Multi Skilled Operator

Our Company

If you share our desire to make New Zealand's best television and supply outstanding service and support, then we want YOU to join our winning team with NEP New Zealand!

NEP Group is the leading technology partner for content creators worldwide. For 35+ years we have created innovative products and services for Live Production, Virtual Production and Media Processing to enable our clients to make, manage and show the world their content —anywhere, anytime, on any platform. NEP offers a complete set of end-to-end solutions, from content capture to distribution—including a growing portfolio of transformational cloud-based, software-based and virtualized technologies.

At NEP New Zealand our clients range from the leaders in sport, music, film and television including Entain, Sky, Whakaata Maori, Discovery and TVNZ, to major corporate brands, agencies, and new content owners and creators all around the world.

NEP New Zealand is currently looking for a Multi Skilled Operator to be based within our Operations team at our Parnell studio facility.

The Position

While the focus of this Multi Skilled Operator role will initially be Media, training across Audio Mixing, Vision Switching and Technical Directing will also be available to the successful applicant.

Fantastic entry level opportunity.

Key Responsibilities, but not limited to:

Media -

• Be responsible for recording, ingest, copying, replaying and editing highlights from multiple sources within either live production or post-production environments.
• Cue and prepare video inserts including programs, promotions and commercials.
• Transfer media from format to format where required.
• Setup and operate equipment to record and playback footage.

Audio –

• Operate the Audio Mixer, setup Microphones and other audio equipment.
• Traktor music and audio clip playback.
• Comms / Telephone Hybrid.
• Set up studio talkback boxes and foldbacks.
• Route feeds with Wheatstone audio matrix.

Vision -

• Vision Switching including live camera cutting.
• Operate/build various DVEs and Macros.
• Set up studio cameras and foldback monitors.
• Operate remote control cameras.
• Operate lighting controller.
• Use media clip playback software.

Required Skills and Attributes:

• Have a good knowledge of TV Production equipment, and live TV Production workflows.
• Be able to act as a vital link in the production team, assisting directors and producers and be involved in all stages of the production process to ensure productions run smoothly.
• Ability to work under pressure in a "live to air" environment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, the ability to work effectively and reliable as part of the team.
• Flexibility with rostered shift work including weekends, public holidays and evenings.
• Additional skills in the following areas would be advantageous:
• Knowledge of Vision Switching, and using Vision Switchers in live production environments.
• Knowledge of Sound Recording, Mixing and Post Production.
• Operating Audio Mixers and other Audio equipment.
• Have an understanding of Camera and Lighting technology.

NEP believes that, first and foremost, the efforts of our people are what contribute to our successes. We offer a range of benefits that assist our team in their professional development and wellbeing, including:

• Salary continuance insurance
• Discounts through NEP Rewards
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Parking provided when on shift

If you feel you have the right match of skills for this position and are available to work on a rostered basis across our Monday – Sunday working week, submit your application today!

You must have the right to live and work in New Zealand to apply for this job.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

About Our Process

At NEP, we are committed to employing individuals who align with Our Values and meet the requirements of the role. As part of the recruitment process, there are several checks which may be conducted to demonstrate applicants' suitability for a role including police / criminal background checks, right to work checks, and reference checks.

NEP is the largest media technology partner for content producers of live sports, entertainment, and corporate events globally. For more than 35 years, NEP has been delivering innovative products and services that enable clients to make, manage and show the world their content—anywhere, anytime, on any platform.

As a trusted partner working on some of the largest productions in the world, NEP offers a complete set of end-to-end solutions, from content capture to distribution—including a growing portfolio of transformational cloud-based, software-based and virtualized technologies.

• NEP’s Live Production solutions range from AV services and live audience enhancements to traditional outside broadcast and cutting-edge centralized and cloud production.

• NEP’s Virtual Production solutions start at the creative stage and end with exceptional execution across ICVFX, augmented reality, LED stages and more.

• NEP’s Media Processing solutions provide the tools and products our clients need to ingest, edit, store, search, manage and distribute their digital assets to rights holders across multiple platforms.

Headquartered in the United States, NEP has operations in 25 countries with over 4,000+ employees. Together, NEP has supported productions in over 100 countries on all seven continents and is still growing. Clients range from the leaders in sport, music, film and TV, to major corporate brands, agencies, to new content owners and creators all around the world.

Anywhere, anytime, on any platform—we help our clients make, manage, and show the world their content.