Broadcast Engineer
Stockley Business Park, Uxbridge
Reporting to the Lead Engineer, the successful candidate will provide engineering support for TV Broadcast studio and post-production facilities.
Key Accountabilities
- To provide proactive support and maintenance services for very busy live studio and post-production facilities.
- Supporting the Lead Engineer in helping provide fast and effective solutions to issues that may arise in a live studio transmission.
- Supporting producers and clients in IMG Studios post-production suites and facilities.
- Working as part of a dynamic engineering team towards engineering developments and special projects within IMG Studio.
- Maintaining all paperwork required to make sure the department runs efficiently.
Required Knowledge & Experience
- Previous operational experience as a TV Facilities Engineer with knowledge and a firm understanding of studio and post-production equipment and workflow systems.
- Strong understanding and knowledge of IT.
- At least one specialist engineering skill in one area of IMG Studios technical operations.
- Experience in a live sports or news production environment.
- Excellent and thorough knowledge of TV production process.
- Demonstrated established relationships with clients at all levels.
- Ability to analyse and effectively disseminate technical information clearly and in a concise manner.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to keep calm and react positively in a pressured environment whilst understanding the urgency of a technical challenge.
- Provide creative solutions to technical challenges under pressure.
- Communicate effectively with clients and staff when addressing technical issues, giving up-dates and explaining solutions.
Working Conditions
- This is a permanent position and will be based in Stockley Park, Uxbridge.
- Working hours are 40 hours per week on a shift basis (part time working also considered)
- It is anticipated that this will be a shift position working 7 x 12 hour days per fortnight.
- Working at weekends and Overnights to be expected.
Why IMG
IMG is a global leader in sports, fashion, events and media. The company manages some of the world's greatest athletes and fashion icons; owns and operates hundreds of live events annually; and is a leading independent producer and distributor of sports and entertainment media. IMG also specializes in licensing, sports training and league development. IMG is a subsidiary of Endeavor, a global entertainment, sports and content company.