Broadcast Engineer: Live TV Tech & Studio Systems
Placements24
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Job summary
Placements24 is seeking a skilled Broadcast Engineer for a state-of-the-art media facility in Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal. The role covers installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of broadcast gear to ensure smooth live broadcasts and transmission operations.
The ideal candidate brings deep knowledge of video, audio, SDI, IP, RF, and broadcast automation, plus strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
Qualifications
- Proven experience as Broadcast Engineer or similar role.
- Strong knowledge of SDI, IP, RF transmission.
- Proficiency with broadcast automation systems.
- IT networking principles relevant to broadcast infrastructure.
Responsibilities
- Install, configure, and maintain broadcast equipment.
- Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting to ensure optimal system performance.
- Monitor broadcast feeds and equipment status, identifying and resolving issues.
- Support live production events, ensuring seamless technical execution from studio to transmission.
- Collaborate with production teams to meet their technical requirements.
- Stay up-to-date with advancements in broadcast technology and upgrades.
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Job description
Placements24 is seeking a skilled Broadcast Engineer for a state-of-the-art media facility in Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal. The role covers installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of broadcast gear to ensure smooth live broadcasts and transmission operations.
The ideal candidate brings deep knowledge of video, audio, SDI, IP, RF, and broadcast automation, plus strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
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