Technical Officer (Intern) at Mobile Screens and Sound Limited

JOB IDENTIFICATION

Division / Department:    Technical Department

ORGANISATIONAL RELATIONSHIPS

Directly reports to:                                                                          Head, Technical operations

JOB SUMMARY

Carries out installation and maintenance of audio visual equipment and ensures the smooth running of equipment at events.

GENERAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Ensure appropriate quality control systems are in place and followed to ensure accuracy
• Performs preventive repair and maintenance of audio visual equipment
• Plans and properly executes projects with other team members
• Contribute to the ongoing and long term audio visual planning and activities

Core Duties and Responsibilities

• Setting up equipment according to instructions from project managers
• Testing equipment before an event
• Finding and dealing with any faults on site
• Operating equipment during rehearsals and the event itself
• Attend client meetings, lead teams that are part of a project to ensure an overall client satisfaction.
• Checking and servicing the equipment, managing equipment booking and training other people to use the equipment.
• Ensure maintenance, safe and appropriate storage of all technical materials and equipment
• To be up to date on the new technologies of audio visual equipment and adhere to the company’s operating procedures.
• Ensure other contract team members are focused at all times to carry out technical operations
• Implement all standard operating procedures and work practices, conduct risk assessment, and work to maximize productivity and minimize operational costs.

KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS

• Successful completion of projects within a deadline and budget
• Understanding the LED Screen technology and be able to setup individually.
• Knowledge of all equipment and swiftness in responding & resolving issues.
• Proper maintenance, safe use and storage of technical equipment and materials
• Proper standard operating procedures, risk management and minimal operating cost are achieved.
• Proper setup, testing of equipment at events
• Total client satisfaction

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE

• First Degree in Engineering or a related technical Discipline
• Relevant professional certifications
• Should be well-versed with MS office and other software applications
• 1 year post-graduation experience

KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS REQUIRED

• Excellent communication and people management skills, as well as strong time management and budgeting skills.
• Strong problem-solving skills, decision making skills and an innovative approach to technical problems.
• A good and up to date knowledge of all the relevant policies, technical equipment and materials.
• Ability to multitask and work under pressure
• Ability to test, diagnose, and repair various audio visual devices