TV Systems Technician

ASM Global; United States; On-site; USD 34,000 - 49,000; Part time

Job summary

Barclays Center is seeking a TV Systems Technician to support event-day preparation and operation of the StadiumVision IPTV system. You will be the first point of contact for events, expedite requests, and perform basic maintenance and troubleshooting across the system.

The role requires maintaining content, scripts, and playlists for playback, plus collaboration with vendors and venue teams to ensure seamless signage and displays during live events.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field with minimum 2 years of progressively responsible positions.
• Experience working with customers and operating IT-based systems in a real-time live production environment.
• Strong communication, time management, and customer management skills.
• Comfortable working in a high-pressure environment requiring real-time decision making.
• Experience with headend content distribution across an IP network and router/switching configurations.
• Understanding of basic cabling and connectivity diagrams of interconnected systems and devices.
• Experience with graphical content creation (Adobe Creative Suite).

Responsibilities

• Serve as StadiumVision event day operator and representative for the venue regarding group & zone assignments, sponsorship commitments, custom configurations, etc.
• Create and manipulate StadiumVision scripts used to control the building IPTV system.
• Manage all content created for and playlists associated with playback through StadiumVision.
• Perform building-wide quality control checks for events.
• Create and edit content needed for event playback.
• Work with food and beverage teams to manage dynamic signage.
• Deploy new DMP hardware and document system issues during events.

Skills

Customer management

Effective communication

Time management

High-pressure environment

Education

Bachelor’s degree (relevant field)

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

IPTV systems

Job description

Position Title: TV Systems Technician

Department: Facilities

Presentation Reports to: IPTV Engineer

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt / Part-Time

Hourly Union Code: Non-Union

Minimum Pay Rate: $30.00/hour

Maximum Pay Rate: $30.00/hour

Join Our Team at Barclays Center! Congratulations on taking the first step toward embarking on an exciting new adventure at Barclays Center! At Barclays Center, we're more than just a venue – we're a dynamic community driven by a shared passion for creating unforgettable live experiences. We're dedicated to nurturing our team members and empowering them to thrive in an environment where innovation, collaboration, and a love for sports entertainment intersect. If you're someone who lives and breathes events, fueled by an unwavering passion for creating magic in every moment, then we want you to join us in shaping the future of live entertainment. Come be a part of our vibrant community, where every day offers the chance to inspire, innovate, and make memories that last a lifetime.

Our Company Values We understand that it is important for you to know what our values are to determine if they align with yours. Our four company values, Care, Integrity, Accountability and Growth Mindset, are reflected in everything that we do here at Barclays Center. From the interview process to employee recognition, we make certain to incorporate our four values.

Key Attributes for Success

• Genuine Passion for Service: Desires to exceed guest expectations and create unforgettable experiences. Enjoys demonstrating enthusiasm and dedication in providing exceptional service. Wants to make every interaction memorable and positive.


• Strong Teamwork Abilities: Enjoys collaborating effectively with colleagues and partners. Likes building and nurturing strong relationships within the team. Values the importance of teamwork in achieving shared goals.


• Adaptability: Enjoys handling unexpected challenges with flexibility and composure. Wants to quickly adjust to changes in the environment to ensure guest satisfaction. Thrives in dynamic and fast-paced work environments.


• Effective Communication Skills: Desires to listen attentively and respond empathetically to guests and colleagues. Enjoys conveying information clearly, confidently, and with warmth. Wants to communicate with clarity and precision to ensure understanding.


• Guest-Centric Approach: Values putting guests at the center of all actions and decisions. Likes anticipating guest needs and consistently exceeding expectations. Wants to create a welcoming and positive atmosphere for all guests.


• Proactive Problem-Solving: Desires to identify and resolve issues creatively and efficiently. Enjoys handling guest concerns with empathy and professionalism, turning challenges into opportunities. Likes taking initiative to address potential problems before they scale.


• Meticulous Attention to Detail: Wants to pay close attention to details that contribute to guest satisfaction. Enjoys ensuring every aspect of service delivery is meticulously executed to maintain high standards. Desires to take pride in delivering flawless experiences through meticulous attention to detail.

Position Summary

The TV Systems Technician is responsible for event day preparation and operation of the Barclays Center content management and Internet protocol (IP) TV system, Cisco StadiumVision. This position will serve as the arena’s first point of contact for events and will be required to expedite requests and issues as applicable. The TV Systems Tech will also be responsible for performing basic StadiumVision maintenance and administration as well as performing basic troubleshooting across the overall system to identify issues impacting standard StadiumVision operations.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Serve as StadiumVision event day operator and representative for the venue regarding group & zone assignments, sponsorship commitments, custom configurations, etc.


• Create and manipulate StadiumVision scripts used to control the building IPTV system.


• Manage all content created for and playlists associated with playback through StadiumVision.


• Perform building-wide quality control checks for events.


• Create and edit content needed for event playback.


• Work closely with building food and beverage representatives to manage dynamic menu signage.


• Deploy new DMP hardware.


• Document system errors or issues that occur during events in appropriate IPTV system event logs.

CANDIDATE PROFILE

• Bachelor’s degree, or foreign equivalent, in relevant field plus 2 years of progressively responsible positions and/or post baccalaureate experience in the job offered.


• Experience working with customers and operating IT based systems in a real-time live production environment.


• Effective communication, time management, and customer management skills.


• Comfortable working in high-pressure environment requiring real-time decision making.


• Experience working with headend (content packet encoding and distribution across an IP network) and router/switching configurations.


• Understanding of basic cabling and connectivity diagrams of interconnected systems and devices.


• Experience with graphical content creation (i.e. Adobe Creative Suite).

KEY COMPETENCIES

• Self-starter requiring little supervision that is highly organized with the ability to effectively prioritize and drive closure across an array of tasks.


• Must have the ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays to for event operation, execution, and necessary system maintenance.


• Experience with live broadcast production environments a plus.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Where You Will Be: This position is fully on-site based in Barclays Center, located in the heart of Brooklyn, NY. Consistent on-site attendance is required to support daily operations, collaboration, and direct technical support during live events. Work schedules are flexible to support live events, urgent technical issues, maintenance windows, and last-minute adjustments and often include nights, weekends, holidays, long days, late nights, and early mornings.

Barclays Center/Legends Global reserves the right to change or modify the employee's job description whether orally or in writing, at any time during the employment relationship. Barclays Center/Legends Global may require an employee to perform duties outside his/her normal description.

Our Work Experience is the combination of everything that's unique about us: our culture, our core values, our company meetings, our commitment to sustainability, our recognition programs, but most importantly, it's our people. Our employees are self-disciplined, hard working, curious, trustworthy, humble, and truthful. They make choices according to what is best for the team, they live for opportunities to collaborate and make a difference, and they make us the #1 Top Workplace in the area.