Field Technician - Broadcast Engineer

OverviewField Technician - Broadcast Engineer role at NEP Group, Inc.NEP Group is the leading technology partner for content creators worldwide, with 35+ years of experience in Live Production, Virtual Production and Media Processing to enable clients to make, manage and show their content — anywhere, anytime, on any platform.

NEP New Zealand serves clients across sport, music, film and television, including Entain, Sky, Whakaata Maori, Discovery and TVNZ, as well as major corporate brands, agencies, and new content owners and creators around the world.NEP New Zealand is currently looking for a Field Technician - Broadcast Engineer.

This position works within our Engineering team based at our Mt Wellington, Auckland OB base.

It may also involve work on Outside Broadcasts around New Zealand as required.ResponsibilitiesTo liaise with the project\'s Technical Manager to ensure you are fully briefed on the size, scope, production schedule, equipment and facilities required.To assist with preparation of operational readiness of all equipment and facilities by the scheduled production hand over time required by any field or studio project you are assigned to.To assist with completion of system calibration and signal checks onto the local program recording device or devices to the end user\'s transmission or recording facility by the predetermined time in the production schedule.Monitor program signals and equipment during production for problems and rectify any problems encountered to minimize the impact on the production.Assist in maintaining (both preventative and repair) of all broadcast equipment.Ensure the electrical and mechanical safety of all broadcast equipment.Be prepared to work shifts, and travel where required.Required Skills And AttributesProficient in interfacing external equipment to the truck.Good understanding of transmission signals generated from the truck / Flyaway kit.Good understanding of field equipment – remote cameras, RF camera links, remote monitoring and communications systems.Fault finding of equipment failures.Basic understanding of TCP / IP and Networking.Ability to manage and maintain strong client relationships at all times.

Provide dedicated services that meet the needs and requirements of all NEP New Zealand's clients.BenefitsSalary continuance insuranceEmployee Assistance ProgrammeParking provided when on shiftIf you feel you have the right match of skills for this position and are available to work on a rostered basis across our Monday – Sunday working week and are available to travel as required, submit your application today!

You must have the right to live and work in New Zealand to apply for this job.Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.About Our ProcessNEP is committed to employing individuals who align with our values and meet the requirements of the role.

As part of the recruitment process, checks may be conducted to determine applicants' suitability, including police / criminal background checks, right-to-work checks, and reference checks.About NEPNEP is the largest media technology partner for content producers of live sports, entertainment, and corporate events globally.

For more than 35 years, NEP has delivered innovative products and services that enable clients to make, manage and show their content—anywhere, anytime, on any platform.

Headquartered in the United States, NEP operates in 25 countries with over 4,000 employees.

Together, NEP has supported productions in over 100 countries on all seven continents and is continuing to grow.

Clients range from leaders in sport, music, film and TV, to major corporate brands, agencies, and new content owners and creators around the world.Job DetailsSeniority level : Entry levelEmployment type : Full-timeJob function : Strategy / Planning and Information TechnologyIndustries : Broadcast Media Production and Distribution

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