Prep Engineer

Creative Technology UK; Manor Royal; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Creative Technology UK is seeking a Prep Engineer to support the preparation and maintenance of systems in our warehouse and provide remote support on site.

You will work with the wider engineering and rental teams to prep and test large scale systems, pack equipment securely for transit, and ensure quality control before shipping. Experience with live events systems is advantageous and you will be encouraged to develop broad technical knowledge.

Qualifications

• Live events systems experience is advantageous.
• Willingness to work in a warehouse environment.
• Ability to pack and ship equipment carefully.
• Strong teamwork across departments.

Responsibilities

• Build and configure systems including ancillary items.
• Prep and test large scale or complex systems.
• Pack prepped equipment securely for transit.
• Complete quality control on prepped systems.
• Monitor losses and damages to departmental equipment.
• Assist with check in/out and maintenance of rental stock.
• Uphold high delivery standards and company policies.

Job description

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As a Prep Engineer, you will be responsible for assisting with the preparation and maintenance of systems and related equipment in our warehouse and offering remote support for these systems on site.

The ability to work as part of the wider team and other departments and prioritise tasks are paramount to the role. The skills and expertise you will learn in the role are valuable to other departments at Creative Technology and you can expect to find times where you are required to work with these other teams developing your own knowledge and teamwork.

Previous experience of live events systems is advantageous.

Responsibilities

Project

• Building and configuring systems including ancillary items.
• Prepping and testing of large scale or complex systems.
• Assisting packing prepped equipment into cases, ensuring they will not be damaged in transit and contain everything required to get the equipment working on site.
• Completing quality control on prepped systems prior to shipping.
• Monitoring and reporting of losses and damages to all departmental equipment.
• Monitoring of future rental requirements for projects and reporting short falls and tight turnarounds to the relevant technical, project or rental teams.

Department

• Basic configuration of Vision mixing equipment to ensure robust testing and inter system connectivity.
• Assisting check in, check out and maintenance of all department rental stock.
• Assisting the department to ensure all equipment is maintained to a high standard.
• Sharing responsibility for maintaining tidy, efficient prep and warehouse areas.

Other Responsibilities

• Constantly working to improve your knowledge of our equipment and the technology that drives it.
• Complete all training required by the company.
• Actively engage with the rest of the engineering teams and freelancers to gain knowledge and experience that may build your own capabilities.
• Make your line manager aware of any training or manufacturer demonstration opportunities that you come across.
• Uphold the high standards or delivery and professionalism expected by Creative Technology and our clients.
• Adhere to all company policies and processes.
• Assist other teams with the overall delivery of projects and proactively find these opportunities when time permits.
• Awareness of previous and upcoming equipment requirements with a view to speed up the preparation process