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The Broadcast Engineer operates maintains updates and repairs hardware and systems used for broadcasting and business operations.
- Maintains all broadcast technology and equipment for the station
- Installs and tests new systems and technical infrastructure for the station
- Minimizes service interruptions at times of equipment and/or system failure by rapidly identifying and implementing solutions
- Sets up and operates equipment and transmission links during outside broadcasts
- Installs and maintains the IT network switches data backups workstations and printers
- Interprets and implements instructions and requests from other station personnel
- Communicates with members of the engineering team and other teams to effectively resolve equipment and system issues
- Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements & Skills:
- Technical degree in Digital Electronics Broadcasting or a related field or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience
- Fluency in English
- Excellent communication skills both oral and written
- Valid drivers license with an acceptable driving record
- Minimum three years experience with digital electronics systems in a television broadcasting environment
- Proficiency with computers telephones copiers scanners fax machines and other office equipment
- Strong PC/MS Office experience
- Experience with fiber connectivity production setups A/V routing and patching audio equipment graphics systems and editing systems
- Experience with digital transmitters microwave equipment and other broadcast-related equipment
- Significant experience evaluating selecting installing servicing and maintaining broadcasting industry equipment and information technology systems
- Ability to meet deadlines prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously