Milwaukee Area Technical College
Milwaukee Public Broadcasting - Senior Television Engineer (IT Maintenance)
Milwaukee Area Technical College, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States, 53244
Under the direction of the Chief TV Engineer and Technology, Senior TV Engineer (IT Maintenance), performs a variety of complex and specialized duties of a television broadcast IT in nature involving the implementation, troubleshooting, maintenance, and repair of television broadcast IT systems, software, equipment, and related systems at Milwaukee PBS Television stations. Performs duties as "Engineer in Charge" on station and remote productions.
Do you have the following skills, experience and drive to succeed in this role Find out below.Work is varied using established procedures requiring judgment and the making of decisions including supervision and delegation to other specialists. Supervision received is general in nature while works independently referring unusual situations to the supervisor for decision or advice.
IT Integration into TV Broadcasting:
Integrates broadcast IT with broadcast digital video, audio, equipment, and systems, principles, techniques, and maintenance in a broadcast television station environment. Responsible for installation, troubleshooting, maintenance, and repair of TV broadcast IT systems, networks, automation systems, storage systems, servers, digital asset management, traffic systems, digital video and audio, editing and encoding systems, and other associated equipment, systems, and software.Software Management and Administration:
Manages and maintains editing workstations, servers, digital library archives, editing software and all related production software to support Milwaukee PBS programming. Writes/modifies/troubleshoots/implements software solutions for television broadcast equipment and systems.Digital Platform Management and Administration:
Performs technical implementation of internet video/audio/data distribution including streaming, webcasting, podcasting, datacasting, and other new media distribution platforms.Support and Training:
Maintains technical standards for audio and video and IT systems throughout the station. Provides technical support to equipment and system users and supervises training of staff. Implements workflows, provides facility documentation, and collaborates with Television and Video Production instructors to assist in learning opportunities and recommends production equipment for classes and labs.Collaborative Teamwork:
Establishes, maintains, and enhances positive work relationships with internal teams, including producers, writers, videographers, editors, etc.Ethics and Confidentiality:
Practices honesty by demonstrating a consistent and uncompromising adherence to strong moral and ethical principles, values, truthfulness and accuracy in all actions.Continuous Learning & Professional Development:
Maintains current knowledge of best practices and standards in industry trends and technological advancements of broadcasting, including procedures, software, linear editing and IT equipment systems installation, maintenance, and repair, and digital trends to implement best practices to enhance quality and efficiency. Actively organizes and/or participates in applicable workgroups, trainings, workshops, seminars, committees and professional associations or conferences to promote continuous learning.Other duties:
Performs other related duties within the scope of the position as required for the efficient operation of the division and to support station objectives.
Required Education & Experience:
Associate’s degree in television broadcast IT, TV engineering, or related field and at least five (5) years of progressively responsible work experience in television broadcast IT/TV engineering functions; or other equivalent combination of experience and training that provides the necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities.
Preferred Education & Experience:
Bachelor’s degree in television broadcast IT, TV engineering, or related field and at least seven (7) of progressively responsible work experience in television broadcast IT/TV engineering functions.
Preferred Licensure/Certification:
Appropriate SBE (Society of Broadcast Engineers) certifications and/or IT certifications are preferred such as Microsoft networking certification or Microsoft server certification.
COMPETENCIES:Customer focusAction orientedValues differencesSelf-developmentCompassionCultivates innovationOptimizes work processesEnsures accountabilityCollaboratesInterpersonal savvyCommunicates effectivelyInstills trustKnowledge, Skills & Abilities:Ability to perform system administrative and management duties for both physical and virtual systems.Ability to troubleshoot hardware and software issues.Knowledge in the following areas: VDI, Microsoft OS Servers, Active Directory, management network infrastructure, data storage, and backup systems.Knowledge of broadcast television station engineering and production workflow and support, including professional industry edit systems. Knowledge of FCC and broadcast technical standards.Ability to quickly learn new systems and processes.Ability to work independently on multiple projects, meet all deadlines, and coordinate activities to achieve results.Ability to communicate effectively on sensitive issues through both oral and written means and to establish effective working relationships with administrators, staff, students, and the general public.Excellent organizational skills with an ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks and a variety of demands.Strong self-motivation and ability to work both independently and as a team member.Demonstrated ability to work effectively with people of diverse backgrounds and promote a positive working environment.Start Date:
This position supports the Milwaukee PBS Television and is available to start immediately.
Hours:
Hiring to fill one (1) full-time vacancy, 1.0 FTE, 40 hours per work week. Based out of the Downtown Milwaukee Campus.Salary:
Salary is determined by years of experience credit and internal salary equity. Salary determination will be only based on years of credited experience that is listed on the job application, please include complete work history.Interviews:
Selected qualified candidates will be invited to virtually interview for this position on a date to be determined.EEO/AA:
Milwaukee Area Technical College is an Equal Opportunity/Access Educator/Employer operating under an Affirmative Action Plan. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability and need special accommodation for the application process, please contact our office at 414-297-6529 (Wisconsin Relay System: 711) or email jobs@matc.edu. Women, veterans, and minorities are encouraged to apply.
