Job Title: Junior Warehouse Technician/Warehouse Technician - Technical Department

‍Location: Weybridge, Surrey, KT13

Contract type: Full time/Permanent, 35 hours per week, 5 in 7 days

Salary: Depending on experience

As part of the US based Clair Global group of companies, Britannia Row Productions is a world class audio rental company supplying high end audio equipment and skilled audio engineers to global music tours, sporting and corporate events. We are now recruiting for a Junior Warehouse Technician, or someone with experience, to join our fast-paced Technical Department.

What will you do?

As a Warehouse Technician you will be involved in all aspects of the running of the Technical Department. This includes managing, testing & maintaining all the high-end equipment which includes mixing consoles, signal processing equipment, digital consoles and associated I/O, networking equipment, speaker management systems, amplifiers, computers, tablets & other IT accessories.

The main job tasks will include:

• Communicate effectively with the Operations Department, other team members within the Technical Department, Prep/de-prep Dept and the Warehouse Manager regarding the preparation of equipment, specific requirements for each job and deadlines
• Collaborating with the Head of Department (HOD) and other members of the Technical Department to ensure the planning of resources and equipment is properly executed
• Responsible for prepping & de-prepping all departmental equipment to a high standard, including: testing, fault finding and evaluating all departmental equipment to ensure all equipment is fit for purpose (including PAT testing, firmware & software updates)
• Maintenance, cleaning, repairing & storing of all departmental equipment
• Taking full responsibility of any outgoing job as far as operational integrity and deadlines are concerned
• Supplying technical support to warehouse staff, apprentices, and freelance crew (in the warehouse and remotely)
• Stock control using bespoke rental management software systems
• Supervising casual staff working in the department
• Assisting with training of casual staff and apprentices working in the department and contributing to their development and monitoring as per the HOD’s instructions
• Provide cover for other department staff members as required
• Any other work deemed necessary for the smooth running of the department and the warehouse in general

Who are we looking for?

We are seeking individuals who are adaptable, eager to learn, and thrive in dynamic environments. The ideal candidate will have a strong interest in developing expertise in the technical aspects of professional audio, with curiosity and a proactive, technical mindset. We value drive, ambition, and problem-solving skills, and we’re looking for someone who can contribute to our growth and help us continue building a successful, forward-thinking organisation.

Everything we do is time critical, so the ability to work efficiently and, on occasion for extended hours and at weekends, whilst maintaining very high standards is essential. It goes without saying that the right person for this role will be a great team player with laser-sharp attention to detail and a “can do” attitude.

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What Skills and experience do we want?

• Knowledge of professional audio equipment and PA control systems
• Some hands-on experience of working with live sound audio equipment
• Previous audio networking & IT skills is desirable
• Able to fault-find and problem solve independently
• Computer/software literate
• Strong communication, organisational and planning skills
• Capable of working independently or as part of a team
• Forward thinking: always looking to improve processes & procedures
• Experience and passion for the Live Sound Industry

What do we offer?

• Paid overtime
• 23 days’ holiday per annum plus bank holidays
• Training and professional development – Britannia Row is a company that believes highly in internal progression and promotion
• Auto enrolment pension scheme – 4% Employer Contribution, 5% Employee Contribution
• Pension Salary Sacrifice
• Health Care Cash Plan
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Cycle to work Scheme
• Life Insurance – 4 x salary
• Enhanced company sick-pay
• On-site Parking
• Free refreshments & fruit
• Free Flu vaccination
• Company social events

* Our operating hours are 8am to 8pm Monday to Sunday. Standard working hours are 35 hours per week, 10am to 6pm, five out of seven days, Monday to Sunday with an unpaid break of 60 minutes. You may be required to work a reasonable amount of paid overtime.

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We’re building a diverse, inclusive team You’re welcome at Britannia Row wherever you’re from and whoever you are. We know that sometimes, people don’t apply for a job because they don’t have every single skill listed in the job’s requirements. So if you’re interested in a role here and believe you could be a good fit, we encourage you to apply.

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Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK.