TV Broadcast Engineer

Job Description

TV Broadcast Engineer (Melbourne) About us: Sports Entertainment Network (SEN) is one of the largest sports media content and entertainment businesses, with the unique capability to deliver brand stories to national and international audiences, across Australia and New Zealand. This is achieved via multiple platforms including radio, print, television, digital, in-stadium and events. SEN is a dynamic sport led business on an exciting growth journey and we’re looking for match fit talent to join our passionate team of sales professionals.Why work with us? You will have unique access to our well recognised and regarded talent through our talent agency, Bravo, enabling you to connect brands with fans, whether that be in the office or from home with options to work with our tailored working arrangements. We’re an energetic, fast paced business, you’ll join a close team who are all about enabling one another to succeed. The opportunities for connection and growth span Nationally across Australia and into NZ.About the role and you: Rainmaker is a leading production company specializing in live sport broadcasting and content creation. We are looking for a highly skilled and motivated TV Broadcast Engineer to join this television division. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in maintaining, operating, and troubleshooting broadcast equipment and systems. This role demands a blend of technical expertise and creative problem-solving skills to ensure smooth and high-quality television broadcasts.Key Responsibilities: Ensuring all technical elements of a television production are in working order, to deliver a smooth delivery of broadcasts. Coordinating communication between the technical team and the production team. Manage the technical elements of productions during live broadcast and studio shows. Thinking on your feet, problem solving and fixing problems as they arise. Assist with creating and maintaining reliable systems and processes for providing technical support for all programs and events. Creating and maintaining reliable systems and processes for the maintenance of TV equipment. Stay current on industry trends, technologies, and best practices to ensure our systems are always up to date. Perform routine preventive maintenance and upgrades to broadcast equipment. Provide technical support and training for junior engineers and other staff as needed. Qualifications: Proven experience in television broadcast engineering. Proficiency in the use of broadcast equipment switchers, routers, video servers, and other transmission technologies. Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills. Solid understanding of video, audio, and data transmission systems. Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced, live broadcast environment. Excellent communication skills and attention to detail. Flexibility to work irregular hours, including weekends, nights, and holidays when required. Why Join Us: 16 weeks paid parental leave for primary carers. 24-hour free access to the gym facilities in the Melbourne office. Access to our SEN Rewards platform for discounts and $$ off selected brands. Be part of a passionate team of professionals dedicated to pushing the boundaries of sports media and broadcasting. Opportunities for professional growth and development. A dynamic, creative, and inclusive work environment. Work with an industry-leading team in a fast-evolving media landscape. Apply today to be considered for this exciting opportunity!Sports Entertainment Network is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals and encourages applications from a diverse range of candidates, including people with culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds. #J-18808-Ljbffr