Maintenance Support Engineer/Broadcast Engineer
Function: Broadcast Engineer
Job Description: Primary duties include, but are not limited to a variety of engineering, maintenance and repair tasks of live and post-production equipment in a studio, remote and/or field broadcast situations related to live, pre-recorded, studio and field production, all in support of a 24x7 TV broadcast channel.
Job Location: Los Angeles (Howard Hughes Parkway @ Sepulveda Boulevard)
Essential Functions:
? Perform diagnostics, troubleshooting, routine and preventive maintenance of broadcast and other technical equipment in a digital/analog broadcast and post-production facility.
? Monitor, analyze, and solve problems with RF, video, audio, cameras, digital switchers, digital routers, various digital and analog VTRs, digital video servers, character generator, on-air automation, satellite downlink, post-production, and non-linear editing systems.
? Perform other tasks, as assigned, including, but not limited to, Audio, Transmission and Satellite Control (TOC) Master Control and VTR operations, Perform same/similar duties on remote broadcasts, as assigned
? Produce, compile, update, and manage CAD drawings, and engineering documentation.
? Adhere to Company procedures and policies, and management directives
Qualifications/Requirements:
? Ten years overall broadcast engineering experience at a local TV station, cable/satellite channel or other industry-related activities
? Minimum five years experience working as a maintenance engineer in a live television studio, post-production or broadcast facility.
? Hands-on knowledge of broadcast systems and equipment, including analog/digital video/audio signals, monitoring and test equipment.
? Knowledge of CAD 2000-2005, strong computer and networks skills, SDI, TCP/IP, GBit Ethernet, fiber channel, and LANs, highly desirable.
? Must be self motivated, understand and support the concept of accurate documentation.
? Excellent verbal and written communication skills
? Ability to travel to remote broadcast sites, as assigned
? Ability to work well in a broadcast team environment, including talent, producers and directors, under strict time deadlines
? Willingness and ability to work varied schedules and to work overtime and/or holidays
? Ability to lift and carry loads up to 70 pounds
Company Information:
Trackside Live Productions, LLC is a subsidiary of TVG Network, the interactive horseracing network that combines live, televised coverage from over 50 of America?s premier tracks with the convenience of wagering from home via telephone, online and where available, set-top remote control.
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