JOB TITLE: Cable Prep Technician

LOCATION: Manchester

SALARY: Competitive salary based on candidate + benefits

JOB TYPE: Permanent, full time

PRIMARY ROLE

As part of our continuing expansion, we have the opportunity for an enthusiastic Cable Prep Technician to join our team.

The successful applicant will have an understanding of the cabling and connections used within the event industry and feel at home in a fast-paced warehouse environment.

A good understanding of live event production is preferable but not essential.

Teamwork is a key part of the culture, all parts of the business support and collaborate to achieve together and our people are the reason our clients' have been returning year on year for over two decades.

KEY ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Hands on preparation of equipment (predominantly in the cables and mains distribution departments, however work in other divisions of the warehouse will also be required) for productions and dry hires, to the highest standard.


• Cleaning and recoiling cables returned from productions and hires.


• Checking in cables returned from productions and hires.


• Ensuring all cable, flight cases are functional, clean, maintained and well presented to meet standards


• Ensuring workspaces are kept well organised and tidy.


• Testing cables including Cat 5/6/6a, Socapex, 3 phase mains.


• General service, maintenance, and repair of cables.


• Loading / unloading of vans and trucks.


• Occasional deliveries / collections and site work (Full UK driving license an advantage but not essential).


• Maintain high Health & Safety standards and adhere to company policies and procedures.

QUALIFICATIONS AND KEY ATTRIBUTES OF THE CANDIDATE

• High self-motivation, with the ability to lead by example and work as part of a team.


• Experience in the events industry.


• Flexibility and a can-do attitude.


• Ability to work as part of a team.


• Excellent Communication skills.


• High standard of personal presentation.


• Ability to problem solve and to work to deadlines.


• Flexibility and a can do, customer focused attitude.


• Keen eye for detail and high standards of presentation.


• Strong IT skills.

TRAINING & PROGRESSION

On-going training will be provided as the job role requires.

We value our team and want to see them progress and develop their skills and career within the organisation.

Career progression within our expanding company would be available for proactive individuals.

WORKING HOURS

If you have the experience we are looking for, then you will already know that this isn't a 9 ‘til 5 job.

Due to the nature of our industry, we require our employees to have a flexible approach to their working hours.

Weekends will be required to meet the needs of the business.

We try hard to manage a work life balance for our team.

START DATE

This position is for immediate start