Camera and Photographic Equipment Repairers

Job Description

The Photographic Equipment Mechanic will be responsible for repairing and maintaining photographic equipment, including cameras, lenses, and lighting equipment. The ideal candidate will have experience in working with a wide range of photographic equipment and will be able to diagnose and solve mechanical issues.

Responsibilities

• Diagnosing issues in cameras, lenses, and lighting gear.
• Performing routine maintenance checks to enhance longevity of equipment.
• Maintaining thorough documentation of all repairs and customer interactions.
• Engaging with clients to provide excellent service.
• Researching and implementing innovative repair techniques.
• Managing inventory for repair parts and tools.
• Conducting training for support staff on basic troubleshooting.
• Participating in team meetings to improve operational effectiveness.

Requirements

Education

• Apprenticeship in electronic or mechanical engineering or equivalent

Experience

• Experience in working with a range of photographic equipment, including cameras, lenses, and lighting equipment

Technical Skills

• Technical Drawing and Schematic Reading
• Testing Equipment

Advantageous

• Experience in sales of photography equipment: Background in retail or sales to assist with client inquiries.
• Knowledge of photographic techniques and lighting: Understanding photography fundamentals to provide better repair service.

Benefits

• Generous leave entitlement.
• Access to employee discount schemes.
• Opportunities for career advancement.
• Pension scheme.

Company Culture

• Continuous Learning: We encourage ongoing education and skills enhancement for all employees.
• Diversity: We value diversity in our workforce and aim for an inclusive environment.
• Quality Results: We are committed to delivering the highest quality service and products.