Broadcast Tech Intern: On-Air Systems & Support

South African Broadcasting Corp.; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

The South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) invites applications for the Internship Technician WC (13452) within Technology RRTO in the Western Cape. This 12-month graduate programme provides hands-on support to install, sustain and administer broadcast systems, servers and networks, offering real-world challenges from day one.

Interns will assist with asset tracking, repairs, fault reporting, system health checks and on-air risk prevention, with opportunities to develop IT/network

Qualifications

• 3-year National Diploma (S4/T3) in Electrical Engineering (NQF6) required.
• BTech in Electrical Engineering is an advantage.
• Driver’s License advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Assist with asset management tracking and transfers.
• Assist with repairs and maintenance of equipment in line with SABC technical & operational broadcast standards.
• Adhere to service delivery standards of the Division.
• Submission of ad-hoc incidence fault reports with findings and repairs.
• Prevention of on-air technical faults to less than agreed SLA percentage.
• Response time to match urgency for technical assistance in accordance with delivery requirements (in support of ‘on air’ systems).
• Effective technical support to users in order to reduce downtime.
• Correct configuration & testing of digital equipment to ensure no technical on-air faults.
• Ensure functional, streamlined and reliable digital systems.
• Follow up reported faults.
• Daily/ Monthly proactive system health checks against checklist & replacement of faulty components.
• Report and escape risks

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Leadership

Education

3-year National Diploma (S4/T3) in Electrical Engineering (NQF6)

BTech in Electrical Engineering

Tools

A+ Certification

Network+ (N+)

MS Office

Job description

The South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) invites applications for the Internship Technician WC (13452) within Technology RRTO in the Western Cape. This 12-month graduate programme provides hands-on support to install, sustain and administer broadcast systems, servers and networks, offering real-world challenges from day one.

Interns will assist with asset tracking, repairs, fault reporting, system health checks and on-air risk prevention, with opportunities to develop IT/network