Maintenance Electronic/ Electrical Engineer

NEP Middle East & Asia; Dubai; On-site; AED 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global broadcast services company is seeking a skilled Maintenance Electronic/Electrical Engineer in Dubai. This role involves maintaining and troubleshooting broadcast equipment and electrical systems. Ideal candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and at least 3 years of experience in media technology. The position offers opportunities for international travel and career growth.

Benefits

Opportunities for international travel

Collaborative work culture

Innovative technologies

Qualifications

• 3+ years’ experience in a broadcast or media technology environment.
• Strong knowledge of electronic circuits, signal flow, and power systems.
• Willingness to travel and work flexible hours during live event coverage.

Responsibilities

• Perform regular maintenance and servicing of broadcast equipment.
• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair faults in electronic and electrical systems.
• Collaborate with broadcast engineers for seamless technical integration.

Skills

Strong diagnostic capabilities

Problem-solving skills

Analytical skills

Time-management skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or Technical Diploma in Electrical, Electronic, or Broadcast Engineering

Tools

Broadcast systems (e.g., SDI, IP, RF)

Electrical systems (e.g., UPS systems, power distribution units)

Job description

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Maintenance Electronic/ Electrical Engineer

NEP is a global leader in live and broadcast production, delivering world-class services for sports, entertainment, music, and corporate events. With state-of-the-art technology and a team of the industry's most talented professionals, NEP brings content to life with precision, speed, and innovation.

Role Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled Maintenance Electronic/Electrical Engineer to join our technical team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the preventive and corrective maintenance of electronic and electrical systems across NEP’s broadcast infrastructure, including OB trucks, studios, and data centres. This role requires a hands-on professional with strong diagnostic capabilities and a deep understanding of broadcast standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform regular maintenance and servicing of broadcast equipment and electrical systems (e.g., video routers, audio consoles, UPS systems, power distribution units).
• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair faults in electronic and electrical systems, both on-site and remotely.
• Support technical readiness for live events, ensuring equipment is operating at optimal performance.
• Maintain and update equipment documentation, wiring diagrams, and maintenance logs.
• Assist with installation, configuration, and testing of new broadcast systems or electrical upgrades.
• Collaborate with broadcast engineers, operations, and IT teams to ensure seamless technical integration.
• Support health and safety compliance related to electrical infrastructure.
• Participate in 24/7 technical support rotations for outside broadcasting
• Maintain spare parts inventory and coordinate procurement for replacement components.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Bachelor’s Degree or Technical Diploma in Electrical, Electronic, or Broadcast Engineering.
• 3+ years’ experience in a broadcast or media technology environment.
• Strong knowledge of electronic circuits, signal flow, power systems, and low-voltage installations.
• Familiarity with broadcast systems (e.g., SDI, IP, RF, fibre optics, and signal distribution).
• Experience with OB truck maintenance and broadcast-grade power systems is an advantage.
• Ability to read and interpret technical schematics and manuals.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and time-management skills.
• Willingness to travel and work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays, during live event coverage.

Preferred Certifications:

• Electrical Technician License (where applicable)
• AVIXA CTS, SMPTE or manufacturer certifications (e.g., EVS, Grass Valley, Sony)
• OSHA or health & safety certifications are a plus

Why Join NEP?

• Work with world-class broadcast technology and top-tier events
• Collaborative and innovative culture
• Opportunities for international travel and career growth