Studio Maintenance Engineer
| Company | NASCAR |
|---|---|
| Location | Concord, NC, USA |
| Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s |
| Experience Level | Mid Level, Senior |
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree (B. A.) or equivalent from four-year college or technical school and a minimum of four (4) years of broadcast engineering and transmissions experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Experience with satellite provider, television stations, and/or remote mobile unit company preferred.
- Proficient on Company-provided hardware and software.
- Proficient in both PC and MAC platforms.
- Ability to read and comprehend drawings and schematics.
- Knowledge of RTS Intercom systems, Evertz or similar HD Video and audio routers, and knowledge of Grass Valley production switchers.
- Basic understanding of how IT interacts with broadcast areas and the ability to work thru basic system issues.
- Knowledge of broadcast equipment such as scopes, routers, camera systems, multi viewer monitor systems, EVS, etc.
- Strong IT base as it relates to the broadcast world.
Responsibilities
- Manage the day-to-day engineering duties and maintenance of equipment on live broadcasts and studio shows.
- Build and program live shows in collaboration with Senior Broadcast Engineers.
- Maintain engineering shop, parts ordering, and ensure Engineering areas are orderly and ready for use.
- Configure and patch connections between microphones, amplifiers, fiber transmitters, telephone lines, and auxiliary power supplies to relay broadcast material to master control.
- Test and troubleshoot equipment prior to broadcasts and studio shows.
- Manage parts inventories, cable pulling, equipment installation and assist with integrations.
- Maintain open lines of communications to quickly remedy broadcast interruptions.
- Provide technical support and fill in studio and OTT engineers as needed.
- Maintain knowledge of control rooms, studios and other parts of the Broadcast facility, including switcher programming, audio console programming, intercom programming, and other necessary live broadcast programming.
- Travel: 10% including weekends.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with satellite provider, television stations, and/or remote mobile unit company preferred.