Broadcast Maintenance Engineer — Live TV Tech, Flexible Shifts

Disney Entertainment; Glendale (CA); Presencial; USD 74 000 - 106 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

KABC-TV, the ABC Owned Television station in Los Angeles, is seeking skilled NABET Maintenance Engineers for as-needed employment. These positions support critical broadcast and production systems powering one of the nation’s leading local news operations.

The Maintenance Engineer role is part of the Technology team responsible for maintaining reliable technical infrastructure across studio, control room, and field production environments.

Qualificações

• Minimum 3 years of broadcast maintenance, systems engineering, or related technical experience.
• Strong troubleshooting skills across video (SDI/IP), audio, RF, and control systems.
• Experience with broadcast infrastructure such as routers, servers, automation, and playback systems.
• Working knowledge of IP networking and file-based/media workflows.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Flexibility to work varied shifts, including early mornings, nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Valid Driver's license.

Responsabilidades

• Maintain and support broadcast technical systems including cameras, production switchers, routers, intercom, RF/audio systems, and transmission equipment
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues across video, audio, control, and IP-based systems in real time
• Provide technical support during live broadcasts, ensuring minimal disruption to on-air operations
• Perform preventative maintenance, and equipment repairs
• Support ENG, field operations, vehicles and remote productions as needed
• Work with vendors and manufacturers for system support, repairs, and lifecycle management
• Assist in planning and installation of new technologies and facility upgrades

Conhecimentos

Broadcast upkeep

Troubleshooting video/sdi

IP networking

Teamwork

Flexible shifts

Driver's license

Formação académica

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Broadcast IT or related field

Ferramentas

Routers

Servers

Automation

Playback systems

Descrição da oferta de emprego

KABC-TV, the ABC Owned Television station in Los Angeles, is seeking skilled NABET Maintenance Engineers for as-needed employment. These positions support critical broadcast and production systems powering one of the nation’s leading local news operations.

The Maintenance Engineer role is part of the Technology team responsible for maintaining reliable technical infrastructure across studio, control room, and field production environments.