The job holder is responsible for the prepping and picking of correct equipment for specific jobs, assisting with the ongoing maintenance and care of technical equipment, and general warehouse duties as well as installing equipment on-site. The production technician role provides an ideal opportunity to build on-site skills with their existing knowledge of live event technical equipment.
Main Duties:
* Install technical equipment at a range of venues and manage the derigs when required • Transport kit to/from site in company vehicles including loading/unloading of flight cases • Present a professional image and face of Visions with clients, venue staff and other suppliers • Select and prepare the correct equipment for each technical kit list
* Ensure all equipment picked is clean, in proper working order and correctly labelled • Use warehouse software to scan equipment in and out for each job/dry hire to enable effective stock control for kit availability and location
* Pack flight cases carefully to ensure safety of equipment in transit
* Ensure all equipment is returned in clean and working order to the correct shelving area • Separate equipment needing repair and label accordingly
* Adhere to Warehouse H&S requirements at all times
* Ensure all warehouse documentation and administrative processes are completed effectively • Respond to last minute equipment requests from Project Managers/Engineers on site ensuring requests are actioned promptly and effectively
* Support Technical Services Manager in ongoing maintenance of equipment including (but not limited to) lighting, rigging, cabling, audio, video and power equipment
* Complete general warehouse duties including cleaning and tidying all warehouse areas
Job Holder Requirements:
Experience
* Experience in warehouse work within the live events industry
* Experience working with technical aspects of lighting, sound and/or video equipment
* Highly motivated, enthusiastic, team player
* Strong attention to detail
* Physically active and able to work at pace throughout the working day
* Resilient and able to exert additional effort to ensure every job is delivered to high standards • Ability to anticipate and resolve last minute problems quickly and pragmatically • Ability to prepare and operate a wide range of equipment
* Forklift license would be advantageous
* Computer literate with the ability to learn and assimilate new software
* Communicates well with colleagues
* Fluent in spoken and written English
* Full clean UK Driving licence essential to enable driving of company vehicles to/from site
Additional requirements
* The role is physically demanding and requires the ability to work at height/lift heavy items • The job holder is required to have a full UK driving licence for driving company vehicles to/from site (any endorsements to be acceptable to the company’s insurer)
* The job holder needs to pass stringent security requirements for various venues (DBS) • The job holder will be based at Maxx House, Bracknell, with regular travel to on site venues. • Due to operational requirements the job holder is expected to work flexibly according to workload, with some evening and weekend coverage required
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