Production Engineer - Ft. Worth, TX

Trinity Network; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Trinity Broadcasting Network (TBN) is seeking a Production Engineer in Fort Worth, TX to support daily live shows and events. You will work with the production team to install, repair and maintain broadcast equipment, and help improve workflows with IT and facilities teams.

The role emphasizes preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, safety, and vendor coordination in a fast-paced live environment. This is a salaried position with opportunities to lead technical initiatives.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree or equivalent work experience in digital or broadcast/TV production.
• Experience with broadcast engineering capacity and live production environments.
• Familiar with computer networking infrastructure and PC operating systems.
• Ability to prioritize in fast-paced environments and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain and repair broadcast production equipment.
• Apply preventative maintenance on production technical equipment.
• Analyze workflows to streamline with new hardware, software or automation.
• Collaborate with IT to implement new computer systems and software bundles.
• Train staff on new technologies and lead technical support.
• Minimize service interruptions by rapid fault identification and fixes.
• Build quotes for equipment and studio upgrades; maintain vendor relationships.
• Ensure studio space remains safe.

Skills

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Multi-tasking

Team collaboration

Self-starter

Prioritization

Education

Associate’s Degree in Digital or Broadcast/TV production, or equivalent work experience.

Tools

Broadcast equipment

Networking fundamentals

IP streaming protocols

PC operating systems

Job description

Production Engineer - Ft. Worth, TX

July 10, 2026

We are looking for a Production Engineer who will play an integral part in expanding and enhancing our Production Facility. In this position, you will work alongside the entire production team to produce daily live shows, virtual live events, pre‑produced content, and more. This role requires a strong multi‑tasker with good attention to detail and superb communication skills. They must also have a strong desire to continuously improve their skill set and all the necessary technical skills as well as a willingness to adapt to the needs of the live show.

Position Requirements

• Working knowledge of general electronic theory.
• Computer literacy and systems familiarity.
• Install, maintain and repair broadcast production equipment
• Apply preventative maintenance on a regular basis for production technical equipment
• Analyze existing workflows, identify processes that can be streamlined or improved upon with new hardware, software, or automation
• Work with IT staff to implement new computer systems and to facilitate new software bundles
• Train staff on new technologies
• Proactively troubleshoot the technical broadcast operations and needs and act as lead to ensure all software, hardware and other production equipment and support is up to date
• Minimizes service interruptions at times of equipment and/or system failure by rapidly identifying and implementing solutions
• Work with supervisor to build out quotes for needed equipment and studio upgrades & maintain relationships with vendors
• Ensuring studio space remains safe
• This is a salaried position

Education And Experience

• Associate’s Degree in Digital or Broadcast/TV production, or equivalent work experience.
• Experience with broadcast engineering capacity, including set up live TV broadcast, news, or live in‑arena events and production.
• Familiar with computer networking infrastructure and PC operating systems
• Familiar with IP based transmission and streaming protocols
• Problem solver with a degree of independence
• Self‑starter with the ability to prioritize in a fast‑paced environment and meet changing deadlines & directions on multiple projects
• Strong time management skills and attention to detail
• Positive attitude and desire to work in a team environment
• Excellent communication skills
• Lifting, pulling, or pushing items over 40 lbs.
• Ability to climb stairs and ladders
• Ability to sit and/or stand for extended periods of time
• Valid Driver’s License
• Able to pass a background check

Leadership Responsibilities

• Responsible to fulfill all duties required of a key department member.
• Responsible for providing personal support in whatever capacity is required to assist management to help meet the needs of the production facility and the company as a whole.
• Responsible for maintaining 24‑hour "on‑call" liaison with company personnel, and available during those times to render emergency assistance. Otherwise, responsible for designating a competent alternate person as a back‑up during illness, vacation and other approved absences.
• Responsible for efficient effective communication with engineering department personnel, including but not limited to participating in weekly meetings scheduled by supervisor. Maintaining of cordial and professional interpersonal relationships with department personnel and co‑workers.

Reporting Relationships

• Reports directly to the Network Senior Vice President of Engineering and has accountability to the Senior Network Engineer.
• Cooperates with and is evaluated by management in the area of performance of technical skills, good engineering practice and compliance with corporate and FCC technical policies as well as general employee performance and conduct as a staff member.

About TBN

Trinity Broadcasting Network (TBN) is the leader in faith‑based television programming. We combine creativity and data to fulfill our mission of reaching as many people as we can with the life‑changing Gospel of Jesus Christ. We have over thirty 24‑hour television foreign partner networks reaching every part of the globe. TBN is a workplace committed to creating an environment where people can play a vital role in impacting the world and doing some of the best work of their careers.