Rugby Systems Operator: Global Live-Event Tech

Hawkeyeinnovations; Basingstoke; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Hawk-Eye Innovations in the UK seeks a Rugby Systems Operator to install and set up video replay technology ahead of matches, conduct pre-match checks and support live operations. The role requires rigging cameras, cable runs and coordinating with officials and broadcasters.

You will operate the Hawk-Eye system during events, troubleshoot issues, and travel domestically and internationally to major rugby fixtures. A technical background and strong teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• Technical grounding and problem-solving skills are required.
• Strong communication and teamwork are essential.
• Willingness to travel internationally for events.

Responsibilities

• Install and set up Hawk-Eye technology before matches, perform pre-match checks; rig cameras and run cables when needed.
• Operate Hawk-Eye video replay tech; support officials and medical staff during incidents.
• Liaise with broadcasters, officials and teams to ensure contractual obligations
• Provide remote support for live operations, troubleshoot hardware and software issues.
• Coordinate with Rugby Remote Support for smooth match operations and on-site system ownership.
• Conduct pre-match checks and monitor system performance; maintain equipment.

Skills

Technical grounding

Problem solving

Communication

Teamwork

Willingness to learn

Travel willingness

Education

Undergraduate degree candidate

Job description

Hawk-Eye Innovations in the UK seeks a Rugby Systems Operator to install and set up video replay technology ahead of matches, conduct pre-match checks and support live operations. The role requires rigging cameras, cable runs and coordinating with officials and broadcasters.

You will operate the Hawk-Eye system during events, troubleshoot issues, and travel domestically and internationally to major rugby fixtures. A technical background and strong teamwork are essential.