Overview
Gravity Media is a global leader in broadcast and media technology, delivering innovative production solutions for major live events worldwide. We are seeking a Workshop Engineer (Audio) to support equipment preparation, maintenance, and technical coordination at our Watford HQ. Join a collaborative, inclusive team passionate about engineering excellence and emerging broadcast technologies.
About the role
Based in our Watford office, the Workshop Engineer (Audio) would work in a technical area at our Watford HQ, as part of a small team of engineers and technicians. The Workshop Engineer will have a keen interest in broadcasting technology and the ability to work effectively with varying groups of people. Gravity Media’s Engineering department delivers on our customer requirements by ensuring we are at the top of our game with the adoption of new and emerging technologies and ensure client projects are delivered on time and on budget.
This role is for you if
* Familiarity with the fundamentals of electricity and electronics circuits, power supplies, audio and video processing
* Basic understanding of the Television signal flow
* Analog and Digital audio signal processing, (ADC, DAC, AES, MADI, Embedded audio, DANTE etc.)
* Fault finding to component level useful but not essential.
* Previous experience of working in a technical environment and familiarity with broadcast equipment would be useful, but not essential. Ability to work within a team is essential.
What you’ll be responsible for
To assist the Workshop Team with the preparation of all audio equipment, including selection, cleaning, maintenance, configuration and repair.
The job involves a lot of liaison with end users, to ensure the appropriate equipment is prepared for upcoming projects, and any relevant substitutions and shortages are identified and addressed.
This requires a very organised outlook, an ability to deal tactfully with various end-users and suppliers, and an ability to create and present detailed documentation.
* Scheduled servicing
* PAT testing
* Keeping stock of necessary spare parts
* Assisting the Projects Department when necessary
* Assistance with out of hours telephone technical support
* Keeping working and equipment storage areas clean and organised
All employees are expected to contribute and participate in work activities in line with our management system to ensure the continual improvement of our business.
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