At a Glance
- Tasks: Set up and operate broadcast equipment at major international events.
- Company: Dynamic live sports and events broadcast provider based in London.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, healthcare, pension, and TOIL for overtime.
- Other info: Open to graduates and senior engineers, with mentorship from industry experts.
- Why this job: Gain hands-on experience while travelling the world to major sporting events.
- Qualifications: Technical understanding in broadcast or networking; willingness to travel.
The predicted salary is between 44595 - 54505 £ per year.
A live sports and events broadcast provider is hiring 4 Event Engineers to join its global broadcast transport team in London. You would travel to venues around the world to pre-stage, install, operate and pack down broadcast transport equipment, supporting live sports coverage and 24/7 linear TV across a global fibre network. Both graduates and senior engineers are being considered, so this is open across the seniority range, with the main requirement being a genuine willingness to learn and travel.
What's in it for you?
- Genuine international exposure at major sporting events, with real hands-on training and mentorship from experienced broadcast engineers
- Open to both graduate and senior level applicants, with salary and progression matched to experience
- Healthcare and dental insurance alongside a strong pension package
- TOIL for overtime, with additional overtime paid beyond a week
Responsibilities
- Set up, operate and troubleshoot live event transport equipment and IP networking on location
- Support live sports coverage and 24/7 linear TV transport across a global fibre network
- Pre-stage, install, operate and pack down broadcast equipment across international venues
- Act as the go-to technical expert for clients and production teams, keeping every signal running seamlessly
- Travel to a fast-paced international schedule of events, sometimes including extended overseas stays
Skills Required
- Technical understanding in broadcast, networking or a similar field
- Willing to travel internationally up to 70% of the time
- British or EU citizenship and a full UK driving licence
This is a rare chance to combine hands-on broadcast engineering with genuine international travel, open to graduates and senior engineers alike. Given they are lining up interviews next week, apply now.
Broadcast Engineer in London employer: Hamilton Barnes
Hamilton Barnes is an exceptional employer for those passionate about live sports broadcasting, offering a dynamic work environment that thrives on teamwork and innovation. With opportunities for professional growth and development in cutting-edge technology, employees enjoy a supportive culture that values their contributions, all while being part of the excitement surrounding Premier League matchday coverage. The shift-based nature of the role allows for flexibility, and the potential for overtime ensures that hard work is rewarded.
