Wiring Technician in High Wycombe

ABOUT THE COMPANY

WHAT WE DO

Gravity Media deliver an unparalleled range of media services and solutions to clients worldwide utilising outside broadcast trucks, fly-packs and studios spanning the United Kingdom, ROI, Europe, the Middle East, the United States and Australia offering market-leading broadcast, technology, production, and post-production solutions across many of the world’s most-watched live events and entertainment programmes.

OUR PEOPLE

We have a passion for problem solving and thoughtful innovation and recognise our collective differences play a huge role our success. Our teams are talented, passionate, dedicated, take pride in their work and support each other. We encourage applications from all backgrounds and are dedicated to attracting and developing talent, empowered through an inclusive culture. All suitably qualified applicants will be considered regardless of gender, race, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, religion, and age.

LEADERSHIP BEHAVIOURS

We hold high expectations of our leaders and managers who are responsible for driving the success of our people and the organisation. Our managers give clear communication, lead by example and feed back to foster growth and development of their team members. Management excellence is essential to the company’s success, and effective leadership requires a combination of interpersonal skills, strategic thinking, and a commitment to providing a positive and productive work environment.

COMMITMENT TO EQUALITY

Gravity Media is an equal opportunity employer and we welcome a diverse range of applicants. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristic protected by law. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request. The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request.

JOB TITLE: Wiring Technician

ABOUT THE ROLE

A BRIEF SUMMARY

As a Wiring Technician at Gravity Media UK, you will play a key role in the installation, maintenance, and ongoing delivery of broadcast cable infrastructure across our Outside Broadcast (OB) fleet and fly-pack operations.

Reporting to the Head of Technology – Outside Broadcast, you will support the engineering teams in ensuring our technical facilities are built, maintained, and operated to the highest standards.

Your work will contribute directly to the successful delivery of world-class live sports, entertainment, and broadcast productions, ensuring reliability, quality, and operational excellence across all projects.

Working location: High Wycombe

Weekly hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday

Reporting to: Head of Technology - OB

Role type: Full-time, permanent

WHAT YOU’LL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR

·Install, terminate, and test audio, video, data, fibre, and control cabling across Gravity Media's Outside Broadcast fleet and fly-pack systems, under the direction of the Technology and Engineering teams.

·Manufacture, modify, repair, and label bespoke broadcast cables and looms to support operational and engineering requirements.

·Support new vehicle builds, refurbishments, technology refresh programmes, system integrations, and major engineering projects across the Outside Broadcast fleet and fly-pack operations.

·Provide on-site wiring and cabling support for major live events, including the installation, modification, and fault-finding of temporary broadcast infrastructure.

·Work closely with the Head of Maintenance to identify cost-saving opportunities through the repair, refurbishment, and re-use of existing cabling and materials, maximising value and reducing waste.

·Assist with stock management of cable, connectors, and consumables, ensuring appropriate inventory levels are maintained.

·Ensure all wiring work is completed to the highest standards of workmanship, in accordance with company engineering standards and health and safety requirements.

·Develop, mentor, and deliver practical training to junior technicians and apprentices, promoting best practice in broadcast wiring techniques, cable manufacture, and workshop standards.

All employees are expected to contribute and participate in work activities in line with our management system to ensure the continual improvement of our business.

THIS ROLE IS FOR YOU IF YOU

·Live and demonstrate Gravity Media's values in everything you do, promoting a culture of teamwork, professionalism, integrity, and continuous improvement.

·Have significant experience in broadcast wiring practices, including audio, video, data, fibre optic, multipin, coaxial, and basic electrical wiring (formal electrical certification is not required).

·Are proficient in reading and interpreting wiring schedules, technical drawings, schematics, and engineering documentation, with the ability to accurately implement designs.

·Take pride in producing high-quality workmanship with excellent attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining engineering standards.

·Are organised, self-motivated, and able to manage multiple projects and competing priorities while consistently meeting deadlines.

·Can work independently with minimal supervision, while also collaborating effectively as part of a wider engineering team.

·Demonstrate Trust by acting with integrity, accountability, and transparency

·Promote Collaboration by working effectively across teams and sharing knowledge

·Support Innovation by contributing ideas and continuously improving ways of working

CONSIDERATIONS

• As part of the interview process, shortlisted candidates will be required to demonstrate a range of practical broadcast wiring techniques and cable termination skills.
• All tools, equipment, materials, required for the practical assessment will be provided by Gravity Media UK.