At a Glance
- Tasks: Maintain and support award-winning theatres with hands-on electrical and mechanical work.
- Company: Join the team at Chichester Festival Theatre, a leading UK theatre.
- Benefits: Training opportunities, career development, and a chance to contribute to sustainability.
- Other info: Dynamic role with varied tasks and a commitment to innovation.
- Why this job: Be part of a vibrant theatre environment and make a real impact.
- Qualifications: Recognised electrical engineering qualifications and strong problem-solving skills.
The predicted salary is between 34610 - 42301 £ per year.
Building Services Engineer Permanent, Full Time
Join the team behind one of the UKs leading producing theatres.
Chichester Festival Theatre is seeking a skilled Building Service Engineer with an electrical background to help maintain and support our award-winning venues, including the Festival Theatre, Minerva Theatre, The Nest and associated properties.
This is a hands-on, varied role where no two days are the same, combining planned preventative maintenance, reactive repairs, building services, and live show support to ensure our theatres remain safe, welcoming and fully operational for audiences, performers and staff.
Working as part of a small, dedicated Facilities team, you will be responsible for maintaining a wide range of mechanical and electrical systems, carrying out statutory checks, building maintenance, liaising with specialist contractors and supporting sustainability initiatives across our sites.
We are looking for someone with recognised electrical engineering qualifications, strong problem-solving skills and a practical, multi-skilled approach.
Experience of building services, plant maintenance, PPM programmes and building management systems will be highly valued.
The role includes opportunities for training and development, and the chance to contribute to the future of a thriving theatre organisation committed to sustainability and innovation.
Full details and the Job Description for this exciting new role can be found on the jobs page of our website
To apply, once you've read the JD on our website, please send your CV to our recruitment email address by 10pm on Monday 31 August, quoting job reference:2607BSEin the subject line.
Cover letters or videos are welcomed but not essential.
If sending a covering letter or video, please let us know why you are applying for the role, what excites you about joining CFT and how your experience and skills match the person specification.
Building Services Engineer - Multi-Skilled in Chichester employer: Chichester Festival Theatre
Join the vibrant team at CFT, where we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and inclusive work environment. As a Deputy Head of Sound, you'll not only contribute to high-quality productions but also benefit from ongoing training and development opportunities in a supportive atmosphere that values diversity and creativity. Located in a community-focused theatre, you'll play a vital role in making the arts accessible to all while working alongside passionate professionals dedicated to excellence.
Contact Details:
Chichester Festival Theatre Recruitment Team
