Power Specialist (TV and Film)

ZipRecruiter; London; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading sustainability consultancy is seeking a Power Specialist for the TV and Film industry to design and implement sustainable power solutions. The role requires excellent communication, a technical background in electrical engineering, and a passion for sustainability. This hybrid position involves working with a motivated team in Hertfordshire and may require travel across the UK.

Qualifications

• Experience in broadcast/film or live TV production desirable.
• Ability to explain complex technical information clearly.
• Familiarity with electrical safety regulations and industry standards.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement sustainable power plans for shoots.
• Analyze data to optimize energy usage.
• Work with production teams to ensure green practices.

Skills

Excellent communication

Data analysis

Stakeholder management

Education

Technical background in electrical engineering

Tools

Generator operations

Battery technologies

Job description

Job Description

I’m working with a leading sustainability consultancy, and they are looking for a Power Specialist (TV and Films), with the knowledge and ability to design and implement sustainable power plans for on location shoots and studios. You will have a background with electrical systems and understand how to best use the latest technology to provide the greenest solutions, using data analysis to track energy usage and trends.

You will be an excellent communicator and have the personality to manage stakeholders to bring them on the greenest journey and have a background in broadcast/film or live TV production coupled with a passion for sustainability are essential requirements.

Key requirements:

• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical information to production and creative people.
• Work in a consultative manner with senior production stakeholders
• Familiar with generator operations and battery technologies
• A technical background in electrical engineering, ideally in the tv/film or events space
• Able to analyse technical data and draw the greenest conclusions
• Provide the cleanest solution that is compliant to electrical safety regulations and industry standards

You will be working with a small, friendly, highly motivated team, based in Hertfordshire, this is a hybrid role with some travel involved to various sites across the UK.

If you are interested in sustainability and making a real long-term difference to the TV and Film industry, please let me know.