Job title: Broadcast Operational Support Engineer
Job type: Permanent / FTC
Emp type: Full-time
Skills: MCR technical support playout encoding transmission distribution remote production system maintenance vendor management
Salary type: Annual
Salary: Negotiable
Location: South London, UK
Job published: 23/04/2024
Job ID: 38930

Job Description

Join a leading broadcast service provider at the forefront of innovation within outside broadcast. Collaborate with esteemed technology partners on significant projects shaping the future of broadcasting. Our client is seeking a Broadcast Operational Support Engineer to provide their skills and expertise with projects, collaborating with their technology partners.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide high-level technical support for broadcast operations.
  • Utilize cutting-edge remote production technology from partners such as Ross, Evertz, EVS, and RTS.
  • Ensure seamless team collaboration and effective vendor management.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement and system maintenance efforts.
  • Support Outside Broadcasts, including weekend work as needed.

Requirements:

  • Proven experience in operational or support roles within the broadcast industry.
  • Understanding of broadcast solutions, including playout, encoding, transmission, and distribution.
  • Knowledge of remote production workflows and broadcast technologies/systems (e.g., BT Vena, SDI, IP, Dante, Madi, JPEG XS).
  • Effective interpersonal and communication skills for client and team collaboration.
  • Degree in a relevant field or equivalent work experience preferred.