BFBS have a vacancy for a Broadcast Operations Engineer, this is a varied and exciting role for the right person. BFBS are responsible for providing broadcast and entertainment services to the British Forces serving in the UK and across the world, (we serve those who serve). Based at our headquarters in Chalfont St Peter, Buckinghamshire, this role will involve travel across the UK and internationally and you will have the opportunity to support all of our broadcast systems including radio studios, TV playout, our news operation, TV and Radio transmission, satellite communications, broadcast IT and delivery of transport streams over a variety of platforms. This is not a role for those who prefer specialising in one part of a broadcast system as BFBS Technology is responsible for broadcast services across the entire broadcast chain, from the microphone and camera through to the audiences’ devices. We don’t expect you to be skilled on the entire systems as we’ll train and support you, but we’d like you to have an interest in all of them!
If you join the team very shortly you will develop a range of skills including:
* In depth understanding of broadcast IT systems.
* In depth understanding of broadcast radio production systems.
* In depth understanding of TV playout system.
* Understanding of cloud-based broadcast workflows.
* Experience of system implementation and integration.
* Experience of implementing the technology supporting critical broadcast systems.
* The ability to creatively approach problems not covered by existing procedures.
Leave the mundane behind, embrace the excitement of working for a dynamic and global broadcaster and apply today. To view the job description, please visit our website at https://about.bfbs.com/opportunities
If you’re unsure if you have all the requirements for this role, please still apply as we may think you’d be a great fit!
All applicants must be able to demonstrate current eligibility to work in the UK
We may close this job advert early if sufficient applications have been received, so submit your application today to avoid disappointment.
Why work for us?
BFBS is an exciting and rewarding place to work. We are committed to looking after our people, helping them to develop their skills and build successful careers
What we offer
We offer a competitive employee benefits package that has been designed to support your health and well-being, and care for you financially. This includes a generous holiday entitlement, flexible/hybrid working, a range of supportive family friendly policies, subsidised private medical and access to a free GP, alongside a comprehensive employee assistance programme.
We strive to create an inclusive and collaborative working environment where everyone can contribute and be themselves. Our colleague-led networks – Belonging (Inclusivity and Diversity), Wellbeing, Women’s, Armed Forces and Greener – ensure everyone has a voice.
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