for the production.
– Maintenance of the Production Lighting, including cleaning and maintenance
– To operate and maintain the pyrotechnics, including ordering and stock management, training of new staff and maintenance.
– Representing the company when liaising with suppliers, such as White Light, Amberspehere, Quantum
– Operate lighting systems during performances and rehearsals.
– Deliver a Maintenance and Inspection regime for all technical infrastructure including arranging inspections, analyzing maintenance and reporting
– To manage and monitor the buildings temperature controls (BMS) to ensure the Taverna is the correct temperatures for the show.
– Schedule and manage the venue electrics team, to ensure smooth running of the department, venue, and production.
– Assist with creating a high-performance culture in the team; setting clear objectives, providing ongoing training and feedback, identifying relevant training for the team, and ensuring they are actively engaged.

Job Requirements

– Lead in advance planning of any production/ venue changes from a technical perspective.
– Conduct annual PAT testing and ensure records are kept up to date.
– Lead in a pro-active manner to ensure the upkeep and maintenance of the venue remains a first-class venue for both staff and guests.
– Liaise with facilities contractors to ensure all maintenance services are carried out to maintain legal compliance.
– Attend rehearsals as scheduled by the Stage Management team.
– Take an active part in the daily set build and training.
-To liaise and cooperate at all times with the management, security and accessibility teams for the 02 being aware at all times of the requirements and obligations of the lease agreement.
– Attending publicity calls and performing other related duties as required by senior management.
– Attend meetings as may be requested by the Venue Manager or Production Manager

How to Apply

Please email CV and cover letter to [email protected]
by 31/10/26 at 17:00

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