At a Glance
- Tasks: Prepare and maintain cutting-edge film lighting equipment for exciting productions.
- Company: Join Sunbelt Film & TV, a leader in the entertainment technology industry.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, hands-on experience, and opportunities to work with top-tier equipment.
- Other info: Fast-paced environment with great potential for career growth.
- Why this job: Be part of thrilling film and TV projects while honing your technical skills.
- Qualifications: Hands-on experience with lighting equipment and a keen eye for detail.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Based out of our Wembley facility, the Equipment Technician is an essential member of Sunbelt Film & TV's Film Lighting Division.
Working under the direction of the Warehouse Supervisor and Operations Manager, you will be responsible for the physical handling, preparation, dispatch and return of film lighting & event technology equipment, focusing on all aspects of network and control technology, You will work with an extensive inventory of industry leading equipment from manufacturers including Grand Ma , Luminex and Cham Sys and other professional entertainment lighting brands.
You'll ensure all equipment is fully tested, updated with the latest firmware and software, and prepared to the highest standards for film, television, live events and broadcast productions.
This role requires a practical, hands‑on approach, attention to detail and a commitment to delivering cutting edge technology in a fast‑paced environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare, configure and quality check lighting control, networking and event technology equipment in accordance with production schedules and job sheets.
- Ensure all equipment firmware, software and operating systems are updated to the latest approved versions before dispatch.
- Support with the loading and unloading of vehicles, ensuring equipment is handled safely and correctly while meeting Company deadlines and customer requirements
- Process returned equipment by scanning, checking, cleaning and PAT testing in line with company procedures.
- Identify, record and report any damaged, faulty or missing equipment, ensuring maintenance requirements are communicated promptly.
- Carry out first-line maintenance, basic fault diagnosis and minor repairs on lighting equipment where appropriate.
- Ensure the department is kept clean and safe at all times in line with company standards.
- Support freelance technicians and production crews during equipment collections, returns and load-ins.
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Film & TV Lighting Equipment Technician Network and Control employer: Sunbelt Rentals UK & Ireland
Sunbelt Rentals UK & Ireland is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work environment where teamwork and self-motivation are highly valued. With a strong commitment to employee development and diversity, you will have access to personal growth opportunities and an incentive scheme that rewards your hard work. Located in a supportive and inclusive culture, this role not only allows you to contribute to high standards in equipment maintenance but also fosters a sense of belonging and purpose within the accommodation division.
Contact Details:
Sunbelt Rentals UK & Ireland Recruitment Team
