Broadcast Ops Engineer — MCR & Galleries (Evenings/Weekends)

ADI UK Ltd; Preston; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

ADI UK Ltd in Preston is seeking a Broadcast Operations Engineer to support Master Control Room and 15 on-site production galleries for Premier League stadium deliveries.

You will maintain facilities, provide live technical support during matches, manage incidents, and ensure smooth content delivery on matchdays. The role requires flexibility for evenings and weekends and a proactive, detail-oriented approach.

Qualifications

• Degree or equivalent in broadcast engineering or AV.
• Experience in MCR or live production environment considered in place of formal qualifications.
• Strong knowledge of video, audio and network systems.
• Understanding of video streaming.
• Ability to read system diagrams and schematics.
• Experience of fault-finding across technical systems.
• Strong organisational skills under pressure.
• Excellent attention to detail and proactive problem solving.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and manage the MCR output and 15 on-site galleries.
• Provide technical support to production galleries and on-site staff.
• Manage incidents and faults, document progress, and escalate when needed.
• Coordinate with clients and teams during programme times.
• Work evenings and weekends, following rotating shift pattern (11:00–23:00).

Skills

Video, Audio & Network systems

Video streaming

Reading diagrams & schematics

Fault-finding across technical systems

Organisational skills under pressure

Attention to detail

Problem ownership & resolution

Interpersonal & communication skills

Education

Degree in Broadcast Engineering / AV

Job description

ADI UK Ltd in Preston is seeking a Broadcast Operations Engineer to support Master Control Room and 15 on-site production galleries for Premier League stadium deliveries.

You will maintain facilities, provide live technical support during matches, manage incidents, and ensure smooth content delivery on matchdays. The role requires flexibility for evenings and weekends and a proactive, detail-oriented approach.