Global Live Broadcast Event Engineer

Hamilton Barnes Associates Limited; Greater London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel worldwide

Professional development opportunities

Opportunity for advancement

Job summary

Hamilton Barnes Associates Limited in London is seeking an experienced Event Engineer with a broadcast-focused background to join our events team, supporting live broadcasts worldwide from pre-event prep to on-site setup and testing. You will interpret technical drawings, test equipment, meet clients, monitor services, and produce daily reports. The role requires SDI/UHD, Ethernet, fiber, JPEG2000, and Windows/Office 365 proficiency, plus a full driving license.

Qualifications

• Cable making (coax, Ethernet) required.
• Baseband video expertise (SDI, UHD) essential.
• Fiber optic knowledge required.
• MPEG encoding/decoding skills needed.
• JPEG2000 knowledge advantageous.
• Net Insight product familiarity desirable.
• Windows/Office 365 proficiency required.
• Basic IP networking knowledge needed.
• Network troubleshooting skills essential.
• Broadcast event experience required.

Responsibilities

• Pre-Event Prep: Test and stage event equipment; interpret technical drawings; meet with clients.
• On-Site: Set up and test events; monitor equipment and services; provide on-site customer support; coordinate with partners; create daily reports.

Skills

Cable making

Baseband video

Fiber optic

MPEG encoding/decoding

JPEG2000

Net Insight

Windows/Office 365

IP networking

Network troubleshooting

Broadcast event

Driving license

Job description

Hamilton Barnes Associates Limited in London is seeking an experienced Event Engineer with a broadcast-focused background to join our events team, supporting live broadcasts worldwide from pre-event prep to on-site setup and testing. You will interpret technical drawings, test equipment, meet clients, monitor services, and produce daily reports. The role requires SDI/UHD, Ethernet, fiber, JPEG2000, and Windows/Office 365 proficiency, plus a full driving license.