About this role
About the Role We are seeking a Broadcast Engineer to maintain and support the station's core infrastructure, including news editing systems, control room automation, local news channels, streaming systems, transmitter operations, studio equipment, and field operations gear. The role focuses on keeping broadcast operations reliable and aligned with Paramount's mission to entertain the planet. What You'll Do
- Day-to-day maintenance and support of the station's core infrastructure, including news editing systems, control room automation and components, local news channel and streaming systems, transmitter operations, studio equipment, as well as field operations equipment and vehicles.
- Install, upgrade, troubleshoot and repair electronic equipment to a component level (hardware/software).
- Work collaboratively in the design, construction and execution of station engineering projects and initiatives.
- Work with equipment manufacturers and vendors to resolve issues, including ordering parts/services.
- Review discrepancy reports and address issues with minimal supervision.
- Contribute daily end of shift reports for issue hand-off and project progress tracking.
- Other duties, as assigned by Broadcast Operations & Engineering management. What We're Looking For
- A sound engineering foundation and the ability to troubleshoot and repair complex television broadcast systems.
- Strong technical background in video transmission and encoding, newsroom systems, ingest, wireless and cellular bonded technologies, automation systems, and related broadcasting technologies.