LA Broadcast Maintenance Engineer – Live Production

The Walt Disney Company

Los Angeles (CA)

On-site

USD 74,000 - 106,000

Part time

2 hours ago

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Job summary

The Walt Disney Company is seeking an ABC Network Maintenance Engineer for Los Angeles. This daily hire role focuses on supporting broadcast, studio, and media systems in a fast-paced production environment.

The engineer responds quickly to time-critical issues, performs preventive maintenance, and supports live productions to keep operations on air. You will troubleshoot complex signal flows, work with SDI and IP-based infrastructures, and collaborate with internal teams and vendors.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or related field, or equivalent years of work experience.
5+ years supporting, maintaining, designing, or deploying broadcast, studio, live-production, media-production, or content-distribution environments.
Strong troubleshooting skills across broadcast, audio, video, hardware, software, networking, and media technology systems.

Responsibilities

Maintain and support broadcast, production, transmission, and content distribution systems, restoring service and resolving technical issues across media environments.
Perform installation, configuration, maintenance, repair, and upgrades of broadcast, audio, video, networking, RF, automation, and electromechanical systems.
Analyze, diagnose, and resolve complex signal flow and infrastructure issues across SDI and IP-based environments.
Execute preventive maintenance programs and system health monitoring to maximize reliability and minimize disruptions.
Support engineering projects, technology refreshes, equipment deployments, remote productions, and live broadcasts.