Overview
Broadcast Management Group (BMG) is a leading global broadcast production company that provides managed services to major broadcast networks, corporations, and studios. It is a top producer of live multicamera news, sports, entertainment, and corporate broadcast productions. BMG is a trailblazing industry leader utilizing cutting edge, innovative technology. The company is the leader in centralized technology and decentralized production teams and operates a Network Operations Center hosted at BMGs Cloud Control Center along with a fleet of REMI mobile units. Business operations are located in New York, Los Angeles, Washington D.C., Chicago, and Las Vegas.
BMG has an opening for a Broadcast Maintenance Engineer to support US operations. This position reports to BMG’s Vice President, System Design and Engineering. The Broadcast Maintenance Engineer will be responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and installing equipment in the broadcast ecosystem. The role may be sent on location to support remote productions. This position supports integration projects such as planned system upgrades, new facility design, equipment maintenance, consultation on future technical expansions for internal and external clients, and other tasks with REMI Productions, Fly Packs and OB trucks. The role will also support production staff as needed in studio.
Responsibilities
- Provide technical production support for technical facilities within the production environment and ensure all equipment is running correctly on BMG client productions
- Serve as the Engineer in Charge (EIC) for assigned productions
- Serve as the Transmissions engineer for assigned production
- Handle BMG integration and upgrade projects of both small and large scale
- Be able to read, and understand broadcast engineering AutoCAD design drawings
- Work independently or with external vendors on integration projects and supporting equipment commissioning and training
- Able to positively interface with clients and install teams
- Assist with planned system upgrades and expansion of BMG projects
- Perform customer equipment maintenance as needed, occasionally working outside of normal business work hours
- Terminate, label and test video, audio, control, and network wires from a wire list and drawings
- Knowledge of approved broadcast installation standards and techniques
- Ability to wire up equipment using company policies and standards for quality and neatness
- Ability to travel for project-based assignments as needed
- Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Must Have :Strong knowledge of live multi-camera productionStrong knowledge of streaming encoders and decoders (LiveU, TVU, and others)Strong knowledge of video over IP and NDIStrong knowledge of RTS Intercom SystemsStrong knowledge of DANTE AudioStrong knowledge of video routers, switchers, replay systems, and networkingWork well with clients and staffAble to work well under pressure within a live production environment and deadlinesAble to work independently at a high levelJ-18808-Ljbffr