Senior Video Technician Full-time Job

Main Functions:

Training and supervising Technicians and Crew on operation of equipment and through tasks

Working as part of a team on and off site

Configuring equipment at advanced levels

Having an advanced understanding/knowledge of all equipment and keeping up to date with latest fixtures and technology within the industry. Learning new equipment quickly and teaching the team how to operate, hang and inspect them properly

Leading by example and maintaining a consistent performance at all times

Interacting directly with clients on site in a customer-oriented manner

Running shows of all sizes, both operation and site management, and leading a team of Technicians and Crew on site

Running a project and team at department level in the absence of a Project Manager

Assisting Project Managers in planning for projects and the specification of equipment

Providing a good level of support to the HOD

Notifying Head of Department of all defect fixtures

Cleaning, testing, maintaining, prepping and repairing equipment prior to job

Monitoring and repairing equipment during shows and any required fault finding

Identifying and correcting equipment failures according to set standards

Performing repairs up to and including high-end equipment depending on severity of issue

Building and installing equipment on site unsupervised, according to designated layout

Setting up and operating systems/equipment

Loading and unloading of equipment

Cleaning of equipment after shows and storing properly

Rigging and de-rigging of all equipment safely

Performing annual inventory of eclipse equipment as per the set procedures in place

Adhering to health and safety regulations and wearing appropriate Personal Protective Equipment

Reporting all health and safety issues to the Group HSE Manager

Respecting and adhering to company policies, rules and procedures

Miscellaneous tasks within your scope of work, as assigned by the direct supervisor

Required skills:

Technical experience in Video

Ability to read and understand technical plans

Proven leadership qualities with years of practical experience (including running shows of all sizes, and managing a small team of technicians in the set-up and operation of large scale events)

Advanced fault finding skills in chosen discipline at an advanced level

Encore creates memorable experiences that engage and transform organizations. As the global leader for event technology and production services, Encores team of creators, innovators and experts deliver real results through strategy and creative, advanced technology, digital, environmental, staging, and digital solutions for hybrid, virtual and in-person events. Encore operates in more than 17 countries across North America, Europe, the Middle East, Australia and Asia Pacific.