At a Glance
- Tasks: Support live studios and troubleshoot broadcast systems in a fast-paced environment.
- Company: Join IMG, a leading global sports marketing agency with iconic properties like UFC and WWE.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, free on-site parking, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Dynamic team culture with a focus on innovation and collaboration.
- Why this job: Be part of exciting live productions and work with cutting-edge broadcast technology.
- Qualifications: Proven experience in broadcast engineering and strong troubleshooting skills required.
The predicted salary is between 37800 - 46200 £ per year.
Who We Are: IMG is a leading global sports marketing agency, specializing in media rights management and sales, multi-channel content production and distribution, brand partnerships, strategic consulting, digital services, and event management. It powers growth of revenues, fanbases and IP for more than 250 federations, associations, events, and teams, including the National Football League, English Premier League, International Olympic Committee, National Hockey League, Major League Soccer, ATP and WTA Tours, the AELTC (Wimbledon), Euroleague Basketball, CONMEBOL, World Rugby, DP World Tour, and The R&A, as well as UFC, WWE, and PBR.
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)
- Shift Pattern: 7 x 12-hour shifts per fortnight, including weekends
About the Role: IMG Studios is looking for an experienced Broadcast Technology Engineer to support our live studios, transmission, and post-production facilities. This role is suited to an established engineer with a strong technical background in modern broadcast systems, IP-based infrastructure, and fault diagnosis. We are not looking for candidates seeking an entry-level opportunity or their first engineering position.
Working within a fast-paced live broadcast environment, you'll be responsible for troubleshooting, maintaining and supporting critical broadcast systems used across some of the industry's most prestigious live productions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide engineering support across studio, transmission and post-production environments.
- Diagnose and resolve technical issues affecting live broadcast operations.
- Support and maintain IP-based broadcast infrastructure and production systems.
- Troubleshoot hardware, software, server and network-related issues.
- Support engineering projects, upgrades and technology deployments.
- Work closely with operational teams, clients and production stakeholders.
- Participate in root-cause analysis and continual service improvements.
- Maintain accurate documentation and technical records.
Essential Experience:
- Proven experience within a Broadcast Engineering, Broadcast Technology or Production Engineering environment.
- Strong troubleshooting and fault-finding skills.
- Experience supporting live broadcast infrastructure in studio, post-production or transmission environments.
- Solid understanding of broadcast workflows and live production operations.
- Experience supporting Windows, MacOS, servers and broadcast applications.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to remain calm and effective during live incidents.
Essential Technical Knowledge:
- ST2110
- AES67
- NMOS
- IP-based broadcast workflows
- General networking and IT infrastructure principles
Desirable Experience:
- Experience with one or more of: Grass Valley (AMPP, GVO), EVS (XT, IP Director, Cerebrum, Neuron), Lawo Audio, Imagine Communications, Pebble Beach Systems, AWS, Nutanix, Arkona, ATEM, ESRT technologies, Simply Live systems.
What Successful Candidates Demonstrate:
- Strong engineering aptitude and curiosity.
- Ability to explain how systems work, not just operate them.
- Practical troubleshooting experience in live environments.
- Confidence diagnosing faults across broadcast and IT systems.
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
In addition, success at IMG is driven by four core competencies that apply to all employees:
- Business Acumen – Understanding financial drivers, interpreting business data, aligning decisions to strategic outcomes
- Operational Excellence – Driving efficiency, governance, and continuous improvement in delivery & operations
- Innovation Mindset – Cultivating curiosity, experimentation, and forward-looking capability development
- Leadership & Collaboration – Inspiring others, building trust, and enabling collaboration across teams
TKO EEO Statement: TKO is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding non-discrimination in employment. TKO makes employment decisions based on merit and qualifications, without considering an employee’s or applicant’s race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited under federal, state or local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the Company has facilities. TKO also provides reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and applicable state or local laws.
Broadcast Technology Engineer, IMG in London employer: IMG
IMG is an exceptional employer that fosters a dynamic and innovative work culture, perfect for creative leaders passionate about sports and storytelling. Located in Chiswick Park, employees benefit from a collaborative environment that encourages professional growth, mentorship, and the opportunity to influence high-profile global marketing campaigns. With a commitment to operational excellence and a focus on employee well-being, IMG offers a unique chance to thrive in a fast-paced industry while making a meaningful impact.
