TV Chief Engineering Jobs for TV Broadcast Engineers in New York
Chief Engineer
TV Broadcast Engineering
Location Brooklyn, NY
Six-figure compensation as a base salary and performance bonus with exceptional benefits, savings and retirement plans for you and your family.
Summary
A highly respected non-profit TV NEWS broadcaster and media conglomerate offering career stability and security is seeking a talented broadcasting executive who is seeking a home. This broadcast engineering job is for a Chief or Senior Broadcast Engineer who desires long-term stability and career security in an ideal and intimate work environment.
Located in Brooklyn New York, this respected broadcast network is migrating to advanced technologies as they integrate their TV, MSO, OTT, On-Line, Print, and Social Media properties. This Broadcast Engineering professional will lead, mentor and spearhead projects in a hands-on manner, working with kind, dedicated and caring broadcast professionals who also enjoy career stability and security in a highly desired work environment.
This Chief Engineer will be responsible for providing outstanding client and customer service to multiple broadcast studios, master control, transmission, post-production, creative content creation and the edit facilities.
This person should truly enjoy technology and have the ability to bring new technologies to fruition and improve workflow. This position reports to a seasoned TV Network executive who has a reputation of being a “great boss”. A person who enjoys building.
Duties
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In a hands-on manner participate in day-to-day execution of preventive maintenance, facility personnel assignment, equipment calibration and technical support
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Provide high-level customer support and service to News, Digital, Production and Master Control departments.
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Resolve issues through careful analysis and troubleshooting, fabricating, cabling and wiring new installations with proper labeling and or documentation as directed by the Director of Engineering.
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Participate in developing project priorities, resource requirements, project scope and objectives.
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Assess issues / needs and provide enhancements to existing systems. Analyze systems and or workflow to identify issues, improvements, and solutions.
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Maintain a high level of broadcast industry technical and business knowledge to keep the broadcast infrastructure up to industry standards.
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Work closely with broadcast operations to keep them informed with clear documentation of changes to the production environment.
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Maintain, track and report all project status and metrics
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The Chief Engineer has three direct reports to also include the Master Control Supervisor who has one full time and a couple of temp employees on a rotational schedule.
Broadcast Engineering Skills and Experience
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Engineering or related degree
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A minimum of (7) seven years of experience providing:
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Studio
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Master Control
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Non-Linear Editing
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Server and Transmission Technical Support
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AutoCAD or Visio drawing and document skills preferred
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Full cabling, wiring, equipment configuration, installation, systems integration and project management experience desired
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A history of providing quality support to editors and production
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A working knowledge of networking technologies, topographies and troubleshooting used in broadcasting, highly desired
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In depth knowledge of ADC 100, ROSS Overdrive, studio camera setup, MPEG compression, satellite communication required
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Valid driver's license and the ability to lift 50 pounds and climb a ladder
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Must be able to work flexible hours and weekends as required
Contact
Tony Filson
President
Filcro Media Staffing
295 Madison Avenue
New York, NY 10017
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