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Junior AV Engineering Technician
Location | Home Counties, South West |
Salary | |
Job Ref | 11419 |
Job Type | Permanent |
Job Posted | 29th Aug 2019 |
Job Description
The role of Junior Engineering Technician will see you work jointly across our engineering & operations teams.
We're looking for a smart candidate who doesn't necessarily have film based technical experience but who has a passion for electronics and engineering, is good with technology and finds it easy to learn how to use new technical equipment. You will be working with our senior engineers, supporting them to develop this exciting part of our business.The role will be split, partly working under our senior engineer building and fixing video, audio equipment, and cables and components used on film sets. Continuous training will be provided but having good tool skills and being able to solder will be helpful. The rest of the time the successful candidate will work with our operations team, supporting our rental equipment and storage clients. They will be an integral part of the rental process, preparing and testing equipment, managing client requests and providing technical support. This will also involve prepping, testing and checking in/out of our rental equipment, and occasional driving duties delivering and collecting equipment to and from film studios and rental houses.
Main Responsibilities:
Cable assembly and soldering - training provided
Cleaning, maintenance & manufacture of technical equipment
PAT testing - training course provided
Forklift duties - training course provided
Receiving and processing new products - asset listing and uploading information ?onto our dedicated asset management system.
Assembly and testing of hire equipment.
Delivery and collection of equipment to and from film studios. This could ?occasionally involve early starts/ late finishes and occasional weekends.
Goods In - receiving deliveries/post and processing related paperwork, checking ?technical equipment is in good working order.
Shipping goods - preparing goods for shipping and booking shipments
Candidate Requirements:
Interest in electronics and or technical equipment
Attention to detail with a focus on accuracy
Clean driving license, with 6 + years for insurance
Physically active – moving and handling of heavy equipment is required
Common sense - ability to work unsupervised
Conscientious and positive attitude with the ability to work under pressure.
Flexibility – the company priorities often change unexpectedly, and you will need to ?be able to change duties at short notice.
Discretion - working in sensitive areas of film production
Computer literate - competent with MS Office - Excel, Word and Apple with ability to ?learn new programs quickly
Desirable but not essential:
Higher education in electronics engineering
Background in electronics assembly and soldering
Working Conditions
45 hours per week
Hours of Business - 8am to 6pm with flexibility to work outside of these hours if ? required.
Monday to Friday – some weekend hours may be required
Holiday 28 days per year including bank holidays
Vacancy Tags: AV Technician, AV Design & Installation, Up to £25000, London & SE
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Equal Opportunities
Jacobs Massey provides our recruitment services, for both clients and candidates, within an equal opportunities environment. We are committed to taking positive action in order to promote such equality of opportunity. Our recruitment procedures are based on the requirements of the job, irrespective of race, gender, gender reassignment, marital status, sexuality, disability, religion or age. Appointments are always made on the basis of merit and we welcome applications from all members of the AV community.
Description
The role of Junior Engineering Technician will see you work jointly across our engineering & operations teams.
We're looking for a smart candidate who doesn't necessarily have film based technical experience but who has a passion for electronics and engineering, is good with technology and finds it easy to learn how to use new technical equipment. You will be working with our senior engineers, supporting them to develop this exciting part of our business.The role will be split, partly working under our senior engineer building and fixing video, audio equipment, and cables and components used on film sets. Continuous training will be provided but having good tool skills and being able to solder will be helpful. The rest of the time the successful candidate will work with our operations team, supporting our rental equipment and storage clients. They will be an integral part of the rental process, preparing and testing equipment, managing client requests and providing technical support. This will also involve prepping, testing and checking in/out of our rental equipment, and occasional driving duties delivering and collecting equipment to and from film studios and rental houses.
Main Responsibilities:
Cable assembly and soldering - training provided
Cleaning, maintenance & manufacture of technical equipment
PAT testing - training course provided
Forklift duties - training course provided
Receiving and processing new products - asset listing and uploading information ?onto our dedicated asset management system.
Assembly and testing of hire equipment.
Delivery and collection of equipment to and from film studios. This could ?occasionally involve early starts/ late finishes and occasional weekends.
Goods In - receiving deliveries/post and processing related paperwork, checking ?technical equipment is in good working order.
Shipping goods - preparing goods for shipping and booking shipments
Candidate Requirements:
Interest in electronics and or technical equipment
Attention to detail with a focus on accuracy
Clean driving license, with 6 + years for insurance
Physically active – moving and handling of heavy equipment is required
Common sense - ability to work unsupervised
Conscientious and positive attitude with the ability to work under pressure.
Flexibility – the company priorities often change unexpectedly, and you will need to ?be able to change duties at short notice.
Discretion - working in sensitive areas of film production
Computer literate - competent with MS Office - Excel, Word and Apple with ability to ?learn new programs quickly
Desirable but not essential:
Higher education in electronics engineering
Background in electronics assembly and soldering
Working Conditions
45 hours per week
Hours of Business - 8am to 6pm with flexibility to work outside of these hours if ? required.
Monday to Friday – some weekend hours may be required
Holiday 28 days per year including bank holidays