Broadcast Maintenance Engineer Job at Broadcast Management Group, Inc. in Washin

Overview

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Broadcast Management Group (BMG) is a leading global broadcast production company that provides managed services to major broadcast networks, corporations, and studios. It is a producer of live multicamera news, sports, entertainment, and corporate broadcast productions. BMG operates a Network Operations Center hosted at BMG’s Cloud Control Center and a fleet of REMI mobile units, with business operations in New York, Los Angeles, Washington D.C., Chicago, and Las Vegas.

BMG has an opening for a Broadcast Maintenance Engineer to support US operations. The position reports to the Vice President, System Design and Engineering. The role involves maintaining, troubleshooting, and installing equipment in the broadcast ecosystem and may require on-location support for remote productions.

The Engineer will assist in creating engineering signal flow synoptic diagrams and rack elevations, understand broadcast and IT network technology, and support integration projects, planned system upgrades, new facility design, equipment maintenance, and other tasks with REMI Productions, Fly Packs, and OB trucks. The position may also support production staff in the studio as needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical production support for facilities within the production environment and ensure equipment is running correctly on BMG client productions.
• Serve as Engineer in Charge (EIC) for assigned productions.
• Serve as the Transmissions engineer for assigned productions.
• Manage BMG integration and upgrade projects of varying scale.
• Read and understand broadcast engineering AutoCAD design drawings.
• Work independently or with external vendors on integration projects, equipment commissioning, and training.
• Interface positively with clients and install teams.
• Assist with planned system upgrades and project expansions.
• Perform customer equipment maintenance, occasionally outside normal business hours.
• Terminate, label, and test video, audio, control, and network wires from wire lists and drawings.
• Apply approved broadcast installation standards and techniques.
• Wire equipment per company policies and standards for quality and neatness.
• Travel for project-based assignments as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of live multi-camera production.
• Strong knowledge of streaming encoders and decoders (e.g., LiveU, TVU).
• Strong knowledge of video over IP and NDI.
• Strong knowledge of RTS Intercom Systems.
• Strong knowledge of DANTE Audio.
• Strong knowledge of video routers, switchers, replay systems, and networking.
• Ability to work well with clients and staff and to perform under pressure in a live production environment and meet deadlines.
• Ability to work independently at a high level.

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Management and Manufacturing
• Industries: Broadcast Media Production and Distribution

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