Broadcast Support Engineer

Our client currently has an exciting opportunity for a Broadcast Support Engineer to join their team. The Broadcast Support Engineer will be providing support to the various broadcast facilities and ideally have a background in supporting and maintaining IP Networks.

Key Responsibilities for the Broadcast Support Engineer

• Providing 2nd line support to broadcast equipment within studios, apparatus rooms, and galleries, for example: production switchers, broadcast cameras, AV routers, audio mixers, modular infrastructure
• Providing 2nd line support to Net Insight Nimbra AnyLive network and associated equipment.
• Supporting and maintaining various IP networks using the following hardware: Cisco, Arista and FS.
• Supporting our satellite dish farm with reactive fault finding and preventative maintenance.
• Ability and competence to evaluate technical problems using appropriate broadcast and networking test and measurement equipment.
• Imaginative approach to problem solving.
• Good IT skills.
• Team working and lone working skills.
• To keep the Broadcast Support Manager/Production/NOC Staff appraised of the status of any issues, as appropriate.
• To log all faults and irregularities and pass information between shifts.
• To assist with in-house broadcast project and installation work.

Key Experience for the Broadcast Support Engineer

• Networking & Broadcast Engineering background, a minimum academic standard to HNC/HND level of qualification, or equivalent.
• Good understanding of IP technologies.
• Good understanding of communication systems including mobile and fixed links (terrestrial and satellite).
• Knowledge and experience on fault finding on Broadcast systems

Please apply as directed!