Broadcast Control Maestro: Seamless Transmission

Hyqoo; Centennial (CO); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Hyqoo is seeking a Master Control Operator to oversee broadcast transmission, ensuring high-quality signal and reliable playout across channels. This role supports live and pre-recorded content, monitors automation systems, and coordinates with production and technical teams.

The ideal candidate has a 2+ year track record in broadcast operations, strong troubleshooting skills, knowledge of SMPTE/SDI/IP workflows, and the ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays as required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; an associate or bachelor’s in broadcasting preferred.
• 2+ years of experience as Master Control Operator or similar role.
• Strong knowledge of broadcast standards, signal flow, and transmission protocols.
• Effective problem-solving and ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and control broadcast signal to ensure uninterrupted transmission.
• Operate automation systems, video servers and routing equipment for live/pre-recorded content.
• Coordinate with production teams to schedule and switch programming.
• Troubleshoot issues related to signal quality and equipment promptly.
• Maintain detailed logs of broadcast activities for reporting and compliance.

Skills

Broadcast automation

Video servers

Routing switches

IP-based broadcast

Signal monitoring

SMPTE standards

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Microsoft Office

Education

High school diploma

Associate/Bachelor in broadcasting/communications

Tools

Grass Valley Ignite

Harris Nexio

Harmonic Spectrum

Sony Media Backbone

EVS

Job description

Hyqoo is seeking a Master Control Operator to oversee broadcast transmission, ensuring high-quality signal and reliable playout across channels. This role supports live and pre-recorded content, monitors automation systems, and coordinates with production and technical teams.

The ideal candidate has a 2+ year track record in broadcast operations, strong troubleshooting skills, knowledge of SMPTE/SDI/IP workflows, and the ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays as required.