Senior Video Engineer

Responsibilities

• Interpret, create, and follow schematics, plan drawings and pre-production documentation.
• Maintain and develop all rental equipment to a high standard and ensure all assets are kept fit for purpose.
• Ensure equipment is kept updated to the latest manufacturer firmware versions and support the HOD in planning and executing updates.
• Liaise with Project Managers and Technical HODs to ensure projects are specified correctly to CT standards.
• Liaise with the Prep Technicians, Operations, Project Managers and Technical HODs to ensure equipment is prepped in a timely manner to the highest possible standard.
• Provide support at client meetings and site visits when required.
• Take lead on large scale projects and demonstrate a forward-thinking, positive attitude.
• Demonstrate excellent fault-finding skills.
• Identify and resolve challenging situations as they arise.
• Suggest improvements to project specification and ensure projects have the correct equipment for the scope of work.
• Take lead on equipment preparation for complex projects and supervise the Engineering team.
• Implement, create, and track laptop and media server re-imaging.
• Provide suggestions for Capex and keep up to date on evolving technologies and equipment.
• Ensure equipment is accurately tested on its return to the warehouse and QC standards are met.
• Ensure your work area is always kept clean and tidy both onsite and at CT premises.
• Undertake preventative maintenance and create reports when required.
• Manage the Health the safety of his/ her own health and safety and that of other people who may be affected by their conduct in the workplace.
• Display a willingness to enhance your technical knowledge both in and out of work.

Person Specifications

• Minimum 3 years of professional experience on similar position.
• A proven specialism in multiple key areas of the video discipline.
• Extensive hands-on experience in a live event environment.
• Advanced knowledge of Barco Event Master
• Advanced knowledge of Disguise and/or Watchout.
• Demonstrate the ability to setup complex LED and Projection Systems.
• Advanced understanding of Networking systems.
• Advanced understanding of Camera and PPU systems.
• Understanding of all video format types.
• Experience leading a team including coaching and mentoring junior members of staff.
• Advanced level of computer literacy
• Holds current IOSH working safely, First Aid & Fire Warden training certification