⚽Football Tracking Systems Technician| Launch Your Career in Sports Technology | Freelance/Casual, Onsite at Stadiums in Italy, Firenze⚽
Are you passionate about football and technology? Ready to work at the forefront of sports innovation? Join our growing team at Hawk-Eye Innovations and become a Football Tracking Systems Technician in the Italian Leagues! 📍 Location: The majority of work will take place on-site at stadiums in Firenze, with further opportunities for travel across Italy and Europe. 📝 Contract: Freelance, Casual
💰 Salary: Starting from €130 daily rate, based on experience
📆 Start Date: Immediate
🌟What the Job is All About
We are recruiting to fill Football Tracking System Technician roles within our expanding operations in the Serie A and Serie B. There may be opportunities to work across tournaments such as the UEFA Champions League and UEFA Europa League. This is an exciting opportunity to work at the forefront of sports technology as part of a dedicated and dynamic team. You can find the more specific responsibilities here:
Check that there is a fibre connection with all the switches in the stadium rooms and possibly resolve the problems by re-establishing the connections;
Connect the EPTS room with the GLT/VAR (Video Assistant referee) van via the two networks .2 and .3;
Set up and test communication via Dante with Replay Operator (RO), Assistant Replay Operator (ARO), Video Technical Guarantee (VTG) onsite and Technical Guarantee (TG) at the Remote Centre;
Confirm with EPTS and GLT Remote Support that the system is working correctly and possibly follow the provisions deriving from this for troubleshooting;
Calibrate the GLT system before the match, following the relevant checklist and carrying out all the necessary tests to test its reliability and precision;
Monitor the correct functioning of the system during the referees' test approximately two hours before the match and make the necessary changes in case of problems or imperfections;
Carry out, with the support of the camera control, the colorimetry correction of the Ultra Motion cameras on the goal line (UM1 and UM2), ensuring that they are as similar as possible to the broadcast cameras;
Monitor the correct functioning of the system during the match, intervening, with the help of the onsite news station, in case of problems;
At the end of the match, upload all the data requested by EPTS Remote Support, then help the Video Technical Guarantee (VTG) and GLT Operator with the disassembly activities