Location: Onsite EPL & EFL Stadiums. We are currently hiring across the Midlands area. Ideal candidates will be within easy commuting distance to numerous EPL and EFL stadiums.
Contract Type: Casual hourly contract – Setup Day & Match Day
Hourly Rate: £13.00 - £18.20 Per Hour. Rates vary depending on role.
Start Date: July/August
Role Overview
You will work on‑site at football stadiums across your region, playing a vital role in the delivery of Hawk‑Eye’s tracking and officiating technologies for Premier League, EFL, and UEFA fixtures. You will be responsible for the setup, calibration, and optimisation of services including Goal Line Technology (GLT) and Electronic Performance & Tracking Systems (EPTS). This includes connecting and configuring PCs and hardware within stadium fibre‑optic networks, optimising camera alignments, troubleshooting technical issues in real time, and coordinating closely with remote operations centres, on‑site technical leads, and replay operators to ensure seamless match delivery. Comprehensive technical training and ongoing support will be provided, allowing full exposure to industry‑leading sports technology systems and live match operations. This is an exciting opportunity to gain hands‑on experience in elite football environments, live broadcast technology, and high‑performance sports operations at the highest level of the game. While this is a casual contract, we are seeking candidates with full availability across the week. This role is designed for those looking to commit to significant hours, particularly during peak periods of the football calendar.
What You’ll Be Doing
* Stadium Setup: Rigging Hawk‑Eye technology at the stadium, physically demanding work including running heavy cables, rigging cameras, and working at height.
* System Calibration: Conducting pre‑match setup, hardware checks, and technical calibration of tracking systems in accordance with standard operational procedures.
* Live Match Monitoring: Actively monitoring hardware and software performance during live matches to instantly troubleshoot, resolve, and report technical errors.
* Stakeholder Management: Liaising professionally with stadium staff, match officials, and host broadcasters on‑site, serving as a trusted brand ambassador for Hawk‑Eye.
Why Is This The Right Job For You?
We’re looking for individuals who are reliable, professional, and passionate about football. This position is perfect for you if you possess:
* Strong problem‑solving skills.
* Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
* A passion for innovation.
* A willingness to learn.
* The ability to thrive in a fast‑paced and pressurized environment.
* An interest in the sport of Football.
Skills And Requirements
Essential Criteria and Skills
* Technical Foundation: solid understanding of computer hardware, networking, and fibre‑optic connectivity, with quick aptitude for learning in‑house technology and software.
* Availability & Flexibility: full flexibility to work irregular hours, including weekends and mid‑week evening matchdays in strict alignment with the football calendar.
* Professionalism: high level of professionalism and a calm, solutions‑focused attitude when working in highly visible, client‑facing scenarios.
* Mobility: a full UK driving license.
* Passion: strong football knowledge and a genuine interest in the sport.
Desirable/Bonus Skills & Experience
* Broadcast and live events experience.
* Video routing knowledge.
* Experience with Audio Over IP devices.
Potential Difficulties
Working hours may include weekends and mid‑week evenings, and high‑pressure situations due to live broadcast environment to millions worldwide. Focus, resilience, and professionalism are essential.
Career Development
* Opportunities for full‑time employment.
* Increase your skill‑set and be more involved within our team.
* Contribute to improvements in VAR workflows and cutting‑edge tech development.
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