Museum Technician Galleries & Exhibitions in Wales

Technegydd Amgueddfa – Orielau ac Arddangosfeydd, Amgueddfa Genedlaethol y Glannau a Amgueddfa Wlân Cymru / Museum Technician Galleries & Exhibitions, National Waterfront Museum Swansea and National Wool Museum

Gradd / Grade D – £28,895.78 to £35,598.34

Oriau / Hours – 35

Math o swydd wag – Parhaol / Llawn Amser

Vacancy Type – Permanent / Full Time

Cliciwch ar y ddolen i wneud cais – Welsh [Dyddiad Cau: 23 Tachwedd 2025]

Click on link to apply – English [Closing Date 23 November 2025]

As part of Amgueddfa Cymru\’s Technical Services department and primarily based at our National Waterfront Museum you\’ll provide audio-visual & lighting technical services for our galleries, exhibitions and displays across Amgueddfa Cymru\’s family of museums.

• Working closely with our Exhibitions department you will support the technical delivery of world class, high quality and professionally delivered exhibitions and displays across Amgueddfa Cymru.
• Providing a range of technical solutions to support the presentation and interpretation of our collections.
• Support the successful adoption of new technologies within museums for Amgueddfa Cymru.

Key Responsibilities

• Reporting to the Senior Technical Officer and primarily providing technical support at two of our museums – National Waterfront Museum and National Wool Museum. You\’ll also be required to travel across Amgueddfa Cymru\’s family of museums as and when required.
• Carry out routine maintenance and manage a log of all audio visual, lighting and gallery equipment used for Exhibitions and displays.
• Manage and operate the audio-visual and lighting control systems in the museum venues, galleries and including public spaces.
• Monitor and respond to technical faults and issues as and when reported via Amgueddfa Cymru\’s helpdesk software: Service Now
• Support the design, installation, operation and take down of lighting, audio-visual equipment and setworks used for exhibitions and displays in our galleries.
• Contribute to the planning of exhibitions and displays by providing technical expertise and design suggestions.
• Support the production of new digital content for exhibitions and displays.
• Supervise external contractors and freelancers and technical placement opportunities working with you on installation and maintenance projects.
• Help build and maintain gallery and exhibition setworks.
• Support the installation of our collections and art works as and when required for new temporary exhibitions.
• Support the Senior Technical Officer with the specification and procurement of technical equipment for equipping our Galleries, and Venues.
• Maintain safe working practices and abide by current H&S regulations and best practice. Produce and review risks assessments and method statements for installation and maintenance task
• Maintain and organise the technical equipment stores at National Waterfront Museum and National Wool Museum.
• Attend specialist conferences and meetings and represent Amgueddfa Cymru as and when required to further enhance professional development and build on technical knowledge both personally and within the team.
• Provide technical support for our events & commercial hire activities as and when required.
• Support the wider Technical Services and Digital teams as and when required.
• Commercial responsibility: every member of staff has responsibility for the commercial success of Amgueddfa Cymru. Specifically for this role: By producing world class exhibitions and displays, continuing the success of the Amgueddfa Cymru Brand. And by providing innovative technical solutions to support further income generation opportunities in our galleries and venues.