College Sports Systems Technician - Vanderbilt University

Hawk-Eye Innovations Ltd; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 1,000; Part time

Job summary

Hawk-Eye Innovations Ltd is seeking a College Sports Systems Technician to provide technical support during live sports events at SEC schools. This part-time position involves setting up technology systems, conducting pre-match checks, and maintaining equipment throughout the season, offering hands-on experience in a dynamic sports environment.

Qualifications

• Background in broadcast/engineering with an understanding of signal flow preferred.
• Ability to work independently in a high-pressure environment.

Responsibilities

• Set up replay systems for contracted sports.
• Conduct pre-match checks to ensure smooth operation.
• Collaborate with various stakeholders during live events.

Skills

Technical grounding

Time management

Communication

Analytical abilities

Problem-solving

Job description

Job Overview:

Are you ready to be at the heart of live sports action, delivering cutting-edge technology services at SEC schools? As a College Sports Systems Technician with Hawk-Eye, you'll be instrumental in ensuring seamless technology operations during live games across various sports. Dive into a dynamic role where your skills and passion for technology meet the excitement of live sports events.

• Location: Vanderbilt University (Nashville, TN)

• Employment Type: Part Time

• Salary: $30 per hour

• Start Date: Summer 2025

• Working Hours: Game Day - Hours vary depending on sport delivery

What the Job is All About:

Join our Hawk-Eye team and make your mark by delivering top-notch technology services at live games. Commitment to all home games for the season is essential, as we thrive on ensuring flawless operations whenever sports are in play. With our comprehensive technical training and support, you'll not only handle day-to-day tasks with ease but also have the opportunity to grow and advance in your career.

Key Responsibilities:

• Set up replay systems for all contracted sports, including Soccer, Volleyball, Basketball, Baseball & Softball.

• Conduct pre-match checks of systems to ensure smooth operation.

• Collaborate with system operators, officials, school production staff, and broadcasters both on-site and remotely.

• Monitor and maintain technology during games to ensure optimal performance.

• Maintain hardware and equipment throughout the season, with possible off-season work for maintenance.

• Assist with installation and testing of new products and services.

Skills:

• Background in broadcast/engineering with an understanding of signal flow preferred.

• Strong technical grounding and proactive attitude.

• Ability to work independently and thrive in a high-pressure, live broadcast environment.

• Excellent time management and communication skills.

• Bright, enterprising mindset with exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities.

• Willingness to work weekends and federal holidays, recognizing the dynamic nature of our industry.