Broadcast Engineer

Chesapeake Media LLC

Erie, PA, United States
Not specified (considering potential for on-site work based on the nature of broadcasting operations)
Digital electronics systems in broadcasting
Broadcast technology and equipment maintenance
Fiber connectivity and a/v routing
Chesapeake Media LLC is seeking a Broadcast Engineer to operate, maintain, and repair broadcasting hardware and systems. The ideal candidate should have a technical degree or equivalent experience, with at least three years in a television broadcasting environment, and possess strong communication skills

Job Summary

  • The Broadcast Engineer operates, maintains, updates and repairs hardware and systems used for broadcasting and business operations.
  • They minimize service interruptions by rapidly identifying and implementing solutions during equipment or system failures.
  • The role involves setting up and operating equipment during outside broadcasts and maintaining IT infrastructure including networks and workstations.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Chesapeake Media LLC is seeking a Broadcast Engineer to operate, maintain, and repair broadcasting hardware and systems. The ideal candidate should have a technical degree or equivalent experience, with at least three years in a television broadcasting environment, and possess strong communication skills.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • digital electronics systems in broadcasting
  • broadcast technology and equipment maintenance
  • fiber connectivity and A/V routing
  • digital transmitters and microwave equipment
  • PC/MS Office proficiency
  • IT network and data backup maintenance

Nice-to-have

  • excellent oral and written communication
  • ability to prioritize and meet deadlines
  • experience with production setups and editing systems
  • team communication and collaboration skills

Key Requirements

  • Technical degree or equivalent experience
  • Minimum three years’ experience in television broadcasting
  • Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record
  • Fluency in English

Work Rights

Not specified

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