24/7 Broadcast Engineer: On-Air Systems & Support
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Job summary
Encompass Digital Media in Stamford, CT is seeking a Broadcast Engineer to install, test and repair broadcast television systems. The role covers video servers, routers, frame synchronizers, encoders, automation servers and IT infrastructure in a 24x7 live environment.
The candidate should have an Associate’s degree, 3+ years in broadcast engineering, and strong troubleshooting skills. Flexibility to work under pressure and lift heavy objects is required.
Qualifications
- Associate's degree or equivalent experience.
- 3+ years of broadcast engineering experience.
- Knowledgeable in broadcast television standards/formats.
- Able to make time-critical decisions in live on-air environments.
- Experience configuring and troubleshooting computers/servers.
Responsibilities
- Install, repair and maintain digital, HD and related broadcast equipment.
- Configure and troubleshoot computers, servers and IT infrastructure for broadcast needs.
- Provide telemetry updates to the manager on work progress and vendor issues.
- Proficient use of test equipment (oscilloscopes, waveform monitors, generators).
- Provide users and customers with timely technical support.
- Create and maintain drawings for projects.
- Ensure operations comply with FCC guidelines.
- Perform other assignments as needed.
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Job description
Encompass Digital Media in Stamford, CT is seeking a Broadcast Engineer to install, test and repair broadcast television systems. The role covers video servers, routers, frame synchronizers, encoders, automation servers and IT infrastructure in a 24x7 live environment.
The candidate should have an Associate’s degree, 3+ years in broadcast engineering, and strong troubleshooting skills. Flexibility to work under pressure and lift heavy objects is required.
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