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Do you have the following skills, experience and drive to succeed in this role Find out below.Work is varied using established procedures requiring judgment and the making of decisions including supervision and delegation to other specialists. Supervision received is general in nature while works independently referring unusual situations to the supervisor for decision or advice.
IT Integration into TV Broadcasting:
Integrates broadcast IT with broadcast digital video, audio, equipment, and systems, principles, techniques, and maintenance in a broadcast television station environment. Responsible for installation, troubleshooting, maintenance, and repair of TV broadcast IT systems, networks, automation systems, storage systems, servers, digital asset management, traffic systems, digital video and audio, editing and encoding systems, and other associated equipment, systems, and software.Software Management and Administration:
Manages and maintains editing workstations, servers, digital library archives, editing software and all related production software to support Milwaukee PBS programming. Writes/modifies/troubleshoots/implements software solutions for television broadcast equipment and systems.Digital Platform Management and Administration:
Performs technical implementation of internet video/audio/data distribution including streaming, webcasting, podcasting, datacasting, and other new media distribution platforms.Support and Training:
Maintains technical standards for audio and video and IT systems throughout the station. Provides technical support to equipment and system users and supervises training of staff. Implements workflows, provides facility documentation, and collaborates with Television and Video Production instructors to assist in learning opportunities and recommends production equipment for classes and labs.Collaborative Teamwork:
Establishes, maintains, and enhances positive work relationships with internal teams, including producers, writers, videographers, editors, etc.Ethics and Confidentiality:
Practices honesty by demonstrating a consistent and uncompromising adherence to strong moral and ethical principles, values, truthfulness and accuracy in all actions.Continuous Learning & Professional Development:
Maintains current knowledge of best practices and standards in industry trends and technological advancements of broadcasting, including procedures, software, linear editing and IT equipment systems installation, maintenance, and repair, and digital trends to implement best practices to enhance quality and efficiency. Actively organizes and/or participates in applicable workgroups, trainings, workshops, seminars, committees and professional associations or conferences to promote continuous learning.Other duties:
Performs other related duties within the scope of the position as required for the efficient operation of the division and to support station objectives.
Required Education & Experience:
Associate’s degree in television broadcast IT, TV engineering, or related field and at least five (5) years of progressively responsible work experience in television broadcast IT/TV engineering functions; or other equivalent combination of experience and training that provides the necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities.
Preferred Education & Experience:
Bachelor’s degree in television broadcast IT, TV engineering, or related field and at least seven (7) of progressively responsible work experience in television broadcast IT/TV engineering functions.
Preferred Licensure/Certification:
Appropriate SBE (Society of Broadcast Engineers) certifications and/or IT certifications are preferred such as Microsoft networking certification or Microsoft server certification.
COMPETENCIES:Customer focusAction orientedValues differencesSelf-developmentCompassionCultivates innovationOptimizes work processesEnsures accountabilityCollaboratesInterpersonal savvyCommunicates effectivelyInstills trustKnowledge, Skills & Abilities:Ability to perform system administrative and management duties for both physical and virtual systems.Ability to troubleshoot hardware and software issues.Knowledge in the following areas: VDI, Microsoft OS Servers, Active Directory, management network infrastructure, data storage, and backup systems.Knowledge of broadcast television station engineering and production workflow and support, including professional industry edit systems. Knowledge of FCC and broadcast technical standards.Ability to quickly learn new systems and processes.Ability to work independently on multiple projects, meet all deadlines, and coordinate activities to achieve results.Ability to communicate effectively on sensitive issues through both oral and written means and to establish effective working relationships with administrators, staff, students, and the general public.Excellent organizational skills with an ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks and a variety of demands.Strong self-motivation and ability to work both independently and as a team member.Demonstrated ability to work effectively with people of diverse backgrounds and promote a positive working environment.Start Date:
This position supports the Milwaukee PBS Television and is available to start immediately.
Hours:
Hiring to fill one (1) full-time vacancy, 1.0 FTE, 40 hours per work week. Based out of the Downtown Milwaukee Campus.Salary:
Salary is determined by years of experience credit and internal salary equity. Salary determination will be only based on years of credited experience that is listed on the job application, please include complete work history.Interviews:
Selected qualified candidates will be invited to virtually interview for this position on a date to be determined.EEO/AA:
Milwaukee Area Technical College is an Equal Opportunity/Access Educator/Employer operating under an Affirmative Action Plan. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability and need special accommodation for the application process, please contact our office at 414-297-6529 (Wisconsin Relay System: 711) or email jobs@matc.edu. Women, veterans, and minorities are encouraged to apply.
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