Key Roles & Responsibilities
- Hands on preparation of equipment (predominantly in the audio department), however work in other divisions of the warehouse will also be required) for productions and dry hires, to the highest standard.
- Building and wiring racks to suit specific job requirements.
- Checking in equipment returned from productions and hires.
- Ensuring all equipment is functional, clean, maintained and well presented to meet Sterling Standards.
- Ensuring workspaces are kept well organised and tidy.
- General service, maintenance, and repair of equipment. Previous PAT testing experience is an advantage but not a necessity.
- Loading / unloading of vans and trucks.
- Occasional deliveries / collections and site work (Full UK driving license an advantage but not essential).
- Maintain high Health & Safety standards and adhere to company policies and procedures.
Qualifications and Key Attributes of the Candidate
- Experience in the events industry.
- Knowledge of audio equipment particularly Yamaha digital mixing consoles,
- Sennheiser radio microphones, Shure Axient and d&b loudspeaker systems.
- Excellent IT and communication skills.
- High standard of personal presentation.
- High self-motivation and the ability to work on own initiative.
- Ability work as part of a team.
- Ability to problem solve and to work to deadlines.
- Flexibility and a can-do attitude.
- Keen eye for detail and high standards.
- Full UK Driving License and own transport an advantage but not essential.
- Forklift truck license an advantage but not essential.
The Sterling Way – Our Values
We're looking for an Audio Prep Technician who embodies and champions our core values:
Making Things Work Better: You're always looking for ways to improve quality and processes, using your experience and creativity to deliver the best solutions.
Acting with Integrity: You lead by example and you’re straightforward, upfront, and committed to doing right by people, maintaining a positive and respectful attitude in all interactions with clients, team members, and partners.
Caring About the Details: You understand that excellence lies in the details, especially when maintaining and prepping our inventory. You instil this value in all elements of your work, ensuring the highest standards are maintained across all tasks.
Thinking Ahead: You're proactive in anticipating challenges and finding solutions, nurturing a can-do spirit and problem-solving culture to excel in the fast-paced world of live events.
Training & Progression
Ongoing training will be provided as required. We are committed to developing our team and supporting career progression within our growing organisation.
Working Hours
8.30 to 17.30, 5 days per week (Monday to Sunday)
Sterling Event Group are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We positively encourage applications from all backgrounds, and all employment decisions are made based on merit, performance, and business needs.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £13.45 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Private medical insurance
Work Location: In person
