Broadcast Engineer, Studios

Working Conditions

Department: IMG Studios

Reports To: Lead Engineer

Direct Reports: None

Indirect Reports: None

Hours of Work: Average 40 hrs per week on shift basis

Contract Type / Length: Permanent

Location: Stockley Park, Uxbridge (free on-site parking)

Unusual Challenges or Circumstances e.g. shift(s)/unsocial hours/travel etc

• This is a shift-based role working 7 x 12 hour days per fortnight.
• Working at weekends is expected.
• Night shifts may be required as part of a project.

• To provide proactive support and maintenance services for very busy live studios, post production and transmission facilities.
• Supporting the Lead Engineer in helping to provide fast and effective solutions to issues that may arise in a live studio transmission.
• Supporting clients in IMG’s facilities.
• Working as part of a dynamic engineering team towards engineering developments and special projects within IMG.
• You may also be required to carry out any other duties which are within the scope and purpose of the job.
• Maintaining all paperwork required to make sure the department runs efficiently.

• Successful maintenance and technical support in Studio, Post Production and Transmission Services.
• Supporting senior and engineering management.

• Proven experience as a TV Facilities or Broadcast Engineer within studio, transmission, and post-production environments
• Strong understanding of broadcast production workflows, including live sports, news, or similar fast-paced production environments
• Solid knowledge of broadcast and IT/IP infrastructure, including standards such as ST 2110, AES
  67, and NMOS
• Expertise in at least one specialist technical area within broadcast engineering operations
• Demonstrated experience working within a production engineering environment
• Proven ability to build and maintain professional relationships with clients and stakeholders at all levels
• Ability to analyse, interpret, and communicate technical information clearly and concisely
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to adapt to a range of personalities
• Ability to remain calm under pressure and respond effectively to urgent technical challenges
• Strong troubleshooting skills with the ability to provide creative solutions in real-time
• Experience communicating technical issues, updates, and resolutions clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences
• Proactive approach to identifying, anticipating, and resolving technical issues
• Relevant broadcast engineering qualification or equivalent practical experience
• General education to at least A Level standard or equivalent
• Positive, helpful “can-do” attitude with strong interpersonal awareness and diplomacy when dealing with clients and on-air talent

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