Rugby Tech Systems Operator – Live Event Support

hawkeyeinnovations; Basingstoke; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Hawk-Eye Innovations is seeking a Rugby Systems Operator based in Basingstoke to install and operate Hawk‑Eye technology at major rugby events. You will support match officials, broadcasters and teams, ensuring smooth pre‑match checks and on-site operations.

This role requires a technical background, willingness to travel internationally, and strong problem-solving skills, with an undergraduate degree in progress as a moot requirement.

Qualifications

• Technical grounding and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication with clients and stakeholders.
• Teamwork and adaptability in a fast-paced live environment.

Responsibilities

• Install and setup Hawk-Eye systems for matches, perform pre-match checks.
• Operate video replay tech and support officials and medical staff.
• Liaise with broadcasters, officials, teams to meet contractual requirements.
• Provide remote support to live operations and troubleshoot hardware/software issues.
• Maintain equipment and support smooth on-site operations.
• Travel widely to events and learn new technologies.

Skills

Technical grounding

Problem-solving

Communication

Teamwork

Innovation

Willingness to learn

Travel flexibility

Resilience

Rugby interest

Education

Undergraduate degree in progress

Job description

Hawk-Eye Innovations is seeking a Rugby Systems Operator based in Basingstoke to install and operate Hawk‑Eye technology at major rugby events. You will support match officials, broadcasters and teams, ensuring smooth pre‑match checks and on-site operations.

This role requires a technical background, willingness to travel internationally, and strong problem-solving skills, with an undergraduate degree in progress as a moot requirement.