Technical Supervisor - Sky Sports (EXPIRED)
Surbiton
Other
Annual
Permanent
Want to do the best work of your life? With 24 million customers in 7 countries, make your mark at Europe's leading media and entertainment brand. A workplace where you can proudly be yourself; our people make Sky a truly exciting and inclusive place to work. The Technical Supervisor, in the Technical Management team in Studios, provides on the day technical ownership of productions, ensuring client confidence across all crafts. Reporting into a Studios Technical Manager, you'll work closely with Studios craft teams across a broad range of Sky's innovative facilities and systems, including remote and cloud productions, as the technical leads, delivering programming produced through the resources of Sky Sports efficiently and effectively. What You'll Do:
- Provide first-line technical support acting as the key point-of-contact for engineering incidents affecting gallery and production operations, liaising directly with Production teams, and escalating as appropriate.
- Solid understanding of production technical areas including galleries and studios, working across a range of systems including remote production and cloud-based.
- Set-up galleries, studios and equipment. Ensure visually and by ear that signal paths are correctly aligned. Configure systems technically to broadcast standards.
- Route internal and external sources, floor vision monitoring and in-vision monitoring. Liaise with other technical areas, OBs, remote productions and MCRs to ensure our content goes to air correctly.
- Match signals, colour balance and video levels by eye using the appropriate interfaces, measuring devices, and monitoring, to ensure that broadcast standards are achieved.
- Develop, contribute to, and maintain appropriate comprehensive technical documentation.
- Possibility of travel to support OB technical rigs and operations.
- Highly motivated, with a commitment to continuous self-improvement.
- Positive and resilient with a strong work ethic.
- Collaborative and calm under pressure.
- Confident to step into studio and live production environments.
- Up-to-date knowledge of broadcast technology, developments, and techniques, including Remote Production and HDR.
- Experience with broadcast standard equipment including camera and replay systems, ideally with good engineering skills.
- Understanding of all aspects of studio/production gallery technical processes.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Comprehension of IP and cloud-based workflows beneficial.
- Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place
- A generous pension package
- Private healthcare
- Discounted mobile and broadband
- Access a wide range of best-in-class Sky VIP rewards and experiences
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