Maintenance Electronic/ Electrical Engineer
Role Overview
Maintain electronic and electrical systems across broadcast infrastructure, including OB trucks, studios, and data centres.
The role requires hands-on diagnostics and understanding of broadcast standards.
Key Skills for This Role
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About NEP
NEP provides live and broadcast production services for sports, entertainment, music, and corporate events.
Role summary
Maintain electronic and electrical systems across broadcast infrastructure, including OB trucks, studios, and data centres.
The role requires hands-on diagnostics and understanding of broadcast standards.
Key responsibilities
- Maintain and service broadcast equipment and electrical systems, including video routers, audio consoles, UPS systems, and power distribution units.
- Diagnose and repair system faults on-site and remotely; support technical readiness for live events.
- Maintain documentation, wiring diagrams, and maintenance logs; assist with installation, configuration, and testing of systems and upgrades.
- Collaborate with broadcast engineering, operations, and IT; support electrical health and safety compliance.
- Join 24/7 outside-broadcast support rotations; maintain spare-parts inventory and coordinate replacement-component procurement.
Qualifications and experience
- Bachelor's degree or technical diploma in electrical, electronic, or broadcast engineering.
- At least 3 years of experience in a broadcast or media technology environment.
- Strong knowledge of circuits, signal flow, power systems, and low-voltage installations; familiarity with SDI, IP, RF, fibre optics, and signal distribution.
- Ability to interpret technical schematics and manuals; strong analytical, problem-solving, and time-management skills.
- Willingness to travel and work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays, during live event coverage.
- OB truck maintenance and broadcast-grade power experience are advantageous.
Preferred certifications
- Electrical Technician License where applicable; AVIXA CTS, SMPTE, or manufacturer certifications are preferred.
- OSHA or health and safety certifications are a plus.
Work setting
- The work supports outside broadcasting and live event coverage and includes travel; the posting describes troubleshooting both on-site and remotely.
Why join NEP
- The employer cites work with broadcast technology and major events, a collaborative culture, international travel and career growth opportunities, and competitive compensation and benefits.
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