Junior Broadcast Event Engineer — Global Live Sports

Global Sports Jobs Limited

Greater London

Sur place

GBP 24 000 - 32 000

Plein temps

Il y a 8 jours

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Avantages offerts par ce poste

Structured training and mentorship

Hands-on with broadcast technologies

Opportunities to travel

Defined career progression

Résumé du poste

IMG is seeking a Junior Broadcast Event Engineer based in London to work with an experienced Events team on live sports broadcasts. You will gain hands-on exposure from equipment prep to on-site deployment, monitoring and troubleshooting, with regular travel across the UK, Europe and beyond.

The role suits a recent graduate or someone with up to two years in broadcasting, networking or live events, eager to develop expertise in broadcast transmission, IP networking, fibre technologies and remote

Qualifications

Up to two years of experience in broadcasting, networking or live events, or an equivalent entry point as a recent graduate, apprentice or trainee engineer.
A genuine interest in live television broadcasting, transmission or networking technologies.
Ability to remain calm and focused in time-critical live event environments.
Strong problem-solving skills and a practical, hands-on approach.
Ability to follow engineering schematics, diagrams and technical instructions.
Experience making and testing Ethernet (RJ45) and coaxial cables.
Basic understanding of video signals (SD-SDI, HD-SDI, UHD), audio and video routing systems, and Microsoft Windows and Microsoft 365, Excel or Google Sheets.
Foundational IP networking knowledge, including basic network configuration, troubleshooting network connectivity issues, and data and telemetry services.
Full UK Driving Licence.
Valid passport and ability to travel internationally without restriction.
Strong written and verbal communication skills, a customer-focused and professional attitude, high attention to detail, and strong organisation and prioritisation skills.
Comfortable working under pressure in fast-paced environments, eager to learn and develop technical expertise, and a collaborative team player with a proactive approach.

Responsabilités

Assist with the staging, configuration and testing of event equipment.
Read and interpret network topology, schematic and engineering drawings.
Support the creation and maintenance of technical documentation.
Participate in customer and project planning meetings and liaise with telecommunications suppliers under the guidance of senior engineers.
Prepare, label, pack, ship and track equipment for events, and maintain accurate inventory records.
Support the installation,rigging, testing and commissioning of transmission systems.
Assist with network connectivity, encoding, decoding and transmission services.
Monitor event equipment and associated video, audio and data services, maintaining accurate operational logs and documentation throughout events.
Provide first-line technical support to customers and stakeholders on-site, escalating service issues appropriately to senior engineers.
Support equipment de-rig and pack-down activities following event completion, ensuring all work is completed safely and in line with health and safety requirements.