Temporary Live Productions Warehouse Technician

Temporary Live Productions Warehouse Technician

Solotech is not accepting agency or recruiter submissions. To take your career to the next level! 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.

The Temporary Live Productions Warehouse Technician prepares and returns rental equipment orders assisting departments as needed. This is an on-call, part-time role with a six-month contract.

Your day will look like this:

• Together with the department manager, coordinate the preparation of orders on a priority basis
• Prepare, scan, and pack equipment for transportation
• The technician may be required to customize the equipment if requested by the customer according to the purchase order depending on the department
• Complete the lists in the R2 software
• Modify the equipment parameters
• Program equipment according to the standards and needs of the client
• Prepare racks and interconnection of systems
• Install versions and updates of software/computer programs
• Ensure to supply all necessary accessories for operation of equipment (e.g., wiring, adapter, PSU, gelatin, bracket, remote control, etc.)
• Ensure that all equipment is in clean and working condition
• Ensure the order and cleanliness of work areas
• Report any breaks and/or missing items to the supervisor
• Keep track of inventories, kits, cable assembly bundles, etc.
• Respond to any questions or issues technicians may have, as well as to those from coordinators and technicians on the road
• Clean and visually inspect returned equipment
• Upgrade items to the current version (e.g., painting, cleaning, etc.)
• Follow quality standards as well as the company's and/or industry's standards of preparation
• Loading and unloading of outbound and inbound equipment
• All other duties related to the position
• May be required to work in the following departments: Sound, Lighting, Video and Rigging, networking, shipping & receiving

Your profile:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Less than 1 year of experience in a live event production or event rental equipment
• Less than 1 year of experience in a warehouse environment
• Knowledge of inventory software (an asset)
• Knowledge of Office 365 (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Knowledge in live event production equipment
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Ability to communicate information in a logical and clear way
• Ability to work alone and in a team environment
• Good ability to self-start and prioritize within tight deadlines
• Ability to work under pressure and adapt to change
• Strong customer service skills
• Forklift certification (an asset)

Physical Requirements:

This is not an all-inclusive list but is intended to give an overview of the requirements for this position. Reasonable accommodation will be provided under appropriate circumstances and in accordance with applicable law. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to:

• Continually: Sit, walk, speak, and hear
• Continually: Type, write, and read
• Occasionally: Stand, carry, reach, lift and push up to 50 lbs.

Work Requirements:

Time will be spent in a warehouse setting. Time will be spent on event sites. Environment may be fast paced, hot, cold.

Our offer to you:

• Competitive compensation and group insurance plan
• 401(k) with employer contribution
• Skills development activities and opportunities for career advancement
• Work environment conducive to personal health and well-being
• Employee assistance program
• Paid time off & referral program

Solotech is an equal opportunity employer. EOE/M/F/D/V