Broadcast Engineer

Responsibilities:

1. Assist the Engineering Manager in overseeing daily broadcast engineering operations.
2. Set up, configure, operate, and maintain electronic broadcast equipment, including HD/UHD video, audio, and communication systems.
3. Manage and troubleshoot Radio Frequency (RF) equipment and antenna systems.
4. Diagnose and resolve issues at a system level while coordinating with manufacturers for technical support.
5. Conduct site surveys, execute project plans, and ensure timely completion of technical installations.
6. Keep broadcast equipment updated with the latest software releases from manufacturers.
7. Ensure all broadcast equipment meets industry safety and operational standards.
8. Stay up to date with the latest broadcasting technologies and implement them within operations.
9. Lead and mentor assistant engineers and system integrators on technical projects.
10. Draft detailed reports on fieldwork, workflow improvements, and engineering processes.
11. Prepare and amend technical documents for projects and ensure compliance throughout.
12. Participate in technical meetings and contribute to strategic engineering discussions.
13. Be flexible with work schedules and willing to travel as needed.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

1. Minimum 5 years of experience in television broadcasting, preferably in an Outside Broadcast environment.
2. Proficiency in configuring and programming routers, switchers, tally systems, and multiviewers.
3. Experience with the setup and integration of professional broadcast cameras, lenses, and CCUs.
4. Hands-on expertise with EVS equipment, including LSM, X-File, X-Hub, and IP Director.
5. Relevant engineering qualifications or a proven track record in the broadcasting industry.
6. Strong understanding of radio, television, transmission systems, and signal carriers.
7. Knowledge of IT networking, servers, and broadcast technology infrastructure.
8. A passion for the evolving world of broadcast engineering and live media production.
9. Familiarity with Cisco switches and IP technology is a plus.