Electronic Electrical Engineer

NEP Group

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