AV Warehouse Intern/Apprentice

Job Title: AV Warehouse Intern/Apprentice
Location: Ambien Group HQ – East London
Department: Operations / AV Technical
Reporting to: Warehouse Manager / AV Operations Lead
Type: Full-time, Apprenticeship (12–18 months, with potential for permanent role)

About Ambien Group

Ambien Group is a leading provider of innovative AV, event, and exhibition solutions. We design and deliver immersive experiences for brands across the UK and Europe, combining technology and creativity with seamless production. Our warehouse is the engine room of every successful delivery – and we’re looking for an enthusiastic apprentice to become part of our team.

Role Overview

This is a fantastic opportunity to kickstart your career in the live events and AV industry. As an AV Warehouse Apprentice, you’ll learn how to prepare, test, and manage professional audio-visual equipment used in exhibitions, corporate events, and live productions. You’ll also gain hands-on experience supporting on-site setups and logistics.

You don’t need experience — just a positive attitude, willingness to learn, and a love of events or tech.

What You’ll Learn & Do

  • Understand and operate a wide range of audio-visual equipment (speakers, screens, lighting, LED walls, etc.)

  • Assist with prepping equipment for jobs using warehouse software (e.g., Current RMS)

  • Support with loading and unloading vehicles

  • Learn how to test and clean AV equipment after events

  • Understand inventory management, tracking gear in and out

  • Shadow AV Technicians during on-site installs and de-rigs

  • Help with basic maintenance, cabling, and setup

  • Gain insight into health & safety and logistics in a warehouse environment

  • Attend off-site exhibitions, events, and builds (when ready)

Ideal Candidate

  • Aged 16+ and eligible to work in the UK

  • Interested in AV technology, live events, staging, or production

  • A hands-on, problem-solving mindset

  • Physically fit and happy to be active

  • Reliable and punctual

  • Strong communicator and team player

  • Willing to work flexible hours (some early starts/late finishes)

  • GCSEs in English and Maths (preferred but not essential)

What You’ll Get

  • Paid apprenticeship with full training and support

  • Opportunity to gain an industry-recognised qualification

  • Mentoring from experienced AV professionals

  • Potential progression into a full-time AV Technician or Warehouse Operative role

  • Work on exciting projects across London and beyond

  • A fun and supportive team environment