Why Join Us?
Seven Media Group (SMG) is one of Australia’s most prominent media companies, with a market-leading presence across television, audio, publishing and digital.
Every day, millions of Australians turn to us for the news they rely on, the sport they love, the entertainment they enjoy and the stories that bring communities together.
SMG is home to some of Australia's most trusted and loved brands including the Seven Network, the Hit and Triple M radio networks and Australia’s number one podcast network, LiSTNR.
About the role
You’ll join our Sydney Engineering team - the crew that keeps all of our broadcast operations running smoothly. We’re a tight-knit, high-performing group who love solving problems and making sure everything sounds perfect for thousands of listeners.
Our Sydney office is just a 5-minute stroll from Town Hall, right in the heart of the city. It’s a vibrant, collaborative space where ideas flow and tech thrives.
What you’ll do
As a Radio Technician, you’ll be the backbone of our broadcast operations. Your day will include:
- Keeping our studios and transmission gear humming – from newsrooms to on-air studios and outside broadcasts.
- Solving tech challenges fast – diagnosing issues, managing escalations, and coordinating with third-party contractors.
- Maintaining and upgrading systems – ensuring everything runs at peak performance and meets industry standards.
- Collaborating with the team – working with Engineering, Service Delivery, and national teams to deliver seamless service.
- Hands-on projects – installing, repairing,
and designing new facilities and tech solutions.
- Supporting live events – from sports to special broadcasts, you’ll make sure everything sounds perfect.
Your work ensures millions of listeners get the best audio experience every single day.
What you’ll need
- Have experience working in Audio, IT or equivalent recent qualifications (desirable)
- Have exposure working with digital audio platforms or related technologies (desirable)
- Have introductory networking experience
- Have fantastic communication and interpersonal skills – you’re a team player.
- Have excellent organisational and time management skills, plus the ability to handle multiple tasks/deadlines at the same time.
- Have positive problem-solving skills and an understanding of Audio & Visual signal flow.
- Have a can-do attitude and a thirst for knowledge.
- Have a genuine interest in sports coverage and be happy to start early for breakfast Outside Broadcasts (OBs), when they need a bit of extra support.
- Hold a full Australian driver’s licence, as travel to OB locations is required.
- Have an interest in process improvement and finding smarter, more efficient ways of working.
What we offer
- Salary Packaging – Access novated leasing and exclusive discounts on top brands and tickets for a range of entertainment experiences
- Fitness Passport – Enjoy discounted access to a broad range of gyms and swimming pools across Australia
- Parental Leave – Generous paid parental leave and 5 days paid fertility leave
- Exclusive perks – Working in media comes with a heap of perks including discounts on top brands, behind-the-scenes access, & industry tickets
- Birthday & Volunteer Leave – celebrate your birthday with a paid day off, plus enjoy an additional day each year to volunteer for a charity or cause that matters to you.
- Work Life Balance- 9 Day fortnight trial to support a balanced lifestyle
Working at SMG means being part of a business with unmatched reach, endless opportunities to grow, and the chance to make a real impact. Join us and shape the stories, experiences and conversations that connect Australia. SMG is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, inclusion, and fair hiring. We welcome talent from all backgrounds and ensure a workplace where everyone feels valued and respected.
SMG is committed to providing an inclusive recruitment process. If you require any accommodations during your interview, please let us know. We’re happy to support your needs to ensure a fair and comfortable experience. Reach out to
[email protected] for assistance. #SNOL
Resumes from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.
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