Lighting Prep Technician & Live Events

Production Resource Group; Dubai; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading equipment rental company in Dubai seeks a Warehouse Equipment Technician to prep and maintain various equipment. The ideal candidate should have experience in warehouse environments, possess strong communication skills, and a reliable work ethic. Responsibilities include ensuring proper equipment handling and logging, assisting with maintenance tasks, and adhering to health and safety regulations. This role requires flexibility, attention to detail, and a positive attitude towards additional duties.

Qualifications

• Experience in a warehouse environment with equipment handling.
• Familiarity with stock control systems and IT skills.
• Knowledge of safe working practices and health and safety rules.

Responsibilities

• Prep and maintain a wide range of equipment as per company standards.
• Ensure equipment entries are logged correctly in rental software.
• Assist with routine maintenance and repairs within the department.
• Ensure warehouse is tidy and orderly at all times.
• Report any health and safety issues to the Operations Manager.

Skills

Good understanding of the industry and previous experience within a warehouse environment

Ability to learn and retain information

Good communication skills

Reliability and good time-keeping

Understanding of electrical safety practices

Job description

Overview

The primary role involves prepping and maintaining a wide range of equipment within the group inventory across the department as directed by the Department In charge or Operations Director ensuring all events have the correct equipment delivered to site within the scheduled time slots.

Qualifications

Skills and attributes required:

• Good understanding of the industry and previous experience within a warehouse environment.
• Good understanding of the Companys product range and procedures.
• Preparation of packing lists and other supporting documents for project logistics
• Assisting Operations Manager in keeping a record of equipment usage and maintenance logs
• Ability to learn and retain information in a reasonable time frame.
• Conscientious with a good eye for detail.
• Capable of working to deadlines.
• Good communication skills and willingness to co-operate with others.
• Self‑motivated and able to work under own initiative as well as part of a team.
• An understanding of stock control systems and basic IT skills.
• Methodical and keen to learn within the department and willing to keep others informed and updated.
• A good understanding of:
  • Electrical safety at work
  • PAT Testing
  • Safe working practices
• Ability to cope well under pressure and changes to work schedule.
• Positive attitude to extra duties and new challenges.
• Ability to maintain a safe clean and hazard‑free environment.
• Reliable with a good time‑keeping record.
• Ability to understand and comply with the Companys Health and Safety Rules.
• Ability to follow and undertake safe lifting practices as instructed.
• Prepared to work additional hours including weekend and public holidays when necessary

Responsibilities

• Prep and maintain a wide range of equipment in line with the Companys standards and procedures.
• Fulfill duties as directed by the Department In charge / Operations Director maintaining a satisfactory pace with attention to detail.
• Ensure correct equipment entry onto the equipment rental software WINHITS including bar codes.
• Fulfill the stock control system liaising with the Service Department and updating service history where appropriate.
• Ensure that Faulty / Damaged equipment is delivered to the Service Department for prompt repair.
• Inform the relevant Department In charge of any shortages or issues with equipment / consumables for forthcoming orders.
• Ensure that all equipment and flight case tour labels are marked up correctly for specific jobs.
• Prepare and carry out portable appliance testing (PAT Testing) where necessary ensuring all information is logged.
• Assist with routine maintenance and repairs of fixtures within the department.
• Assist with the loading and unloading of vehicles in a safe manner as directed by the Operations Director.
• Ensure the warehouse is always kept tidy and orderly.
• Assist in the asset entry and barcode of all new equipment received on the equipment rental software system.
• Assist in the undertaking of stock cycle counts with operational departments when scheduled.
• Keep up to date with the latest fixtures and technology undertaking training when necessary to unsure the correct handling of equipment.
• Always represent the company in a positive and professional manner.
• Ensure the Companys quality standards and procedures are met and always maintained.
• Fulfil any other reasonable task required by the company.
• Report any health and safety issues to the Operations Manager.
• Ensure that the Companys policies rules procedures and obligations are observed in carrying out the above duties.

The above list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be exhaustive. Employees are expected to adopt additional tasks when required. These tasks will be in keeping with the general profile of the role.

Required Experience

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