New York Public Radio · 23 hours ago
Broadcast Maintenance Engineer
New York, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$71K/yr - $71K/yr
3+ years expNew York Public Radio is seeking a Broadcast Engineer to assist with daily technical support and preventative maintenance in their live broadcast environment. The role involves providing technical assistance, Master Control coverage, and supporting various engineering tasks and projects.
BroadcastingMedia and EntertainmentNon Profit
Responsibilities
Provide basic, first-level technical assistance for all control room, studio, and production systems, broadcast consoles, phone systems, codecs, and digital/analog audio routing systems
Assist Maintenance Engineering with engineering tasks, projects and troubleshooting as needed
Provide Master Control shift coverage and VR (Vacation Relief) as required
Ability to work weekday/weekend 1 st or 2 nd shift hours on site
Perform checklist driven show support and preparation as needed
Maintain all technical areas in an organized and safe condition
Follows NYPR standard operating procedures and demonstrates best engineering practices
Support special engineering projects as assigned
Qualification
Required
Associate degree or equivalent broadcast engineering experience required (three or more years)
Demonstrated knowledge of basic broadcast operations, equipment, facilities, and systems
Experience as an FM or AM Control Point Operator
Experience with IP-based broadcast equipment, audio routers, consoles, signal processing, and playback systems
Demonstrated problem solving and technical troubleshooting skills to the system level
Familiar with RF/IF/Audio/UTP cable and connector fabrication and termination methods
Familiar with Windows and Linux based operating systems
Familiar with RF/IF transmission systems, STL, and receive-only (RO) satellite distribution
Ability to prioritize, troubleshoot, and resolve technical issues in an unsupervised manner
Ability to think creatively and be an active contributor in a diverse team environment
Strong problem solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work calmly under pressure
Preferred
SBE certification desirable
MS Office and/or AutoCAD Proficient
Benefits
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
Vacation time
Personal days
Sick time
Parental leave
Company
New York Public Radio
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201-500 employees
Funding
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LaFontaine E. Oliver
President and CEO
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Chief Financial Officer
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