24/7 Distribution Operations Engineer — Live TV Tech

Warner Bros Games; Greater London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading entertainment company in the UK is seeking a skilled Operations Engineer. In this critical role, you will monitor broadcast channels and manage transmission systems during normal or emergency conditions. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Broadcast Engineering or related fields, and relevant experience in a media or telecommunications environment. Strong troubleshooting and communication skills are essential, as you will liaise with customers and technical teams. This position is onsite and requires shift work to ensure operational reliability.

Benefits

Career defining opportunities

Thoughtfully curated benefits

Training and development support

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
• Previous experience in a broadcast, media, or telecommunications environment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and a friendly disposition.

Responsibilities

• Monitor all of WB Discovery’s channels.
• Manage switching of transmission systems during normal or emergency conditions.
• Respond to all affiliate inquiries and maintain ongoing communication with customers.

Skills

Signal routing

Troubleshooting technical issues

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Engineering or related field

Experience in broadcast, media, or telecommunications

Tools

Video waveform monitor

Transport stream analyser

Job description

A leading entertainment company in the UK is seeking a skilled Operations Engineer. In this critical role, you will monitor broadcast channels and manage transmission systems during normal or emergency conditions. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Broadcast Engineering or related fields, and relevant experience in a media or telecommunications environment. Strong troubleshooting and communication skills are essential, as you will liaise with customers and technical teams. This position is onsite and requires shift work to ensure operational reliability.