At a Glance
- Tasks: Bring art exhibitions to life with hands-on fabrication and technical expertise.
- Company: Join the vibrant Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery team.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible hours, and a creative work environment.
- Other info: Opportunity for creative problem-solving and career growth.
- Why this job: Work with renowned art collections and collaborate on exciting projects.
- Qualifications: Experience in a similar role and skills in audio-visual equipment.
The predicted salary is between 28704 - 28704 £ per year.
£28,704 per annum
37 hours per week
Working hands-on with renowned art collections in Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery, as well as supporting across our other sites, you will bring exhibitions to life through creative fabrication and technical expertise.
What you'll be doing:
- Exhibition fabrication and installation
- Audio-visual installation and lighting control and programming
- Safely moving and handling collection items within the museum
- Team working and collaborating across departments on complex projects
- Working safely and responsibly to achieve project goals
- Formulating creative design solutions as needs arise
What we’re looking for:
- Experience working in a similar environment
- Experience of using different materials
- Evidence of using audio-visual equipment
- Ability to work within a team as well as independently
- Applicants should be able to work at height, and also be competent with hand tools and other workshop-based activities, such as basic carpentry and materials handling
- Able to work flexible hours & days - some exhibitions need installing when the museum is shut to the public
Close date is 1st October 2026
National Museum Directors' Council, National Museums Liverpool, World Museum, William Brown Street, Liverpool, L3 8EN
Technician in Birmingham employer: National Museums
As a Building Services Engineer with our client-side Estates team, you will thrive in a dynamic and rewarding environment dedicated to preserving one of the world's finest art collections. Our collaborative work culture fosters innovation and professional growth, offering you the chance to manage complex projects that directly impact the visitor experience and sustainability goals. Located in Liverpool, you will enjoy the unique advantage of working within nationally significant gallery buildings, contributing to the care and conservation of invaluable art while developing your expertise in a supportive setting.
