Gigrig Operator
7 months ago
The incumbent will be responsible for operating the Group’s custom-built truck by managing the technical and operational functions of the vehicle at brand activation, CSI and Public Relations events across the country. Responsible for operating the Group’s custom-built GigRig safely and efficiently. This multifaceted role requires a combination of driving skills, technical expertise in stage operation, sound and video systems and a commitment to ensuring the success of events.
**Route Planning and Logistics**
- Strategically plan travel routes, considering traffic, road conditions and event schedules to ensure timely arrival at event locations
- Coordinate all necessary logistics to facilitate smooth transportation and setup of the GigRig.
**Vehicle Inspection**
- Conduct thorough pre and post-trip inspections of the GigRig truck, reporting any issues promptly.
- Ensure the vehicle is well-maintained, addressing any necessary repairs or maintenance.
**Driving and Operation**
- Drive and operate the GigRig in adherence to the travel schedule and established procedures.
- Ensure compliance with traffic rules, safety regulations, and local laws during transportation.
**On-Site Coordination**
- Liaise with stakeholders, including event organizers and production teams, to coordinate on-site logistics and ensure a seamless setup process.
**Equipment Management**:
- Safeguard and transport on-board equipment, including stage and sound ensuring its secure placement and protection during transit.
**Setup and Disassembly**
- Perform setup and disassembly of stage, sound, and branding equipment before and after events.
- Collaborate with the production team to meet technical requirements and timelines.
**Operational Responsibilities**
- Operate the GigRig, including the stage, sound system, during events to deliver optimum performance.
- Troubleshoot technical issues promptly to maintain system functionality.
**Information Stands**
- Assist with the preparation and maintenance of information stands, ensuring they are organised and accessible during events.
**Scheduled Maintenance**
- Develop and adhere to a schedule for timely maintenance of the GigRig truck, including routine checks and necessary repairs.
- Grade 12
- Tertiary qualification will be added advantage
- 3 experience in sound, lighting, and stage setup
- Experience in events coordinating
- Valid driver's license (Code 10)