Production Video Engineer

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Job Title: Production Video EngineerLocation: Borehamwood, HertfordshireJob Type: Full-time, Permanent

Job Overview:We are seeking an experienced Production Video Engineer to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be part of a group delivering high-quality AV production services for a diverse range of live events across various sectors in the UK and Europe. The ideal candidate will have solid technical expertise in video systems, a client-focused mindset, and the ability to work flexibly, including evenings and weekends.

Key Responsibilities:Project Delivery:o Install, operate, and maintain video systems for live events.o Collaborate with Project Managers to understand project requirements, timelines, and technical briefs.o Troubleshoot and provide creative solutions for technical issues during events.Client & Team Interaction:o Liaise with clients on-site to ensure their expectations are met and deliver technical solutions of the highest standards.o Build positive relationships with venues and act as an ambassador for the company.o Supervise sub-contracted staff to maintain quality and adherence to company standards.Technical Expertise & Support:o Assist the Warehouse and Operations Teams in equipment preparation and maintenance.o Provide technical advice and recommend equipment investments.o Stay up to date with emerging trends and technologies in video, audio, lighting, and staging systems.Leadership & Growth:o Share knowledge and help develop other staff members.o Maintain a proactive attitude towards learning and personal development.o Support the Senior Leadership Team in improving operational processes.

Required Skills & Experience:

• Strong knowledge of audio-visual technology and control systems (familiarity with Roland, Analog Way, Barco).
• Experience in rigging techniques, power distribution, and data distribution.
• Proficiency with Microsoft PowerPoint and Apple Keynote
• Familiarity with other production disciplines like audio and lighting is a plus
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work under pressure.
• Full UK driving licence (beneficial but not essential).

Company Benefits:

• Personal Private Healthcare (BUPA)
• Private Dental (Denplan)
• Enhanced Company Pension
• Ongoing training opportunities (e.g., IPAF/First Aid)
• Long Service Reward Scheme
• Weekly Breakfasts & Fresh Fruit Fridays
• £50 annual Birthday Gift
• Full tool kit and company laptop provided

This role offers an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment, alongside a passionate team, delivering innovative production solutions to high-profile clients.