support engineer London, England
Job description
Broadcast Support Engineer
£300 – £400 per day Inside IR35
6-month contract – West London
Description:
We are looking for 3 operational Broadcast Support Engineers to join our huge client’s small team who supports several facilities within the London area. Support engineers accomplish projects and delivery. They are responsible for the implementation and delivery of the technical infrastructure used to provide Playout services.
The Broadcast Support Engineer will report to the project management team, with line management from the Professional Services Resource team. Engineers will also work with third-party suppliers and operational teams to ensure good communications in relation to delivery issues and project transition into support.
Job requirements:
- Have a detailed and hands-on understanding of Skyline DataMiner NMS.
- Cooperate with other technical and operational staff in delivering agreed configuration changes or fixes.
- Contribute to design of new systems within area of expertise.
- Complete project implementation tasks as assigned by a Project or Technical Manager.
- Lead small technical projects, e.g., Hardware refresh of existing systems or system improvements.
Skills requirements:
- Experience with GV automation and playout systems (Morpheus and ICE) advantageous.
- Experience with Skyline Dataminer, DataMiner Integration Studio (DIS), DataMiner Dashboard and Dataminer Administrator basics is advantageous.
- Experience of IP video (SMPTE 2022-6/2110) advantageous.
- Experience of MediaProxy advantageous.
- Ability to coordinate and prioritise work with good interpersonal skills with the ability to closely work together and optimally with various levels and audiences.
- Communication and IT systems as they relate to the Broadcast environment.
- Audio/video equipment, editing and production systems.
- UNIX / Linux Operating Systems.
- Ability to work as an effective member of a team, but also capable of carrying out tasks unsupervised.
- Solid understanding of customer service with the skill to view systems in terms of service provision rather than as discrete technical components.
- Appreciates the complex nature of a live broadcast environment.
Everybody is welcome
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We are PCR Digital, a small and personal London recruitment agency that specialises in technology roles across digital, broadcast, Video on Demand, and enterprise IT. Our clients range from internationally recognised, global organisations to growing start-ups, and the opportunities that we have are dynamic and constantly changing within our sectors.
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