Live Sound Engineer


Job description

THE EMPLOYER IS: FALLS COMMUNITY COUNCIL As a Live Sound Engineer, your job will involve cabling and usage of mixing desks to engineer events. The successful applicant will be AccessNI checked.

Responsibilities

  • Setting up Live Sound systems in a variety of locations.
  • Conduct sound checks.
  • Breakdown of PA System.
  • Pack PA system into relevant flight cases.
  • Undertake cable checks.
  • Risk assessment of venues.
  • Engineer live event on location.
  • Adhere to heath and safety policy and procedures at all times.
  • Communicate clearly with customers/artists/performers and presenters.
  • Monitor rehearsal spaces.
  • Set up PA system for rehearsal rooms.

Skills and Qualifications

Essential Skills

  • L3 qualification or higher in Sound or Music Technology or 3 years experience working within the music industry (voluntary work recognised).
  • Capable of moving PA Equipment.
  • Understanding of foldback and FOH systems (active speakers).
  • Good co-ordination.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Ability to communicate clearly with other staff and clients.
  • Adhere to work place protocols at all time.
  • Open to working in a variety of environments.
  • Good time management.
  • Open to training progression both in house on off site.
  • Engage in work place mentoring.
  • Maintain a clean working environment.

Further Information

The Employer is: FALLS COMMUNITY COUNCIL - AMPS STUDIO JobStart Opportunity - Working Hours Information - Standard Hours: up to 25 hours per week. - Flexible/Reduced Hours: May be available upon approval by a Work Coach. - Additional Hours: The employer may offer extra hours depending on availability. This should be discussed directly with the employer before starting employment. The job advert may end before the closing date if requested by the employer.

Application Information

JOBSTART IS OPEN TO WORKING AGE BENEFIT CLAIMANTS WHO ARE DEEMED ELIGIBLE BY A WORK COACH. If you are on Universal Credit, please contact your Work Coach via your Journal. If you are in receipt of any other working age benefit, please contact your local Jobs & Benefits Office on 0800 001 5782.

Vacancy ID
1751795
Job Sector
Engineering,Media, Print and Design
Area
Belfast
Location
Belfast
Salary
16-17 £7.55, 18-20 £10.00, 21 plus £12.21 per hour
No. vacancies
1
Contract Type
Temporary
Weekly hours
25
Published date
29/12/2025
Closing date
06/02/2026
Worktime
To be confirmed with employer.

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