WHO WE ARE:

Part of the Panavision group, Panalux offers the world of film, television, and media production the very best in lighting rental equipment and associated facilities.
Created specifically to cater to the exacting needs of the global entertainment industry, the Panalux service is unrivalled in its ability to provide creative solutions to the full spectrum of production types, regardless of size or genre.
Experience and innovation, plus an extensive inventory of modern equipment fully supported by a team of highly skilled professionals, sets Panalux apart from the competition. Utilising these resources, clients continually trust Panalux to deliver practical, effective lighting systems to projects throughout the world.
Panavision’s portfolio includes the renowned brands Panalux, LEE Filters, Direct Digital, and Island Studios. For more information and locations worldwide, visit Panavision.com.

We are looking for an experienced Equipment Technician to join our Cable Department at Panalux in Hayes, London!
This is a permanent, full-time position (40 hours per week, Monday to Friday) requiring flexibility for a weekly shift rotation of early (7:00 AM - 4:00 PM) and late (11:00 AM - 8:00 PM) shifts, with approximately one weekend shift per month.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Thoroughly prepare and rigorously test a wide range of lighting cables and distribution, ensuring they meet operational standards (manual handling of all cables, weighing up to 45kg).
• Cleaning, wrapping and general inspection of all cable items.
• Perform regular maintenance, troubleshoot technical issues, and carry out necessary repairs on cables and equipment to maximise their lifespan and reliability.
• Ensure all prepared and maintained equipment adheres strictly to relevant safety regulations and Panalux’s internal standards.
• Work closely with the warehouse, dispatch, and other prep teams to facilitate the smooth and efficient flow of equipment through the preparation process.
• Liaise with shift leaders and Head of Departments on any equipment issues.
• Maintain a clean, organised, and safe work area, adhering to all safety protocols and contributing to efficient equipment dispatch and inventory management practices.

What you’ll bring to the role:

• Proven experience in testing and maintaining cable within a rental house or professional lighting environment.
• Strong understanding of PAT testing and electrical principles, ideally evidenced by relevant qualifications (e.g., electrical certifications) or demonstrable practical experience in electronics or a related field.
• Passion for providing excellent customer service, adhering to tight deadlines whilst supplying quality products.
• Self-motivated and collaborative team player with a positive and solution-oriented attitude.
• Familiarity with common safety regulations and best practices in the handling and maintenance of electrical equipment.

If you have the skills, experience and drive to be part of our team, we would love to hear from you!
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