Shop LC · 1 month ago
Broadcast Engineer III
Austin, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$65K/yr - $72K/yr
5+ years expShop LC is an electronic retailer of jewelry and lifestyle products headquartered in Austin, Texas. The Broadcast Engineer III will assist with all aspects of the technical operation and support live production, including the setup and maintenance of various electrical and electronic equipment involved in television broadcasting.
E-CommerceFashionJewelryLifestyleOnline AuctionsOnline PortalsShoppingWeb Design
Responsibilities
Install and/or modify technical equipment and systems
Develop and maintain system documentation for operational and troubleshooting purposes
Design and manufacture hardware and systems
Responsible for preventative maintenance and emergency repairs of video, audio and radio frequency (RF) systems, including satellite and wireless equipment
Work closely with production staff and other resource departments to ensure that operational and other production needs are effectively and efficiently met
Identify and implement alternative ways of meeting program output and other requirements to cover equipment failures with minimum loss of services
Handling all auction software. Highlight problems and identify areas of possible future improvement of possible problems
Provide user support and maintain desktop editing systems, technical desktop systems, and IT infrastructure as related to the live broadcast environment
Maintain the smooth running of the operation in the studio, covering program and maintenance needs
Install and maintain video, audio, RF and computer equipment. These systems include all broadcast equipment including but are not limited to studio camera and switching systems, video monitors and technical measurement devices, videotape machines and systems, disc-based video file servers and automation systems, as well as electronic graphic systems and internal auction management system
Maintain and change studio lights when necessary
Advise operational and production staff on the technical capabilities of broadcast engineering systems and equipment to assist them to achieve particular results
Cover technical operations crew brakes and absences
Must be proficient with and have a good understanding of satellite and headend signal distribution to affiliates in order to achieve quick response time when troubleshooting transmission outages
Respond to outage calls from operations team 24/7
Record all visual output for FCC regulations
Act as a subject matter expert for all technology within the broadcast facility
Lead initial response to any technical issues
Qualification
Required
Minimum two-year program; formally certified or degreed training in electronics, RF, with computer technology, through college, university, accredited technical school, or military training
Minimum Five years of experience in the broadcast/Production engineering field with a working knowledge of digital/analog studio, remote, and transmission equipment and related facilities
Must have a practical knowledge of hazardous voltages, towers, ground system, generators, and hazardous fuel storage
Ability to multi-task and work long hours and able to respond in a timely 'on-call' capacity
Dependable and flexible, ability to work in 24/7 environment
Install and/or modify technical equipment and systems
Develop and maintain system documentation for operational and troubleshooting purposes
Design and manufacture hardware and systems
Responsible for preventative maintenance and emergency repairs of video, audio and radio frequency (RF) systems, including satellite and wireless equipment
Work closely with production staff and other resource departments to ensure that operational and other production needs are effectively and efficiently met
Identify and implement alternative ways of meeting program output and other requirements to cover equipment failures with minimum loss of services
Handling all auction software. Highlight problems and identify areas of possible future improvement of possible problems
Provide user support and maintain desktop editing systems, technical desktop systems, and IT infrastructure as related to the live broadcast environment
Maintain the smooth running of the operation in the studio, covering program and maintenance needs
Install and maintain video, audio, RF and computer equipment. These systems include all broadcast equipment including but are not limited to studio camera and switching systems, video monitors and technical measurement devices, videotape machines and systems, disc-based video file servers and automation systems, as well as electronic graphic systems and internal auction management system
Maintain and change studio lights when necessary
Advise operational and production staff on the technical capabilities of broadcast engineering systems and equipment to assist them to achieve particular results
Cover technical operations crew brakes and absences
Must be proficient with and have a good understanding of satellite and headend signal distribution to affiliates in order to achieve quick response time when troubleshooting transmission outages
Respond to outage calls from operations team 24/7
Record all visual output for FCC regulations
Act as a subject matter expert for all technology within the broadcast facility
Lead initial response to any technical issues
Ascending or descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, poles and the like
Moving self in different positions to accomplish tasks in various environments including tight and confined spaces
Remaining in a stationary position, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods
Moving about to accomplish tasks or moving from one worksite to another
Adjusting or moving objects up to 40 pounds in all directions
Repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers
Operating machinery and/or power tools
Operating motor vehicles or heavy equipment
Preferred
Technical school, community college, or college training in electronics, computer networking, or broadcast technology, certified or degreed training in electronics, RF, computer technology, through college, university, accredited technical school, or military training
FCC General Radiotelephone, SBE Broadcast Certification, CET Certifications, and MCSE
Company
Shop LC
Formed in 2007, Shop LC's primary purpose is Delivering joy to our customers 24/7/365 from the comfort of their home.
201-500 employees
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Chief Operating Officer
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