Workshop Engineer (Audio)
Posted 1 day ago by Gravity Media
Join EMG / Gravity Media in Watford as an Audio Workshop Engineer and collaborate with a talented team to maintain and repair advanced broadcasting equipment.
ABOUT THE COMPANY
WHAT WE DO
EMG / Gravity Media delivers an unparalleled range of media services and solutions to clients worldwide, utilizing outside broadcast trucks, fly-packs, and studios across the United Kingdom, ROI, Europe, the Middle East, the United States, and Australia. We offer market-leading broadcast, technology, production, and post-production solutions for many of the world's most-watched live events and entertainment programs.
OUR PEOPLE
We have a passion for problem solving and thoughtful innovation, recognizing that our collective differences play a crucial role in our success. Our teams are talented, passionate, dedicated, take pride in their work, and support each other. We encourage applications from all backgrounds and are committed to attracting and developing talent within an inclusive culture. All suitably qualified applicants will be considered regardless of gender, race, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, religion, or age.
LEADERSHIP BEHAVIORS
We hold high expectations for our leaders and managers, who are responsible for driving the success of our people and organization. Our managers communicate clearly, lead by example, and provide feedback to foster growth and development. Management excellence is vital to our success, requiring interpersonal skills, strategic thinking, and a commitment to a positive and productive work environment.
COMMITMENT TO EQUALITY
EMG / Gravity Media is an equal opportunity employer welcoming a diverse range of applicants. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to characteristics protected by law. If you require assistance or accommodation during the application process due to a disability, it is available upon request. No applicant will be penalized for such a request.
WORKSHOP ENGINEER (AUDIO)
ABOUT THE ROLE
A BRIEF SUMMARY
Based in our Watford office, the Workshop Engineer (Audio) will work within the Workshop alongside other Workshop Engineers and Technicians.
The ideal candidate will have a keen interest in broadcasting technology and the ability to work effectively with diverse groups of people.
Gravity Media's Engineering department ensures we meet customer requirements by adopting new technologies and delivering projects on time and within budget.
WHAT YOU'LL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR
- Assisting the Workshop Team with testing, checking, cleaning, preparing, configuring, programming, and maintaining audio equipment for rental, projects, and sales.
- Performing scheduled servicing and PAT testing.
- Managing stock of spare parts.
- Supporting the Projects Department as needed.
- Providing out-of-hours technical support via telephone.
- Keeping the workshop and storage areas clean and organized.
THIS ROLE IS FOR YOU IF YOU HAVE
- Previous experience working in a workshop environment and familiarity with broadcast equipment is advantageous but not essential.
- Ability to work effectively within a team.
- Basic understanding of electricity, electronics, power supplies, and audio/video processing, including television signal flow, analog and digital audio signals, ADC, DAC, AES, MADI, Embedded audio, DANTE, etc.
- Fault finding skills to component level are useful but not essential.