VR (Virtual Reality) Technician

This range is provided by Broadcast Virtual. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.Base pay rangeDirect message the job poster from Broadcast VirtualBroadcast Virtual is an augmented reality company that provides the expertise to turn live sports events into advertising platforms without the need for physical signage. Our solution allows real-time insertion of virtual advertisements in any type of live sporting event using industry leading tracking technology and machine learning to seamlessly integrate with live broadcasts.We are looking for a proactive, self-motivated individual to join our team in Manchester as a VR Technician in a full time capacity. The role is primarily a technical role that requires working on site at various stadium locations around the UK and abroad, usually on weekends.RoleReporting to our UK Operations ManagerAttend live outside broadcasts as the primary VR Tech at various locations around the UK and abroadSet up and operate VR systems and broadcast camera equipment at live outside broadcasts (involves a degree of physical labour)General maintenance of VR systemsLogistics planning and booking as required, including flights, accommodation, vehicles and freightLiaising with broadcast stakeholders in the lead up to onsite deliveryOther duties as assigned by the Operations ManagerAttributesHigh attention to detailExcellent technical aptitudeExcellent verbal and written communication skillsExcellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skillsExcellent time management and prioritisation skillsAbility to keep a level head with the pressures of live television broadcast, working closely with other stakeholdersWillingness to learn and ability to absorb information quicklyStrong self-confidenceExperienceBroadcast Virtual has a well developed training package and will provide training for the software involved in the VR delivery, although experience using visual and/or technical software is beneficial.Experience working with computer hardware is beneficialExperience in a technical role in either the broadcast or IT industry or similar is highly advantageousRequiredValid unrestricted driving licenceNice to haveSome working technical knowledge of camera systemsSome working technical knowledge of video signalsOB experienceWe Offer:On the job trainingEntrepreneurial and creative culture with global career development and travelFlexible working conditionsOpportunity to combine this role with another role in logistics, management, client management, engineering or graphics approvals depending on suitability and experience.Seniority levelSeniority levelEntry levelEmployment typeEmployment typeContractJob functionJob functionEngineering and Information TechnologyIndustriesBroadcast Media Production and Distribution, Spectator Sports, and Technology, Information and MediaReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Broadcast Virtual by 2xGet notified about new Technician jobs in Manchester Area, United Kingdom.Swinton, England, United Kingdom 4 months agoStockport, England, United Kingdom 7 months agoStockport, England, United Kingdom 1 month agoManchester, England, United Kingdom 3 weeks agoAircraft Mechanic - Relocation to BerlinManchester, England, United Kingdom 1 week agoManchester, England, United Kingdom 3 weeks agoManchester Area, United Kingdom 3 weeks agoManchester Area, United Kingdom 3 weeks agoStockport, England, United Kingdom 1 month agoSwinton, England, United Kingdom 5 months agoManchester Area, United Kingdom 2 weeks agoSwinton, England, United Kingdom 1 week agoManchester, England, United Kingdom 5 months agoWhitefield, England, United Kingdom 1 week agoGreater Manchester, England, United Kingdom 1 day agoTrafford Park, England, United Kingdom 1 month agoManchester, England, United Kingdom 6 days agoWhitefield, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks agoManchester, England, United Kingdom 22 hours agoWhitefield, England, United Kingdom 3 months agoStockport, England, United Kingdom 1 week agoManchester, England, United Kingdom 1 month agoGreater Manchester, England, United Kingdom 1 week agoStockport, England, United Kingdom 1 week agoTrainee Field Technician (Materials Testing)Altrincham, England, United Kingdom 1 week agoManchester, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks agoManchester Area, United Kingdom 1 week agoWe’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr