Broadcasting Engineer / Operational Engineer-London

Broadcasting Engineer / Operational Engineer-London

The role works as part of a shift-working team providing 24 hour operational support, incident management and stakeholder communication for a range of Client's platforms and services.

Key responsibilities and accountabilities

Use a diverse range of broadcast and production monitoring tools to identify and resolve complex service impacting issues across a range of technologies and platforms.

• Initiate response to service disruption and support proactive measures aimed at preventing recurrence.
• Accurate logging of incidents accurately including technical response and action taken.
• Implementing contingency procedures in response to planned or unexpected events.
• Handover of incident and information across shift changes.
• Keep informed of operational changes ensuring that actions are taken in line with best practice.
• Good communication skills; Able to explain information to technical and non-technical audiences.
• Ensure the Health and Safety at Work Act, Working Time Directive and other workplace legislation is observed; responsible for ensuring risk assessments are completed, appropriate and meet Client standards; responsible for ensuring appropriate method statements are reviewed and fit for purpose.

Knowledge, skills, training and experience Essential

• Broad technical knowledge, including understanding of complex systems built from separate components.
• Experience of operating within, or demonstrable knowledge of, multi-platform environments.
• Experience or knowledge of monitoring and interacting with a range of applications and services.
• Experience in supporting a wide range of broadcast and production technologies, systems and equipment.
• Experience of logging and managing incidents in an operational environment.
• Familiarity with using a range of diagnostic and monitoring tools.
• Ability to communicate effectively with external providers and internal partners.
• Troubleshooting and diagnosing defects in complex systems.
• Able to create supporting documentation.

Desirable

• Problem solving methodologies.
• Knowledge of ITIL support model.
• Experience in media and creative environments.
• Knowledge of best practice in IT security policies, standards and procedures.

Interested candidates can apply with your updated resume to balla@projectpeople.com Or call 07587743762

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