Job Brief
As a Radio/Television Technician, you will play a crucial role in setting up, operating, and maintaining the electronic equipment essential for acquiring, editing, and transmitting audio and video content for radio and television programs. This position requires a strong technical background, hands-on experience with broadcast equipment, and the ability to control and adjust incoming and outgoing signals to ensure optimal sound volume, signal strength, and clarity. The ideal candidate will possess a keen attention to detail and a passion for delivering high-quality broadcast experiences.
Responsibilities
- Set up and operate electronic equipment for audio and video production.
- Maintain and troubleshoot broadcast equipment, including mixers, transmitters, and cameras.
- Adjust and control incoming and outgoing broadcast signals for optimal clarity and quality.
- Operate satellite, microwave, and other transmission equipment for program broadcasting.
- Collaborate with production teams to ensure seamless integration of technical components during broadcasts.
- Monitor broadcast signals and perform quality checks to uphold standards.
- Conduct regular maintenance and repairs on broadcasting equipment to ensure reliability.
- Stay updated on industry trends and emerging technologies relevant to radio and television broadcasting.
Requirements
- Associate’s degree or equivalent experience in electronics, broadcasting, or a related field.
- Proven experience as a Radio/Television Technician or in a similar role within the broadcasting industry.
- Strong technical skills in operating and maintaining broadcast equipment.
- Familiarity with video editing software and audio mixing tools.
- Knowledge of signal transmission methods and troubleshooting techniques.
- Certification in relevant broadcasting technologies is a plus.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
- Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends as required.
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