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NEP Ireland are currently seeking application for the role of Junior Vision Engineer. This is an exciting and key technical position within the Vision team.

You will develop your skills within our fleet of UHD and HD outside broadcast trucks and fly-pack systems. The Junior Engineer will also gain experience of Sony and Kahuna Vision Mixers, Evertz and Imagine Routers, Sony HD and UHD Cameras, Telex Talkback systems, VSM control systems.

This position will include travel. Full clean driving licence is essential.

Main Responsibilities

• Assist the guarantee engineer in the delivery of outside broadcasts, both at our base in Kilcoole and onsite at various locations, domestically and internationally.
• Assist in the build and deployment of fly-pack systems, under the guidance of a Senior Broadcast Engineer, from a client specification.
• Develop skills to help in first-line fault-finding and repair of a range of broadcast and AV audio and video equipment; minimising loss of service at times of equipment failure by rapidly identifying and implementing temporary workarounds.

Skills / Qualifications

• Level 8 (or equivalent) in a relevant technical or scientific discipline with some industrial or outside broadcast engineering experience.
• Previous experience working in outside broadcast facilities as a trainee engineer would be beneficial.
• Awareness of the building blocks of a basic outside broadcast solution.
• Knowledge and experience of IP systems would be an advantage.
• Good fault-finding skills (desirable).
• Developing communication and client facing skills.
• Good time management skills, use own initiative and ability to work to very tight deadlines.

CVs to sgolden @ nepgroup.com