BFBS Chalfont St Peter, England, United Kingdom
BFBS has a vacancy for a Broadcast Operations Engineer. This is a varied and exciting role for the right person.
BFBS is responsible for providing broadcast and entertainment services to the British Forces serving in the UK and across the world. Based at our headquarters in Chalfont St Peter, Buckinghamshire, this role will involve travel across the UK and internationally and 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. 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!
Responsibilities
* 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.
To view the job description, please click here.
Closing date: Sunday 14 December 2025, but this job advert may close early if sufficient applications have been received, so submit your application today.
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.
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, 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.
To make a difference and find out more about life at BFBS, go to https://about.bfbs.com/careers.
Contact: opportunities@bfbs.com
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