Job Description
Systems Engineer (Mid)
Technicolor Creative Studios are the leading providers of VFX and animation for feature film, episodic and advertising, at the forefront of creative services and technologies to unleash extraordinary experiences for audiences everywhere.
Our status as a world-class visual effects and animation facility has been achieved through the development of industry-leading software, which empowers our artists to create stunning creative content. Technicolor has a rich history of technical innovation. We recognize that it's the partnership of leading creativity and technology that delivers spectacular results.
We are committed to technology in service of creativity and are constantly exploring new approaches to deliver higher quality. We have a talented team and many of the leading technologists in the industry started their careers at Technicolor.
There is currently a vacancy for the mid-level position in the Systems team. The role offers the successful candidate unlimited potential to advance their technical skills, plus experience with state-of-the-art technology and an opportunity to learn from specialist digital media colleagues. If you have a sharp technical mind and want to be a part of some very high-profile productions, then this is the place for you.
Primary Responsibilities
• Provide friendly face to face and phone support for VFX Artists using Linux and Windows. To include: application issues, OS issues, networking problems, login issues, software installs and requests for peripherals.
• Set up, move and install workstations to meet production requirements.
• Troubleshoot, repair and RMA workstation hardware.
• Provide general help to other members of the Systems team.
• Provide late cover on a rotational shift pattern.
• Various ad hoc project work.
Qualifications
• Experience with Linux, installing and setting up servers.
• Knowledge of Windows including installation, AD configuration and SCCM.
• A good knowledge of servers, networking, storage and render systems for trouble shooting purposes.
• A keen interest in computer systems technology and ambition to increase your skill and knowledge base.
• Great people skills and the desire to be part of a team.
• Self-motivated and proactive.
• Ability to prioritise workload and respond quickly to important issues
• Enthusiastic with a commitment to learn.
Bonus Points
• Degree in a technical discipline.
• Programming or scripting experience.
• Experience in an existing support role – ideally in a Post-production environment.
This is an exciting opportunity to work in the dynamic world of visual effects. If you are interested, please apply online.
Jobcode: Reference SBJ-d5w357-3-90-202-157-42 in your application.