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Cable Technician
What makes Neg Earth different and what we can offer you
Founded in 1983 by Dave & Pip Ridgway, Neg Earth Lights is a family-owned lighting and rigging equipment supplier for the entertainment industry. We are based at our purpose-built state-of-the-art facilities in Park Royal, London. Every day is different and brings new and exciting challenges. We have a commitment to a sustainable live events and touring industry, one that sparks real emotions and long-lasting memories whilst creating a sense of belonging for our team.
With over 40 years' experience of investing in the latest equipment, in our people, and in our relationships, we encourage ingenuity, creativity, and the exploration of new ways to collaborate.
From concept to delivery, our team wear our reputation for innovation, quality, and reliability as a badge of honour. We seek to invest in the latest and best equipment and ensure everything, from flight cases to truss is maintained to the highest standard. We are forward thinking and flexible, making the complex, simple and the simple, exceptional. No matter the size or scale of the project we take pride in our consistency and customer focused approach.
For us, your training and development takes centre stage, from your first day to your last we will encourage and support you throughout your career development. Our NELL Academy training programmes support your wellbeing and ensure you have the skills and knowledge to excel in your role. Our Leadership programmes enable our managers to help you succeed and our competencies guide your development and realise your full potential. We create an inspirational environment rewarding employees for their hard work.
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About You & the Role:
The purpose of this role is to ensure that Neg Earth's equipment is maintained and serviced to the highest and safest standard. You will be part of a professional operational team, that consistently ensures equipment is prepared to the highest standard, within required timescales and to client's requirements. You will be working alongside other highly skilled technicians with some of the industry's leading technology and brands.
Have you worked in, or are you able to work in a fast-paced environment? If you have great attention to detail, are resourceful and solution focused, then there are opportunities through training, development, and guidance to improve your knowledge to a high level.
The smooth running of our operations is dependent upon our collaborative approach and dedication. You must be able to demonstrate knowledge of our guidelines, tailor your delivery and work within our diverse team. Open and thoughtful communication is key to ours and your success. Working safely within a warehouse environment is a key feature of this role. If you can remain calm and positive under pressure, then this could be an exciting career move for you.
Your Duties:
You'll play an essential part in your team and company success story by efficiently and effectively carrying out duties including:
- Picking, testing, checking in, and looming/de-looming power and data cable
- Stock management of power and data cable and warehouse equipment using the company stock control system and handheld scanners
- Fault finding and repair of power and data cable
- Maintaining pre-built cable looms, including stock checking, cleaning, looming/de-looming if required
- Inspecting, maintaining and storing cable department flight cases correctly
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Standard Companywide Responsibilities:
- Any other duties as required / authorised by management
- Comply with all Health and Safety requirements
- Comply with all Policies and Procedures
- Ensuring that work areas are kept in a clean and tidy manner at all times
Requirements
Your Skills, Qualifications and Experience
Essential
- High level of both written and verbal communication in English
- Ability to work autonomously whilst being a real team player.
- Willingness to take ownership and accountability
- Ability to plan ahead, organise, prioritise, delegate and oversee workload.
- Ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines, demonstrating resilience, flexibility and ability to maintain positive relationships
- High level of attention to detail.
- Can-do positive attitude
- Great communication skills
- Good MS Office applications skills - Outlook, Excel, Word.
- The show must go on so providing a 7-day operation/service is key. Therefore, the ability to work paid overtime on occasions, including weekends, is essential
Desirable
- Knowledge of equipment used within the entertainment business. This is desirable but not essential as training will be provided
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