Sports Systems Operator

Location: Based anywhere in the UK

Contract: Full-Time, Permanent

Travel: Regular travel across the UK, Europe and Internationally. There will be occasional work at our head office in Basingstoke.

Expected

Start Date:

Dec 2026

This exciting opportunity to join our passionate and enthusiastic team will take you to elite-level sporting events all around the world. As a member of our team, you will be responsible for delivering Hawk-Eye technology across a diverse range of current sports, including Athletics, Gaelic Sports, Volleyball, Horse Racing and Motorsports. You would be coming into a Badminton Operator role as presently, Badminton makes up the large majority of our global deployments, but our landscape can shift quickly.

The 'Growth' in Growth Sports is literal: we are a highly agile department built for rapid expansion, significant pivots, and the continuous pursuit of new sporting opportunities. You will play a crucial role in maintaining excellence in our current sports, while helping us deliver innovative solutions to an ever-expanding roster of new clients.

The Growth Sports department delivers our Tracking and Replay products across a wide range of sporting applications, both in the UK and globally. We are always growing and developing new cutting-edge services for our clients, and with this expansion comes the need for new faces to join our team and help drive our ongoing innovation.

Successful applicants will receive training on the basic skills and knowledge required to be a Hawk-Eye operator - and then it’s time to get to an event and get immediately hands‑on with our technology! We pride ourselves on supporting the development of our people, and we look forward to challenging you in a job that is truly unique.

• Pre-Match & Tournament Preparations
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  Liaise with key stakeholders such as broadcast personnel, match officials and other teams to ensure all contractual obligations are seamlessly delivered;

• Technology Setup
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  Set up our cutting‑edge Tracking and SMART Replay technologies at venues around the world;

• System Checks
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  Conduct thorough pre‑match system checks to ensure everything runs efficiently;

• Match-Day Operations
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  Monitoring and operating Hawk‑Eye technologies during matches;

• Performance Monitoring
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  Keep a close eye on hardware and software, troubleshooting any issues that arise;

• Agile Deployment & Cross-Training
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  Adapt quickly to operational changes, applying your technical knowledge to new sports and systems as the department expands and pivots;

• Post-Match Reporting
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  Complete detailed reports to enhance future operations and client satisfaction;

• Off-Season Maintenance & Development
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  Build and maintain our hardware and equipment, and aid with research and development into new projects and technologies.

• Passion & Innovation
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  Passionate about sport in general with a desire to innovate.

• Technical Proficiency
  : A strong foundation in technology with a desire to problem‑solve.

• Agility & Adaptability
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  Highly resilient to change. You thrive in a dynamic environment where the primary focus can pivot rapidly from one sport to another as the business scales.

• Proactive Attitude
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  Ability to take initiative with a willingness to learn as much as possible.

• Time Management
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  Excellent time management skills to thrive in a live broadcast environment.

• Communication
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  Professional and approachable, with strong listening skills under pressure.

• Flexibility
  :
  Willingness to travel domestically and overseas and to work weekends.

Dynamic & Changing Scope: Because our department is built for growth, our primary focus can shift rapidly. You…