Base Engineer

EMG Connectivity are looking to expand our team of RF Engineers & Technicians and invite candidates looking for a career in television outside broadcast to apply for the role of Base Engineer

About Us:

Broadcast RF supplies the latest high-quality, state of the art radio frequency technology to be used in the making of television programmes covering, sports, news and light entertainment events, all over the world.

Job Description: We are looking to expand our team of RF Engineers & Technicians and invite candidates looking for a career in television outside broadcast to apply for the above position.

The role of Base Engineer provides engineering support in our equipment test areas as well as assisting with development and job preparation.

Candidates should have some experience in RF technologies such as Wireless Cameras, Comms and RF Audio. A keen interest in IT, mechanical/electrical engineering, electronics and broadcast is also ideal. Training in specific RF systems will be provided.

Reports to: Head of Engineering

Location: Based from the Broadcast RF office in Dartford, Kent.

​

Main Responsibilities:

Testing and preparation of Wireless Camera, RF Communication and Radio Mic systems

Maintenance and repair of equipment

Filter Tuning & Antenna testing – Use of Network/Spectrum Analysers

Development Work

Some on site work

Skills Required:

Experience of RF equipment/systems

Interest in TV technologies, media and live broadcasting.

Good computing/I.T. awareness.

Excellent attention to detail.

Works well within a team.

Ability to use your own initiative and manage time effectively.

Holds a full UK driving licence.

Interest in TV technologies, media and live broadcasting.

A full UK driving licence is required for this role.

Job Types:​

Full-time, Permanent Contract.

Starting Salary: £28,000 to £32,000 depending on experience​

Hours: Primarily 40 hours per week Monday to Friday 9am to 6pm but with expected weekend work and other additional hours. Overtime or time off in lieu provided.

Benefits:​

Career within a world leading broadcasting technology company.

Recognised learning and development courses (i.e., working at heights & fire safety).

Private Medical (after qualifying period)

EMG UK Awards - range of discounts across a variety of retailers and services.

33 days holiday (including bank holidays).

Positive and inclusive working culture.

We pride ourselves in building a diverse and equal company where opportunity exists for all.

YOU MUST BE ELIGIBLE TO WORK IN THE UK WITHOUT SPONSORSHIP TO APPLY FOR THIS ROLE

If you decide not to apply for this role but would be interested in joining us, please see our Careers page

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: £28,000.00-£32,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company pension
• On-site parking
• Referral programme
• Store discount

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Overtime
• Weekend availability

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: One location