Senior Broadcast Engineer

NEP SINGAPORE PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the broadcast industry is seeking a skilled engineer to design, implement, and maintain complex broadcast and IT systems. The ideal candidate will possess strong problem-solving abilities, excellent communication skills, and be adaptable to changing work environments, including travel for productions.

Qualifications

• Excellent oral and written communication skills, including conversational English.
• Ability to draft technical reports and read engineering drawings.
• Willingness to travel regularly and for long periods.

Responsibilities

• Assist and report to Audio & Comms Manager for daily operations.
• Set up, test and adjust broadcast audio equipment.
• Direct and manage assistant engineers on projects.

Skills

Adaptability

Organization skills

Teamwork

Communication

Tools

LAWO

RTS

RF equipment

AOIP

Auto CAD

Job description

Job Summary:

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in designing, implementing, and maintaining complex broadcast and IT systems in a live television or broadcast environment.

Responsibilities:

• To assist and report to Audio & Comms Manager to ensure smooth running of daily engineering operations.
• To have the ability to solve problems with minimal instruction, independent and adaptable.
• To be flexible with work time, both in the office and overseas as required.
• Conferring with producers, talents, and others to determine and achieve the desired sound for a production.
• Setting up, testing and adjusting broadcast audio equipment and de-rig equipment after event completion.
• To be able to troubleshoot electronic equipment to a system level.
• Operate, maintain, and configure Communication Equipment/ Audio infrastructure from the ground up-Well versed in LAWO, RTS, RF equipment and AOIP
  Able to update software and equipment to the latest version from manufacturer.
  
• Assisting or reporting of Audio / Comms equipment problems and ensure the equipment is repaired on time for next production.
• To introduce, adopt and train team members on latest technologies.
• To be able to direct, instruct and manage assistant engineers and possible system integrators on projects.
• To have excellent oral and written communication skills including conversational English as well as computer skills.
• To be able to draft technical reports.
• To be able to read technical (Auto CAD) engineering drawings and willing to learn.
• Any other ad-hoc duties.

Requirements:

• Adaptability: showing flexibility, responding well to new challenges, is open to change
• Organization skills: ability to plan in advance with attention to details, ability to prioritize tasks when dealing with multiple deadlines, ability to remain calm and focused a dynamic environment, ability to be productive during periods of high workload and enable smooth project delivery
• Teamwork: ability to create and maintain positive working relationship and work well with other team members, and help to improve the team environment
• Communication: Listens well and is open to honest feedback, and able to communicate clearly and effectively
• Willingness to travel away from home regularly, sometimes for long periods.