Senior role in the telecommunications engineering field performing complex troublshooting of satellite earth station technology and teleport operations, RF theory, antenna drive systems, high power amplifiers, converters, fiber-optic subsystems. Baseband modems/multiplexers, broadband and IP technology, and video capable systems, Building ground station communication systems, performs replacement of assemblies and sub assemblies, ancillary plant systems, electrical switchgear and generating… Show more Senior role in the telecommunications engineering field performing complex troublshooting of satellite earth station technology and teleport operations, RF theory, antenna drive systems, high power amplifiers, converters, fiber-optic subsystems. Baseband modems/multiplexers, broadband and IP technology, and video capable systems, Building ground station communication systems, performs replacement of assemblies and sub assemblies, ancillary plant systems, electrical switchgear and generating systems, spectrum analyzers, frequency counters, power meters, synthesize generators, oscilloscopes, multimeters, bit error rate test sets, determine proper methods of testing equipment and RF/IF system chains to confirm abnormalities, create new technical formats with senior decision making, lead in periodic preventative maintenance of ground station assemblies.• Outstanding organizational, leadership, electronic maintenance and highly technical operations skills.• Lead Teleport system projects to include design, development, equipment specs, integration, quality control, monitoring, metrics and benchmarks, as well as creating operational procedures and standards. • Dynamic skill sets in a rapidly changing technology environment. • Crystal MNC operations and sentry monitoring• Operational Lead to oversee and provide guidance to the day to day operations of the TOC, oversee and/or coordinate the transmission paths of live and taped events as well as network signals.• Provide technical oversight, Coach and /mentor staff in regards to technical systems utilized for day-to-day operation and responsibilities.• Cultivate cooperative relationships between customers and Engineering staff to ensure technical as well as operational readiness.• Provide daily reporting related to operational issues and/or Air impacting events.• Accountable for development, testing and implementation of new systems, software and equipment. Show less

Maintain the technical integrity of the Storm Tracker satellite Truck, transmission, newsgathering, production equipment and facilities. Design, purchase, install, repair and maintain analog, digital and high-definition broadcast equipment as well as computer and IT equipment associated with the operation and the broadcast signals of the station. Work as a member of the Storm and Production team and the division’s technology team to implement state of the art technical facilities at a… Show more Maintain the technical integrity of the Storm Tracker satellite Truck, transmission, newsgathering, production equipment and facilities. Design, purchase, install, repair and maintain analog, digital and high-definition broadcast equipment as well as computer and IT equipment associated with the operation and the broadcast signals of the station. Work as a member of the Storm and Production team and the division’s technology team to implement state of the art technical facilities at a competitive television station. Ensure all equipment is FCC compliant. Determine solutions through process improvements with existing technology or purchasing new equipment. Identify solutions where new equipment may result in savings to the company. Examine all solutions to ensure implementation – process improvement or new equipment – is cost efficient. Act as technical quality supervisor for studio productions, live events, remote feeds, etc. Follow through with assignments to be sure the station is in compliance with all EHS/OSHA training, policies and initiatives.Demonstrates an understanding of news operations, control systems, transmission, videotape, high definition video systems, server-based workflows and microwave and satellite systems. Knowledge of safety proceduresAbility to perform unit functions on a regular basisIn depth working knowledge of control room, non-linear editing, IT, ENG, studio and remote technologies and systems.. Understands site operations and maintenance techniquesPossess strong analytical capabilities Travel and work overtime, and on weekends with short noticeAbility to work any of a 24/7 shift, holidays, weekends and respond to breaking news events. Clean driving record and Class B CDLExcellent people skills with the ability to effectively address, manage, and resolve the concerns of co-workers and peers. Strong work ethic, positive attitude and leadership qualities with the ability to handle multiple tasks and shifting priorities. Show less