Cable Prep Technician

JR United Kingdom; Manchester; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Cable Prep Technician to ensure top-notch preparation and maintenance of equipment for productions. In this hands-on role, you will be responsible for cleaning, maintaining, and organizing cables and equipment, while adhering to high safety standards. Your attention to detail and proactive approach will contribute to the seamless execution of live events. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a passion for the events industry, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a team that values integrity, detail, and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Experience in the events industry in a similar role.
• Ability to maintain high standards of presentation and cleanliness.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain cables and equipment for productions.
• Ensure cleanliness and organization of workspaces.
• Conduct PAT testing and general maintenance.

Skills

Self-motivation

Teamwork

Electrical safety knowledge

Attention to detail

Time management

Tools

Forklift

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Job Responsibilities

1. Hands-on preparation of equipment (predominantly in the cables and power departments, but also in other divisions of the warehouse) to the highest standard for productions and dry hires.
2. Cleaning and recoiling cables returned from productions and hires.
3. Checking in cables returned from productions and hires.
4. Ensuring all cables, flight cases, and mains distro are clean, maintained, and well presented to meet Sterling standards.
5. Keeping workspaces tidy and well-organized.
6. General service, maintenance, and repair of cables.
7. Loading/unloading vans and trucks.
8. PAT testing.
9. Occasional deliveries, collections, and site work (a full UK driving license is an advantage but not essential).
10. Maintaining high Health & Safety standards and adhering to company policies and procedures.

Key Attributes

1. High self-motivation, with the ability to lead by example and work as part of a team.
2. Experience in the events industry in a similar role.
3. Excellent ability to work to and meet deadlines.
4. Excellent knowledge of electrical safety.
5. High self-motivation and the ability to work on own initiative.
6. Ability to work as part of a team.
7. Flexibility and a can-do attitude.
8. Keen eye for detail and high standards of presentation.
9. Forklift license (an advantage but not essential).

Our Values

We're looking for a Cable Prep Technician who embodies and champions our core values:

1. Making Things Work Better: You consistently seek ways to improve processes and add value, using your experience and creativity.
2. Acting with Integrity: You lead by example, maintain a straightforward and upfront approach, and foster a positive and respectful environment in all interactions.
3. Caring About the Details: You understand that excellence lies in the details, especially when hands-on with our inventory. You ensure the highest standards are maintained across all projects.
4. Thinking Ahead: You're proactive in anticipating challenges and finding solutions, nurturing a can-do spirit and problem-solving culture in the fast-paced world of live events.

If you feel confident with the above job roles, please send your CV to us today!