The Head of Technical and Facilities leads on all technical and facility aspects of Wilton's Music Hall and manages the Deputy Technical Manager, Duty Technician and all freelance technicians. The Head of Technical and Facilities, supported by the Head of Operations and Commercial Services, ensures all technical and production aspects of Wilton's are running to the best of their abilities. The Head of Technical and Facilities is responsible for managing the Facilities Manager and thus all of the building's plant equipment, building repairs, external contractors, assessment of utilities and maintaining the fire safety of the building.
Key responsibilities include: to achieve the highest standards in the delivery of lighting, rigging, sound, video and stage requirements for Wilton's Music Hall; to ensure that all shows, events and other technical activities comply with statutory and company health and safety regulations, procedures and inspections; scheduling, staffing and overseeing get-ins and get-outs and show running of all productions within the venue referring to the Visiting Company contracts; to oversee the Facilities Manager who is responsible for ensuring that the building's plant and equipment are properly maintained by completing weekly, monthly and biannual visual inspections; to ensure that all commercial events, including films, weddings and commercial hires, are staffed and equipped technically as agreed in their contract.