Broadcast Engineer - NBC Boston
The Broadcast Engineer is responsible for broadcast equipment and facility maintenance, live field trucks and transmitter maintenance. Provides support to newsgathering by operating live field trucks. Participates in project initiatives for NECN and the Owned Stations Division, reporting to the Chief Engineer.
Maintain the technical integrity of the NBC Boston/NECN operating facilities including but not limited to the control room, studios, maintenance shops, transmission, newsgathering, production equipment and facilities. Respond to facility outages and perform basic maintenance on building systems. Design, purchase, install, repair and maintain analog, digital and high-definition broadcast equipment as well as computer and IT equipment associated with the operation and the broadcast signals of the station.
Work as a member of the station's engineering team and the division's technology team to implement state of the art technical facilities at a competitive television station. Ensure all equipment is FCC compliant.
Respond to employees' requests regarding tools and resources they need for their job. Determine solutions through process improvements with existing technology or purchasing new equipment. Identify solutions where new equipment may result in savings to the company. Examine all solutions to ensure implementation process improvement or new equipment is cost efficient.
Act as technical quality supervisor for studio productions, live events, remote feeds, etc.
Participate in the station's Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) program. Follow through with assignments to be sure the station is in compliance with all EHS training, policies and initiatives.Basic Qualifications/Requirements:Demonstrates an understanding of news operations, control systems, transmission, videotape, high definition video systems, server-based workflows and microwave and satellite systems.
Knowledge of safety procedures
Ability to perform unit functions on a regular basis
In depth working knowledge of control room, non-linear editing, IT, ENG, studio and remote technologies and systems.
Understands site operations and maintenance techniques
Must be a self-starter who is results oriented
Possess strong analytical capabilities Eligibility Requirements:
Interested candidates must submit a resume/CV through nbcunicareers.com to be considered
Willingness to travel and work overtime, and on weekends with short notice
Ability to work any of a 24/7 shift, holidays, weekends and respond to breaking news events.
Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States
Must be 18 years or older
Must have a clean driving record
Ability to stand, walk, bend and lift up to 50 pounds, carrying up to 25 pounds for up to two miles.
. Apply now!Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
Maintain the technical integrity of the NBC Boston/NECN operating facilities including but not limited to the control room, studios, maintenance shops, transmission, newsgathering, production equipment and facilities. Respond to facility outages and perform basic maintenance on building systems. Design, purchase, install, repair and maintain analog, digital and high-definition broadcast equipment as well as computer and IT equipment associated with the operation and the broadcast signals of the station.
Work as a member of the station's engineering team and the division's technology team to implement state of the art technical facilities at a competitive television station. Ensure all equipment is FCC compliant.
Respond to employees' requests regarding tools and resources they need for their job. Determine solutions through process improvements with existing technology or purchasing new equipment. Identify solutions where new equipment may result in savings to the company. Examine all solutions to ensure implementation process improvement or new equipment is cost efficient.
Act as technical quality supervisor for studio productions, live events, remote feeds, etc.
Participate in the station's Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) program. Follow through with assignments to be sure the station is in compliance with all EHS training, policies and initiatives.Basic Qualifications/Requirements:Demonstrates an understanding of news operations, control systems, transmission, videotape, high definition video systems, server-based workflows and microwave and satellite systems.
Knowledge of safety procedures
Ability to perform unit functions on a regular basis
In depth working knowledge of control room, non-linear editing, IT, ENG, studio and remote technologies and systems.
Understands site operations and maintenance techniques
Must be a self-starter who is results oriented
Possess strong analytical capabilities Eligibility Requirements:
Interested candidates must submit a resume/CV through nbcunicareers.com to be considered
Willingness to travel and work overtime, and on weekends with short notice
Ability to work any of a 24/7 shift, holidays, weekends and respond to breaking news events.
Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States
Must be 18 years or older
Must have a clean driving record
Ability to stand, walk, bend and lift up to 50 pounds, carrying up to 25 pounds for up to two miles.
. Apply now!Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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