Role Summary:We are seeking a highly skilled Maintenance Electronic/Electrical Engineer to join our technical team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the preventive and corrective maintenance of electronic and electrical systems across NEP s broadcast infrastructure, including OB trucks, studios, and data centres. This role requires a hands-on professional with strong diagnostic capabilities and a deep understanding of broadcast standards.
Key Responsibilities:- Perform regular maintenance and servicing of broadcast equipment and electrical systems (e.g., video routers, audio consoles, UPS systems, power distribution units).
- Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair faults in electronic and electrical systems, both on-site and remotely.
- Support technical readiness for live events, ensuring equipment is operating at optimal performance.
- Maintain and update equipment documentation, wiring diagrams, and maintenance logs.
- Assist with installation, configuration, and testing of new broadcast systems or electrical upgrades.
- Collaborate with broadcast engineers, operations, and IT teams to ensure seamless technical integration.
- Support health and safety compliance related to electrical infrastructure.
- Participate in 24/7 technical support rotations for outside broadcasting
- Maintain spare parts inventory and coordinate procurement for replacement components.
Qualifications & Experience:- Bachelor s Degree or Technical Diploma in Electrical, Electronic, or Broadcast Engineering.
- 3+ years experience in a broadcast or media technology environment.
- Strong knowledge of electronic circuits, signal flow, power systems, and low-voltage installations.
- Familiarity with broadcast systems (e.g., SDI, IP, RF, fibre optics, and signal distribution).
- Experience with OB truck maintenance and broadcast-grade power systems is an advantage.
- Ability to read and interpret technical schematics and manuals.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and time-management skills.
- Willingness to travel and work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays, during live event coverage.
Preferred Certifications:- Electrical Technician License (where applicable)
- AVIXA CTS, SMPTE or manufacturer certifications (e.g., EVS, Grass Valley, Sony)
- OSHA or health & safety certifications are a plus