EVENT TECH / DJ Bring Technical Excellence to Our Party Experience

About Boombastic Events: Boombastic Events throws epic decade-themed parties where your playlist memories come to life! From afternoon Daytime Discos to evening throwbacks, we’ve been getting crowds dancing across the Midlands with over 200 sell-out events since 2014. We operate primarily in Northamptonshire, Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Hertfordshire, and Warwickshire, with regular events in locations like Bedford, Northampton, Milton Keynes, Coventry, Banbury, and Luton. We are known for our themed nights, including “Footloose 80s,” “Decades Daytime Disco,” and “Boombastic 90s.” We’re expanding our team to bring more unforgettable 80s, 90s, and 00s experiences to even more locations!

About The Role: We’re seeking technically-minded individuals who can handle the setup, equipment operation, and music delivery for our popular events. This structured role follows our established format while ensuring everything runs smoothly from a technical perspective. You’ll work as part of a team with our Event Host/MC to create seamless experiences our audiences love. This role may also include opportunities to work with our Silent Disco events.

Perfect For:

• AV technicians with DJ experience or interest.
• Sound/lighting techs looking for regular weekend work.
• DJs who appreciate working within a proven structure.
• Technical-minded individuals who enjoy being part of a successful event format.
• People who take pride in flawless technical execution.

What You’ll Do:

• Set up and operate all event equipment (projector, lighting, DJ gear).
• Deliver our carefully structured music format with precision.
• Handle any technical troubleshooting during events.
• Work as a team with our Club Events Host to create seamless experiences.
• Maintain consistent audio and visual quality throughout.
• Lead the setup process (2 hours before) and efficient pack-down (1 hour after).
• Ensure all equipment is properly managed during quick turnarounds.

Required Skills:

• Experience with AV equipment setup and operation.
• Basic knowledge of lighting systems.
• Ability to operate DJ equipment confidently. - Virtual DJ software and Pioneer controllers
• Technical troubleshooting capabilities.
• Willingness to follow our proven music format.
• Professional attitude with attention to detail.
• Efficiency in setup and pack-down processes.

Availability Requirements:

• Must be available for both daytime and evening events.
• 2-4 events per month (predominantly Saturdays with occasional Friday evening)
• Primary focus is daytime events (typically 2pm-6pm).
• Evening events run for 4 hour period between 8pm-1am.
• Need to arrive 2 hours before event start for setup.
• Stay 1 hour after for efficient pack-down.
• Weekend availability essential.
• Must have own transportation to travel to venues across Northamptonshire, Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Hertfordshire, and Warwickshire.

Details:

• Hourly rate £18-30 per hour. We offer a competitive rate, details of which will be discussed during the interview process.
• Initial training provided on our specific format and equipment.
• Regular work at established, popular events.
• Opportunities for progression within a growing company.

How to Apply: Submit your resume outlining your technical experience to hello@boomevents.co.uk along with a brief description of why you’re interested in this role. No need for a DJ demo - we’re more interested in your technical capabilities, attention to detail, and ability to follow our established format while ensuring smooth event operations

Job Types: Freelance, Zero hours contract

Pay: £18.00-£30.00 per hour

Schedule:

• Weekend availability

Application question(s):

• Describe your experience setting up and operating AV equipment for events. Be specific about the types of equipment you’ve worked with (e.g., projectors, lighting systems, soundboards, DJ controllers) and the types of events you’ve supported (e.g., parties, corporate events, concerts).
• Our events follow a pre-determined playlist and structure. Describe a situation where you had to follow a specific set of instructions or guidelines while working on a technical project or task. How did you ensure you met the requirements, and what was the outcome
• Describe a time you encountered a technical problem during an event or project. What steps did you take to troubleshoot the issue, and what was the result? Be as specific as possible.
• We operate primarily in Northamptonshire, Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Hertfordshire, and Warwickshire, with regular events in locations like Bedford, Northampton, Milton Keynes, Coventry, Banbury, and Luton.

Can you confirm you would have good weekend availability and be able to travel to all loactions

Work Location: On the road

Reference ID: Boom Event Tech