Freelance Operator – Tennis

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United Kingdom.

📋 Description

• Install Camera & Cable Infrastructure – Run fibre, CAT6, and power cables around tennis courts, ensuring all equipment is safely installed, securely routed, and positioned for optimal performance.

• Rig and Configure Camera Systems – Mount and secure cameras in designated locations, assist with ancillary equipment setup, and make adjustments to ensure reliable coverage throughout the event.

• Support Event Operations – Troubleshoot issues, collaborate with technical teams and event coordinators, and assist with the safe dismantling, maintenance, and packing of equipment after the event.

• Maintain Safety Standards – Follow all health and safety procedures, ensuring equipment, cables, and work areas remain hazard-free at all times.

• Work Collaboratively – Take direction from supervisors and work closely with operators, technicians, and event staff to ensure efficient setup and delivery.

⛳️ Requirements

• Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.

• Ability to work in physically demanding environments and safely handle equipment.

• Comfortable working at heights, including on ladders and catwalks.

• Strong practical problem-solving skills and the ability to work efficiently under time constraints.

• Flexibility to work around event schedules, including early starts, late finishes, and weekends where required.

• Previous experience rigging at sports events, live broadcasts, concerts, or similar live event environments (Nice to Haves).

• Knowledge of camera rigging systems, mounting solutions, and associated hardware (Nice to Haves).

• Understanding of safe working practices related to rigging, cable management, and working at height (Nice to Haves).

• Experience handling fibre optic and network cabling installations (Nice to Haves).

🏝️ Benefits

• The opportunity to work in sport at an elite level.

• A competitive daily rate that is dependent on your experience.

• Travel opportunities depending on event requirements.