Broadcast Engineer
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Install, configure, operate, maintain, and repair television studio production and broadcast systems, including cameras, video switchers, audio consoles, routing systems, intercoms, monitoring, and lighting control equipment
- Provide technical support for live and recorded studio productions, ensuring system readiness and on-air reliability
- Monitor studio systems during broadcasts to identify and resolve technical issues quickly and effectively
- Perform preventative maintenance and routine system testing to minimize service disruptions
- Assist with engineering projects including system upgrades, technology refreshes, and new equipment deployments
- Maintain accurate technical documentation, including system configurations, signal flow diagrams, and maintenance records
- Partner with Production, News, Operations, and IT teams to support operational requirements and workflow efficiencies
- Ensure compliance with FCC regulations, company engineering standards, and workplace safety policies
- Support training efforts for operational and production staff as needed
- Assist with transmitter maintenance
- Participate in on-call rotations and provide support during evenings, weekends, and holidays as required
- Associate's degree in Broadcast Engineering, Electronics, Engineering Technology, or a related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in television broadcast engineering or studio technical operations
- Working knowledge of broadcast video and audio systems, including SDI and IP-based workflows
- Experience supporting studio production equipment such as cameras, switchers, audio consoles, and intercom systems
- Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues in a live production environment
- Understanding of signal flow, RF fundamentals, and basic networking concepts
- Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
- Must have valid driver's license and good driving record
- Experience with IP-based broadcast technologies (e.g., SMPTE ST 2110, NDI, AES67)
- Familiarity with newsroom systems, automation, and production workflows
- Experience supporting live news, sports, or special event productions
- FCC General Radiotelephone Operator License (GROL) and/or SBE certification (CBTE, CBT, or equivalent)
- Knowledge of broadcast facility design and systems integration
- Ability to lift, carry, and move equipment weighing up to 50 pounds
- Ability to work in technical environments including equipment racks, control rooms, and elevated work areas
- Flexibility to work varied schedules, including nights, weekends, and holidays
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