Event Technician (3 month FTC)

Warwickshire  ‐ Onsite
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Job Title: Event Technician (3 month FTC)

Location: Atherstone, Warwickshire

Type: Fixed Term Contract - 3 months

Salary: £Negotiable daily rate

Introduction:
Our client is a leading provider of telecoms, CCTV and IT networking services to the entertainment industry. They deliver IT services to their client base nationwide. They now require an Event Technician on a 3 month fixed term contract basis to be based within the Midlands area. You will be required to work away for 3-4 weeks at a time therefore; candidates will need to be flexible.

Please note this is a fixed term contract for 3 months. Candidates who are interested in the position must be prepared to trade as a limited company contractor or be prepared to use an umbrella company.

Please note: Candidates must have a flexible approach to working as you will be required to work away from home for 3-4 weeks at a time.

Although not essential, this may be well suited to candidates coming from an (ex-military) background i.e. Army (royal signals), Navy or Royal Air Force (RAF). Particularly with experience of CCTV, VOIP telephones and Wi-Fi.

Responsibilities:
- You will be required to report to the Project Manager.
- Represent the company at events liaising with customers on the installation and commissioning of equipment.
- Responsible for setting up IT infrastructure and network.
- Connecting relevant equipment i.e CCTV, VoIP telephones, internet access and Wi-Fi.
- Familiarising yourself with the needs of the customer and responding appropriately.
- Ensure that all Health & Safety rules, procedures and requirements are adhered to at all times.
- Provide a professional service to all customers at all times.

Applicant Requirements:
- The successful candidate will have experience of working within a similar position.
- Good Layer 2 knowledge 7 experience, CAT-5 cabling & Fibre, PoE (power over Ethernet).
- Good IP knowledge, inc all basics (Subnets, Routing, VLANS etc).
- Use of 802.11 Wi-Fi & deployment.
- Cross OS knowledge, Mac & PC.
- VoIP experience.
- PSTN - knowledge/experience of dealing with DSL & ISDN lines.
- Able to work away from home for long periods.
- Good site practice - working on a temporary event site.
- Health & Safety aware.
- CSCS / IPAF.
- Full UK Driving License

Benefits:
- Salary: £Negotiable daily rate.
- 3 month fixed term contract.
- Company vehicle and fuel card.
- Accommodation provided.
Start date
n.a
From
Forces Recruitment Services (Franchising) Ltd
Published at
04.03.2013
Project ID:
498632
Contract type
Freelance
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