4Wall Entertainment

Rigging Prep Technician

4Wall Entertainment  •  Harlow, GB (Onsite)  •  2 months ago
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Job Description

We’re a global video and lighting service provider delivering technical expertise across exhibitions, concerts, touring, conferences, theatre, TV, film and retail.

We’re Looking for a Rigging Prep Technician to join our warehouse team, supporting the preparation, maintenance, and organisation of rigging and lifting equipment across our UK operation. This is a hands-on role suited to someone who enjoys technical work, takes pride in equipment standards, and thrives in a fast paced environment.

The role will initially involve travel to our Blackburn premises, as our warehouse is relocating. From summer onwards the role will be based in Hertford. Travel costs associated with this transition will be covered by the company.

What you’ll do
• Prepare, scan and collate rigging equipment, staging it appropriately for jobs/orders.
• Inspect, clean, test and troubleshoot motors and rigging gear.
• Carry out general maintenance and basic repairs to ensure equipment meets safety and rental standards.
• Check equipment in and out using the asset management system, maintaining accurate records.
• Support stock control, reporting shortages of spares and consumables.
• Maintain a clean safe and organised workspace in line with Health & Safety standards.
• Assist with loading and unloading vehicles and general warehouse operations.
• Support stock takes and overall equipment organisation.

What we’re looking for
• Experience working with theatrical rigging, lifting equipment, or electric motors.
• Practical technical skills with the ability to troubleshoot, maintain and repair equipment.
• Strong attention to detail and proactive approach to safety and compliance.
• Comfortable using computer systems and asset management software.
• Able to work efficiently in a fast paced environment, both independently and as part of a team.
• Positive attitude with strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Physically capable of lifting up to 25kg and working in an active warehouse environment.
• Willingness to travel to Blackburn initially, before relocation to Hertford.

Location & Travel: Initially based in Blackburn (travel covered), relocating to Hertford in summer.

This is a great opportunity for a practical, technically minded individual to support high quality rigging operations across a wide range of projects.
4Wall Entertainment

About 4Wall Entertainment

From the largest project to the smallest event, you will receive the dedication, quality and expertise which have become the foundation of 4Wall. Our main objective is to enable our customers to reach their goals. We offer extremely valuable support based on the collective strength and industry experience of our sales and support teams. We vow to provide impeccably maintained equipment that is appropriate for our customers’ needs. From maintaining our automated fixtures with certified technicians, to cleaning and testing each piece of cable after every show, we go the extra mile to ensure the equipment you rent or buy from us is rig ready each and every time.

We sell used & new lighting equipment directly from our nationwide inventory on UsedLighting.com & NewLighting.com. That means certified technician maintained equipment that meets our demanding rental standards for durability, aesthetics, and performance. We also carry new equipment from top brands at affordable prices. In addition, all our nationwide locations stock the newest expendables gel, gaff tape, fog fluid, and more to make sure the show goes on.

The 4Wall Systems & Design team brings experience and vision together to create lighting systems that are at the forefront of sustainable lighting. We provide design, fabrication, integration, and project management services for permanent installations of any size. Whether you’re building a five-star resort, a 500 ft. tall observation wheel, a multi-level nightclub, or a system for a house of worship, our nationwide team can provide the necessary equipment and experience to ensure your project’s success.

Whether it's Rentals, Sales, Systems, or Design - Large or Small - Temporary or Permanent, 4Wall provides the solutions to your needs.

Industry
Arts & Entertainment
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Las Vegas, NV
Year Founded
1999
Website
4wall.com
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