Broadcasting, Computer Maintenance, Computer Networks, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Fax Machines, Film, Identify Issues, Leadership, Maintenance Services, Network System Hardware, Precision Testing, Service Delivery, Sports, Technical Support, Testing, Theater, Two Way Radio
You might not know our name, but you’ve probably seen our work – on stage or on screen. We’ve supported some of the world’s most watched productions and live events in sports, entertainment, concerts, festivals, film, TV and more. For over 40 years our clients have trusted us to deliver live production, live events, and virtual production solutions for them, anytime, anywhere.
Purpose:
The purpose of this position is to maintain electronics, computers, and other various broadcast equipment through reverse engineering and/or finding replacement parts as available.
Essential Duties/Responsibilities:
- Repair, calibrate, and test electronic equipment at the component level as delegated by the Chief Engineer.
- Repair, configure and maintain various computer and networking equipment used in broadcasting operations.
- Assist with equipment installations and faxing of mobile units.
- Build, repair and test intercom equipment
- Program and repair 2-way radio equipment
- Provide technical assistance and leadership to the mobile unit engineer apprentices.
- Document faults and problems with equipment and make proper orders for repairs.
- Maintain a short turnaround and a high degree of accuracy in testing, calibrating, and repairs equipment.
- Contribute to the organization of the Field Shop and facilitate an efficient working environment for Field Shop personnel.
- Take initiative to proactively recognize and resolve equipment maintenance trends and common issues
- Understand how an individual piece of gear fits in the larger system of a truck
Position Requirements:
- Technical or Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or equivalent work experience
- Requires 3 years of industry-related experience as a repair/maintenance technician or engineer.
- Demonstrate knowledge of broadcast and computer technology, equipment, and facilities
- Must be able a self-motivated problem solver who thinks outside the box
- Must be able to effectively supervise, train and direct technical personnel
- The continuous growth of equipment knowledge and troubleshooting skills.
- Ability to deliver superior service and build lasting relationships by demonstrating NEP’s Core Values: Innovative, One Team, Passion, and Integrity.