Event Technician

4 weeks ago

England, United Kingdom Seiko UK Limited Full time

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ABOUT SEIKO SPORTS TECHNOLOGIES

From the grand stage of the Summer and Winter Olympic Games to the World Athletics Championships and beyond, SEIKO has been there, marking the moments when new records are set, and history is made.

Since the 1964 Tokyo Olympics, SEIKO has been at the forefront of developing innovative systems for sports timing, measurement, and scoring. SEIKO has been the trusted supplier of timing and measurement services for World Athletics, setting the standard for precision in athletics events globally for almost four decades.

Our legacy spans across multiple sports, from swimming to gymnastics, athletics to skiing, showcasing our commitment to excellence at every turn. SEIKO's cutting-edge technology and dedicated team of experts have been instrumental in capturing the heart-pounding moments that inspire athletes and spectators alike.

OVERVIEW:

You will assist in the installation, calibration, and operation of SEIKO’s systems to support the delivery of timing, measurement, and data services at national and international sporting events such as World Athletics Championships. This is an opportunity to join the SEIKO team on a zero-hour contract.

Please submit a covering letter and CV detailing your relevant experience to – hr@seiko.co.uk.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Installation and configuration of SEIKO’s systems prior to major events, including unloading equipment, rigging network infrastructure, calibrating key systems, and performing pre-event checks.

Liaising with competition officials, members of the senior management team and other key stakeholders to ensure the successful delivery of services.

Calibration, maintenance and operation of SEIKO timing, measurement, and data systems before, during, and after competition.

Efficient de-rigging and load-out of equipment post event.

SKILLS, QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE:

A high level of computer literacy with detailed technical understanding including one or more of the following areas, is desirable:

  • Experience installing and maintaining computer networks.
  • Experience calibrating and operating camera-based measurement systems, e.g., motion capture systems, photo-finish timing systems etc.
  • Experience calibrating and operating timing and wearable systems, e.g., Global/Local positioning systems, IMUs, chip-based timing systems etc.
  • Experience installing and operating LED display screens.

Exceptional problem-solving skills.

Sports enthusiast, and particularly a keen knowledge of athletics.

Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a larger team whilst under pressure.

Flexible to unusual working patterns, and willing and able to travel internationally.

Desired Attributes:

Degree educated or equivalent in STEM area. e.g., Computer science, engineering, sports science etc.

Experience delivering technical services at major televised sporting events.

Highly adaptable in a high pressure, live broadcast environment.

Seniority level
  • Seniority level Associate
Employment type
  • Employment type Contract
Job function
  • Job function Other
  • Industries Spectator Sports and Technology, Information and Media

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