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Job Offer: Broadcast Technical Engineer (Broadcast Technician):IU Radio & Television ServicesJob description: Broadcast Technical Engineer (Broadcast Technician) Listing description The Engineering & Operations Team within Indiana University Radio & Television Services is seeking a technically minded, team-oriented engineering professional to join us our Broadcast Technical Engineer (Broadcast Technician)! Please see below for the department-specific responsibilities of the position with us, as well as the general responsibilities of the function anywhere at the university. Department-Specific Responsibilities » Responsible for setting up, controlling and monitoring all Television broadcast, cable, and satellite signals broadcasting programs to the viewing audience » Performs a variety of routine technical tasks for monitoring broadcast master control operations and programming services of WTIU-TV, WFIU-FM on-air programming, along with everyday TV and Radio service operations. This position includes broadcast program monitoring, cable and satellite signals delivery to the viewing audience, as well as corrective action, should problems develop » Participates in a variety of standard broadcast and closed-circuit operations, including set up, operation and maintenance of electronic, mechanical and optical equipment in the origination, transmission, reception, and recording of audio and video signals » Focuses on operation and production engineering of WTIU/WFIU direct on-air program monitoring, The Media School (student) production, recorded productions, remote, field and post productions, instructional productions, and Media School lab and studio productions » Designs, installs, and performs routine and corrective maintenance on other radio and television broadcast quality production systems » Performs basic routine and corrective maintenance on broadcast operation equipment. Assists maintenance engineers in installation of new broadcast equipment » Operates and maintains the Television Master Control (TMC) » Routes broadcast signals to campus, uplink sites, and other state destinations. Assists in training of temporary and SD (Schedule Directors) workers » Acts as operational resource on technical operations and on questions regarding policies and procedures » Reviews all recorded media from satellite and IPBS interconnection, and performs video dubs including internet files received from PBS, other Indiana PBS stations and local FTP (File Transfer Protocol) sites General Responsibilities » Assembles and sets up audio and video equipment, cameras, recorders, and other equipment needed for broadcast production both in studio and on location; monitors and operates equipment during production; takes corrective action if problems develop » Repairs broadcast equipment; troubleshoots problems using schematic; locates and procures any needed parts; installs part and tests repaired equipment; performs routine and corrective maintenance on equipment » Monitors technical advances in field; researches and reports on possible new equipment purchases; design, installs, and integrates new equipment; documents new equipment » Operates and maintains the Television Master Control; routes broadcast signals to campuses, up-link sites, and other destinations » Operates, monitors, and adjusts transmitters in compliance with FCC regulations » Operates and monitors satellite receivers; performs technical evaluations of signals » Consults with other broadcasting and production staff to ascertain and configure technical and equipment needs for various productions » May provide guidance to lower-level Broadcast Technicians EDUCATION Required » High school diploma or GED Preferred » Associate's degree in electronics, electronic telecommunications, or related field WORK practice Required » 2 years television broadcast practice Preferred » 1 year of practice in field production and computer-located editing. Combinations of education and related practice may be considered. LICENSES AND CERTIFICATES Preferred » Possess a valid driver's license with the capability to be insured by Indiana University » SBE CBT certification expertise Required » Proficient communication expertise » Maintains a high degree of professionalism » Demonstrates time management and priority setting expertise » Demonstrates a high commitment to quality » Possesses flexibility to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment » Highly thorough and dependable » Strong organizational expertise with great attention to detail » Strong computer expertise » Versatile, with an aptitude for operating complex electrical equipment and capability to lgain specialized software applications Preferred » Technical expertise of broadcast systems software and applications WORK CONDITIONS Works with user workstations, video server equipment, broadcasting automation equipment, and file located digital media/streams and closed IP network systems. Occasional lifting or handling of equipment weighing 10 to 50 pounds. Must be able to ascend/descend ladders. Manual dexterity in the set-up and operation of equipment plus the installation of cabling, connectors, and others items. Requires concentration on multiple program streams and viewing computer screens for extended periods of time. Organization: IU Radio & Television Services Job Job location: Bloomington, IN United States Job Job Category: Engineering/Operation/Technical Employment Type: Full time Hours Per Week: 40.00 Send Application Materials To: Please submit your application through Jobs at IU with the link provided below. Maximum income: $37,232.00 income Per Hour: $18 Website: Jobs at IU Job Field: Radio and Television
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