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Walt Disney

Broadcast Maintenance Engineer, Operations

Walt Disney, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022


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If your skills, experience, and qualifications match those in this job overview, do not delay your application.Broadcast Maintenance Engineer, Operations Req ID:10072999 Job Description:Are you a motivated broadcast maintenance engineer with experience maintaining and troubleshooting broadcast and IT equipment? Do you enjoy working in a team environment that promotes collaboration and creativity in the workplace?Disney Inc is hiring a full-time broadcast maintenance position to work at the ABC News Bureau in Washington, DC! This is one of the largest production operations facilities in DC, producing multiple shows daily for ABC and ESPN. This role requires working nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime as situations demand.The position will be covered by the NABET-CWA Master Agreement.Responsibilities:Provide ongoing support for a 24/7 television broadcast facility including the installations of new systems.Install, configure, and maintain television broadcast systems.Assist in building and maintaining control rooms, master control, editing systems with multiple server systems.Required Qualifications & Skills:At least five years of broadcast maintenance experience in a live environmentPossess a wide range of knowledge and skills in television technology and engineeringHave a strong proven understanding of studio, transmission and editing systems.Have a strong background in broadcast television maintenance with expertise in digital video, audio and control systems.Possess strong analytical and problem solving skills to troubleshoot and resolve complex system problems quickly with little external technical guidance and develop corrective measures for problemsBe able to quickly identify and replace failed hardware and work with vendors to isolate and resolve technical problems quicklyAbility to handle basic hardware installation and lift up to 20lbs to heights up to 6ftExcellent understanding of technical drawings and other documentation for all broadcast devices, services, and processes.Experience using the systems below:

Sony MVS Switchers, NVision routers with NV9000 control systemsGrass Valley Miranda iControlAVID NEXIS editing server with Avid FastServe and associated editing clientsGrass Valley K2 editing servers with associated editing clientsGrass Valley Kaleido-X virtual monitor wallsSSL Audio ConsolesStudio and field RoboticsIntegrated Receivers Decoders and other Satellite and ASI gearFiber Optic gear including setting up CWDM

Education:Associate or bachelor’s degree or equivalent experienceThe pay rate for this role in Washington DC is $29.375 per hour. Select benefits may be provided as part of the compensation package, such as medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered. To learn more about our benefits visit: https://jobs.disneycareers.com/benefits. Job Posting Segment:ABC News Job Posting Primary Business:Operations (ABC News) Primary Job Posting Category:Broadcast Operations - Linear Employment Type:Full time Primary City, State, Region, Postal Code:Washington, DC, USA Alternate City, State, Region, Postal Code:Date Posted:2023-12-15#J-18808-Ljbffr