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Reporting to the Assistant Warehouse Manager, the Senior Preparation Technician - Rigging, will work in our warehouse preparing, maintaining and managing the delivery of rigging / lifting systems for the busy hire department. The role includes providing technical support to staff and customers and the support and training of junior members of preparation staff.

Why Solotech?
As a global leader in

live productions, systems integration and virtual technology

, our team is comprised of more than 2,000 passionate individuals.

Our ambition?

To deliver spectacular experiences worldwide.

Day to day tasks:

Ensure the smooth and efficient operation of the department. Assist and ensure the allocation of equipment to jobs. Stock control using current rental management software with a high degree of accuracy. Prepare and manage equipment prior to use for hire or jobs. Ensure preparations are completed smoothly and on time for load-out. Oversee and/or complete the de-preparation of equipment after use. Prioritise the return of sub-hired equipment during de-preparation. Test and evaluate equipment to ensure all equipment is fit for purpose maintaining Solotech's standards. Maintain, clean, and repair all department equipment and facilities. Conduct fault finding and problem solving on equipment. Perform PAT Testing. LOLER Rigging examiner. Assist with the training of Apprentices and/or Warehouse Operatives going through the department and contribute to the development, monitoring and procedures as per the Head of Departments instructions Source and order spare parts and consumables through the Head of Department. Immediately report to managers any lost, stolen or damaged equipment. Immediately report to managers any anomalies with equipment. Operate the Pedestrian Stacker and/or the Forklift Truck as required. Maintain a safe, clean, and tidy department at all times, including mezzanine storage areas. Be a Solotech Ambassador at all times. Any other reasonable ad-hoc requests as required by your manager.

Essential skills / experience:

A general understanding of Live Production Rigging Systems. Ability to use initiative in order to troubleshoot and solve problems. A good team player with excellent communication skills. Immaculate attention to detail, aspiring to the very highest standards in their work. An appetite for learning with a "can-do" attitude. Competent using Microsoft Office i.e. Excel, Word, Outlook. Flexible and adaptable with the ability to multitask and remain calm under pressure - the role is fast paced, with several jobs loading / unloading simultaneously. Competent using Microsoft Office i.e. Excel, Word, Outlook.

Desirable skills / experience:

LOLER Rigging (training will be provided if without). Forklift license is desirable (training will be provided if without). Ability to be able to use a Pedestrian Stacker (training will be provided if without).

Essential Requirements:

Flexibility to work unsociable hours as required in addition to your normal hours of work from time to time Right to work and remain in the UK.

Level of education:

Educated to GCSE level or equivalent work experience. Educated to industry related degree level or equivalent is desirable.

Work experience:

A minimum of 3 years of experience in a relevant role.

Our offer to you:

Competitive Medical Cash Plan Generous holiday allowance, 25 days + bank holidays Employee Assistance Program: free counselling, legal support & 24.7 help line Opportunities for training and career advancement Pension plan with employer contribution Cycle to Work Scheme And more


We appreciate your time and look forward to considering your application!
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