Job Description
The prospective candidate will be responsible for setting up and operating equipment and transmission links during outside broadcasts
Responsibilities
Analysing and rectifying technical faults on equipment and systems
Minimising loss of service at times of equipment failure by rapidly identifying and implementing alternative methods of service provision
Keeping abreast of constant changes in technology by investigating new systems, techniques and equipment – especially new internet technologies
Setting up and operating equipment and transmission links during outside broadcasts
Designing and installing custom audiovisual circuits
Repairing hardware, software and other broadcast technology systems
Designing and manufacturing new circuits, hardware and systems
Developing and using awareness of best practice in health and safety for the workplace
Interpreting and implementing instructions and requests from producers, directors and other colleagues
Communicating effectively with members of the team and other colleagues
Qualification
10 years of station-level broadcast television engineering experience.
Bachelor’s degree in Broadcasting, Electrical Engineering or a related field.
Previous public television station experience and familiarity with content distribution systems, content storage and retrieval systems.
Experience managing complex technical projects.
Able to supervise and train staff on use of equipment.
Self-starter and able to work with moderate supervision.
Essential Skills and Abilities:
Extensive knowledge of broadcast electronics, RF broadcast operations, legacy video technology, digital delivery systems, automation systems and technical systems design.
Stay current on new technology and developments
Experience managing complex technical projects.
Excellent judgment and ability to diagnose, problem solve and handle complex issues under pressure or in emergency situations.
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV’s to: adenike@bestsearchrecruitment.com
Apply via :
adenike@bestsearchrecruitment.com
