Broadcast Facilities Engineer
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Location: Newton, MA 02458
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Broadcast Facilities Engineer - Newton, MA
Position Description:
The primary responsibility is to maintain operational readiness of the broadcast production facility and spaces as well as provide engineering support for studio and remote productions through the operation and the configuration of broadcast and IT related technology. Successful candidates for this position will be detail oriented, be able to manage their own time efficiently and enjoy continuous learning. Successful candidates will thrive in a fast paced, multi-tasking environment. This position requires some travel (
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
Areas for Growth:
Requirements:
Broadcast Facilities Engineer - Newton, MA
Position Description:
The primary responsibility is to maintain operational readiness of the broadcast production facility and spaces as well as provide engineering support for studio and remote productions through the operation and the configuration of broadcast and IT related technology. Successful candidates for this position will be detail oriented, be able to manage their own time efficiently and enjoy continuous learning. Successful candidates will thrive in a fast paced, multi-tasking environment. This position requires some travel (
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
- Troubleshoot technical issues by utilizing a solid knowledge of a mixed analog/digital, SD/HD broadcast environment, including:
- Camera setup and configuration
- Audio and video levels
- Patching and routing
- Broadcast transmission methods
- Broadcast intercoms
- Signal quality control and measurement
- Configure and operate MPEG2 and MPEG4 encoding equipment.
- Configure and operate webcasting hardware and software.
- Fill position of EIC and Video Shader during productions.
- Work with Operations and Sales Departments prior to events to determine how best to fulfill our customer's technical requirements.
- Integrate/Install temporary and permanent broadcast equipment using clean wiring practices.
- Create and maintain system and SOP documentation.
- Work with vendors for equipment and parts purchasing, and outside equipment repairs.
- Perform maintenance of VideoLink ReadyCam systems
- Other Duties as assigned by your manager
Areas for Growth:
- Broadcast system design and R&D
- Work with video compression and streaming technologies
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent technical work experience
- 5 years of experience configuring video production equipment or in A/V systems integration
- Technical and mechanical aptitude
- A passion for cutting edge technology
- Strong work ethic
- Team oriented
- Must be able to lift 40 pounds