Broadcast Engineer

Chesapeake Media LLC

Fully remote
2-4 years broadcast engineering experience
Master control and automation operation
Direct/td newscasts and live segments
The role requires operating Master Control, audio, editing, and signal acquisition equipment while directing live newscasts and segments

Job Summary

  • The role requires operating Master Control, audio, editing, and signal acquisition equipment while directing live newscasts and segments.
  • Candidates must possess strong people skills to interact positively with both technical and non-technical staff in a high-pressure news environment.
  • The position involves extensive field work including scouting locations, operating remote live vans, and setting up shots on rooftops under all weather conditions.

Matching Summary

The role requires operating Master Control, audio, editing, and signal acquisition equipment while directing live newscasts and segments.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 2-4 years broadcast engineering experience
  • Master Control and automation operation
  • Direct/TD newscasts and live segments
  • ENG microwave and SNG communications
  • Valid state driver's license with excellent record
  • Ability to lift 50 lbs and climb 15-foot ladders
  • Experience with ENPS or Ross OverDrive systems

Nice-to-have

  • Strong communication skills for diverse teams
  • Solution-oriented mindset in fast-paced environments
  • Expert knowledge of drone operation
  • Ability to work various hours and shifts
  • Positive interaction with non-technical staff

Key Requirements

  • 2-4 years Broadcast Engineering experience
  • Valid state driver's license required
  • Excellent driving record mandatory
  • Vision corrected to 20/20 with no impairments
  • Physical ability to lift 50 lbs and climb ladders

Work Rights

Not specified

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