Broadcast Engineer - IP Media & Live Production
RTE
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Job summary
RTÉ is seeking a Broadcast Engineer to support a broad range of broadcast and production systems, including transmission, playout, newsroom and IP-based media infrastructure. Reporting to the Manager, RTÉ First Line Response, you will work to maintain service availability and resolve incidents across live and production environments.
The role involves shift-based support outside normal office hours and is offered on a permanent contract.
Qualifications
- Experience supporting broadcast, media, or enterprise tech in a technical environment.
- Qualification in broadcast engineering or related discipline, or equivalent experience.
- Knowledge of transmission, playout, newsroom systems, IP networking, or media workflows.
- Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills.
- Ability to work across hardware, software, and networks.
Responsibilities
- Provide technical support for RTÉ's broadcast and production systems.
- Diagnose incidents affecting users and services to minimise disruption.
- Maintain IP-based video, audio, and routing infrastructure.
- Collaborate with engineering teams and vendors on upgrades and projects.
- Provide live broadcasting and production support during shifts.
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Job description
RTÉ is seeking a Broadcast Engineer to support a broad range of broadcast and production systems, including transmission, playout, newsroom and IP-based media infrastructure. Reporting to the Manager, RTÉ First Line Response, you will work to maintain service availability and resolve incidents across live and production environments.
The role involves shift-based support outside normal office hours and is offered on a permanent contract.
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