Overview
Join to apply for the Broadcast Engineer role at TelevisaUnivision . TelevisaUnivision Local Media Houston has an opportunity for a Broadcast Engineer. This position participates in the installation, maintenance and repair of TV and Radio studio / transmitter equipment to maintain competitive signals in the market while complying with all FCC technical requirements. Responsibilities include maintaining telecommunications, computers, networking systems and integrating platforms for online content.
About You
You are a motivated, enthusiastic self-starter who can work effectively in a team as well as independent.
Your Day-to-day
- Supports Director of Technology with supervision of engineering staff members as needed.
- Maintains station operation through preventive and corrective maintenance.
- Establishes and follows routine maintenance procedures and schedules for all broadcast equipment.
- Works with Radio programming, TV news and Operations department to maintain broadcast equipment as needed.
- Ensures station compliance with FCC, local, state, and federal rules and regulations.
- Performs necessary measurements of equipment performance.
- Installs and performs maintenance on control consoles, audio routers, recording equipment, microphones, digital audio systems, transmitters, antennas, control systems, remote equipment, etc. Provides maintenance / support of computer networks and related systems.
You Have
Basic knowledge of applicable FCC rules and regulationsTelevision automation experienceWorking knowledge of computer networking technologyAbility to troubleshoot broadcast equipment to the component levelKnowledge of high-power FM and TV transmitting facilitiesFamiliarity with RCS-Zetta and Avid software / hardware products a plusKnowledge of generators and UPS systemsAbility to read and interpret design documentation, including elevations, connection drawings and schematicsAssociate Degree in Electronics, Communications, or equivalent combination of education, Military training in electronics / communications technology and work-related experienceMinimum 3 years Broadcast experience with TV / Radio Studio and transmission facilitiesSBE Certification preferredValid driver's license and an insurable driving record requiredAbility to lift or move up to 50 lbsAbility to climb ladders and working on elevated surfaces (e.g. rooftops)Manual dexterity for soldering, use of hand tools and working on small componentsAbility to be on-call to respond to studio and transmission systems failures at remote transmitting locationsMust be willing to work from office in Houston, TXMust be willing to work a rotating shift scheduleMust have unrestricted authorization to work in the United StatesOur Benefits
TelevisaUnivision believes that a happy, well-balanced employee is what makes our culture thrive. We offer a wide selection of perks and benefits including PTO; tuition reimbursement; wellness and employee support programs; 401K; and life and other insurance plans. This is all in addition to our comprehensive and competitive health benefits package featuring medical, dental and vision coverage options.
TelevisaUnivision is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to characteristics protected by law.
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