Job Title:
Field Production Support Engineer
Job Type:
Contract (12 Months)
Day Rate:
£200-250/day (OUTSIDE IR35)
Location:
London
Field Production Support Engineer - Role & Responsibilities
* Provide real-time technical support for creative and technical crews in the field
* Serve as a bridge between production workflows and technical systems, ensuring that equipment, networks, and data pipelines operate flawlessly from pre-production through delivery
* Provide onboarding and technical training to production crew
* Deliver real-time support for video village, camera connectivity, and data wrangling workflows
* Assist in setting up editing suites, color grading stations, and post-production environments
Field Production Support Engineer
- Required Experience
* 3+ years in an on-set technical support or DIT-assist role for film, TV, or commercial production
* Strong understanding of professional cinema camera systems (ARRI, RED, Sony, Canon) and associated media formats
* Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot under high-pressure, time-sensitive conditions
* Proficiency with media storage and transfer tools (NAS/SAN, Aspera, Signiant,, etc.)
* Working knowledge of IP networking, routing/switching, and network security basics
* Experience supporting macOS and Windows environments
Interviews:
September 2025
Start Date:
September 2025
How to Apply:
Apply to Gary Hargreaves at X4 Technology to learn more about the role or connect with me on LinkedIn to hear about regular job updates available with X4 Technology