Equipment Preparation Technician Job in NEP UK

Equipment Preparation Technician

Bracknell, ENG, GB, United Kingdom

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Job Description

NEP UK are currently recruiting for Equipment Preparation Technicians on a 12-month fixed-term contract. We currently have 2 roles available.

The role of Prep Technician at NEP UK is an exciting opportunity to develop your skills and knowledge in broadcast technology, by being involved directly in the preparation of technical equipment and systems for high profile outside broadcasts (OB). During your time across all the key technical areas (Sound, Vision & Broadcast and Cameras), you will gain hands-on experience of the technology, processes and workflows used in outside broadcasts and major events. To ensure you gain a well-rounded and complete understanding of what goes into the services that NEP provide, you will spend time within all operational and technical support departments at NEP UK's HQ, this includes: Base Operations, Technical Stores & Maintenance, Fibre Maintenance and RF Technology.

This role suits ambitious applicants with a passion for broadcast and media technology, who wish to build a career as a broadcast technician. A multitude of opportunities to progress further into Technical Operator and engineering roles within NEP UK and the wider NEP Group await successful candidates who display aptitude and passion in the role of Prep Technician.

Responsibilities

Working with Base Operations team prior to facilities being deployed to OBs; perform tier 1 preparation, installation, and testing of broadcast equipment; ensuring kits are complete, in full working order, packaged for transport and where applicable integrated correctly within OB Trucks and Fly-packs. Scan and register broadcast equipment leaving and returning to base. Check, test, and clean equipment and kits. Report and initiate remedial actions to correct technical faults and cosmetic imperfections. Ensure equipment is returned from site complete and undamaged before 'off-hiring'. Accurately report faulty equipment on site through OB reports and fault tickets. Action repairs if possible or seek support of Engineering or Technical Maintenance. Assist Camera Guarantees and Engineers with the preparation and configuration of OB facilities, equipment and systems. Normalise OB trucks and facilities on their return to base. Removal of excess equipment & cabling, restore areas to tidy and orderly condition, check and restock spares and consumables. Work with Stores Supervisors to organise workspaces including prep areas, demo spaces, operational areas, and equipment storage. Maintain stock levels of spares and consumables. * In collaboration with Equipment Resourcing, Engineering and Stores Supervisors, prepare equipment loads for deployment, based on load lists and the In-House stock system.

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