Cable Technician

Overview

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The Cable Technician is responsible for testing and repairing cable, preparing cable orders, and processing cable department returns to support live production operations.

• Examine equipment lists for tours and pull all cabling orders
• Determine if cable is damaged and clearly mark items for repair
• Coordinate order preparation priorities alongside the Warehouse Manager
• Prepare, fill, and receive orders in the R2 inventory system
• Customize equipment based on customer purchase orders when required
• Complete equipment lists in the R2 software
• Modify equipment orders based on availability
• Ensure all equipment shipped to planned locations is in good condition
• Maintain cleanliness and organization within the department
• Report damaged or missing items to the supervisor
• Track inventories, kits, cable assembly bundles, and related materials
• Respond to questions and issues from technicians, coordinators, and road crews
• Clean and visually inspect returned equipment
• Clean, label, and inventory cabling
• Follow company and industry quality standards for preparation
• Other duties as assigned

• Less than one (1) year of experience in production equipment rentals/operations
• Experience in cabling or electrics is considered an asset
• Degree in audiovisual or electronics field is considered an asset
• Knowledge of inventory software preferred
• Knowledge of Office
  365 (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Basic knowledge of cable types used in the live entertainment production industry preferred
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Team-oriented mindset
• Strong ability to prioritize tasks within tight deadlines
• Ability to work under pressure and adapt to change
• Strong customer service skills
• Forklift certification preferred

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.

• Time will be spent in a warehouse environment
• Environment may be fast paced
• Flexible work hours may be required to support operations
• Ability to support live production preparation timelines and deadlines

• 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.