Film Lighting Gear Technician – Wembley, Prep & Dispatch

Sunbelt Rentals UK & Ireland; Greater London; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Sunbelt Rentals UK & Ireland seeks an Equipment Technician for their Wembley facility in the Film Lighting Division. You will physically handle, prep, dispatch and return lighting gear, ensuring production readiness and accurate maintenance.

The role involves early starts and weekend work in line with company policy. Responsibilities include picking orders, loading/unloading, processing returns, basic fault diagnosis and maintaining high safety standards on site.

Qualifications

• Experience in a warehouse or logistics environment is essential.
• Interest in or working knowledge of film and television production equipment is desirable.
• Familiarity with film lighting equipment, including Cable & Distribution, is desirable.
• Ability to work efficiently under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Good attention to detail with accurate record-keeping.

Responsibilities

• Pick and prepare lighting equipment orders accurately in accordance with job sheets.
• Support loading and unloading of vehicles, safely and efficiently.
• Process returned equipment by scanning, cleaning and PAT testing.
• Identify and report damaged, faulty or missing equipment promptly.
• Carry out first-line maintenance and minor repairs on lighting equipment.
• Keep the department clean and safe at all times.
• Support freelance technicians and production crews during collections, returns and load-ins.

Skills

Warehouse experience

Attention to detail

Ability to work under pressure

Record-keeping

Tools

Film lighting equipment

Job description

Sunbelt Rentals UK & Ireland seeks an Equipment Technician for their Wembley facility in the Film Lighting Division. You will physically handle, prep, dispatch and return lighting gear, ensuring production readiness and accurate maintenance.

The role involves early starts and weekend work in line with company policy. Responsibilities include picking orders, loading/unloading, processing returns, basic fault diagnosis and maintaining high safety standards on site.