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!