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Onsite Technician, from 13.85 - 14.50 per hour + overtime & benefits All candidates should make sure to read the following job description and information carefully before applying.Company: Wise Productions (UK) LtdLocation: London, United Kingdom (hybrid)Hours: Guaranteed 37.5 hours per 7 day week, variable timesWho We AreWise Productions is an employee-owned creative events production company based in West London, with a talented team of over 50 Co-Owners. With a longstanding commitment to innovation, excellence, and a client-centric approach, we pride ourselves on delivering unforgettable event experiences in the UKs most beautiful venues.Our core values of enthusiasm, dependability, collaboration, and a client-first mentality are at the heart of everything we do, and our recruitment process is designed to zero-in on candidates who truly share these core values. For the right person, this is an exciting opportunity to join a highly regarded event production company and be part of our future success as we leverage our employee-ownership model to drive further growth.Position OverviewReporting to the Site Tech Manager, you will play a pivotal role in enabling the companies operations by assisting in the delivery of events. This role requires an experienced and professional individual with a passion for delivering excellence. This person should enjoy working within a team and have a good basic knowledge of lighting, audio, and video equipment preparation and maintenance, as well as interest in onsite installations and derigs. This role is split between onsite work in Londons unique venues as well as further afield, and in the Perivale Warehouse.Key AccountabilitiesOnsite installs and de-rigs.Supporting technical departments and warehouse when not on site, including the preparation, testing and maintenance of lighting, sound, video and staging equipmentMaintain high standards for event production deliveryLoading and Unloading trucks/vansDriving 3.5t Luton vansDay-to-Day ResponsibilitiesInstallation and derig on site across technical disciplinesLoading and Unloading trucks/vans on site and at the warehouseTaking responsibility and care of equipment on site and ensuring its safe return to the warehouseExcellent timekeeping and keeping on top of personal work schedulesWorking closely with production and warehouse teams as well as freelance operators and system techs to ensure on time event deliveryMaintain good personnel Health and SafetyPAT testing cables and equipmentPrepping/de-prepping equipmentAny other duties as assignedWho are you?Experience:Essential At least one years experience in the event lighting/sound industry or other relevant experience, theatre, TV & film, concert lighting etcDesirable Previous experience in a similar position with a production company. Experience in driving Luton/long wheelbase vansSkills and Abilities:Essential A good working knowledge of event production, rigging, staging and AV. Basic computer skills.Experience of equipment maintenance including PAT testing.Desirable Experience of working with audio/video/lighting systems. Experience of HireHop or other inventory management/rental softwareQualifications:Essential Full clean UK driving licenceDesirable First Aid at work.Any other relevant qualificationsDisposition and Attitude:Essential Ability to work as part of a team.Able to work on own initiative with minimal supervision.Willingness to learn new skills and work in all technical disciplines.Efficient time management with ability to work to strict deadlines.Positive and flexible approach to problem solving.Willingness to work unsociable hours when required.Interested? Wed love to hear from you!Wise Productions is proud to be an equal opportunities workplace and supports requests for flexible working arrangements subject to the needs of the business. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, colour, ancestry, religion, sex, origin, sexual orientation, age, disability, marital status, or gender identity.