Broadcast Electronics Technician - Studio & Field Expert

United States Agency for Global Media (USAGM)

Town of Florida (NY)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 95,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

United States Agency for Global Media (USAGM) is seeking a broadcast technician for the Office of Cuba Broadcasting in Doral, FL. The role involves installing, operating, and maintaining broadcast systems across studio, transmission, and field environments.

You will troubleshoot with electronic testing tools, perform preventive maintenance, and support live programming while staying current with evolving technology. This position may include team leadership responsibilities as needed.

Qualifications

Experience installing, operating, maintaining broadcast equipment.
Ability to troubleshoot using testing tools and meters.
Knowledge of studio control room operations and broadcast workflows.

Responsibilities

Install, operate, maintain, and repair broadcast equipment including audio, video, transmission, and studio systems.
Troubleshoot malfunctions using electronic testing and measurement tools.
Perform preventive maintenance and routine inspections for optimal performance.
Monitor technical systems and respond to failures to minimize disruptions.
Assist with installation, configuration, and testing of new equipment.
Support studio, control room, transmission, and field operations with setup and technical help.
Maintain wiring, cabling, connectors, and signal distribution in facilities.
Operate studio control room gear for production and broadcasts, including cameras, mixers, and playback equipment.
Work in the field to record or transmit live programming as needed.
Stay current with new technology and operate computers effectively.
Complete tasks accurately and independently per editorial priorities and deadlines.
Collaborate as a team member; may lead and coach others as assigned.