Audio Technician Jobs

Job Title: Satellite Broadcast Technician Company: DIRECTV Location: Castle Rock, CO Description: Provider of satellite entertainment programming to U.S households DIRECTV's Castle Rock Broadcast CenterTechnical Services Department is seeking an Satellite Broadcast Technician. This is a challenging position working with some of the latest HD/SD television equipment and technologies. The successful candidate will be responsible for the following: Installation, diagnosis and maintenance of critical on-air video, audio, RF, baseband, signal processing, transport and transmission equipment. Ensure consistent, high quality analog and digital television signal transports and satellite transmissions. Troubleshoot a variety of television broadcast, transport, and transmission equipment. Install cabling and new equipment. Perform routine maintenance. Assist in project research, design, planning, implementation, procedure documentation and training. 3-5years technical maintenance experience with electronics, communication, television broadcast, high power amplifiers (Klystrons/TWT's), antenna tracking systems, up/downlink signal processors, transport and transmission systems such as analog/digital receivers, digital video compression systems, network adapters, video/audio routers, DA's, patch panels, converters, switchers, multiplexers, modulators, demodulators, television network and control automation. Experience must include a strong background in troubleshooting, analyzing relationships between components within television systems and it transport systems, conducting routine maintenance and utilizing transport and spectrum analyzers, waveform/vector scopes, and other test equipment. Experience installing cabling and new equipment, interpreting wiring diagrams/schematics and working with engineers to test and integrate new systems. Must possess a good background with LAN, WAN, and computer technologies including the ability to learn various computer applications and internal programs critical to television broadcast processing and transport. Associates degree, certificate or equivalent specialized training in electronics and/or related systems is preferred. Must have the ability to work in a dynamic, fast paced environment with changing priorities. The Castle Rock Broadcast Center is a 24x7 facility and requires the ability to work various shifts, including holidays and overtime. All candidates must be able to lift 30 to 40 pounds.

Job Title: Broadcast Technician Company: Music Choice Location: New York, NY Description: This position is responsible for managing the flow of all music formats, transmitter power and operation of Music Choice equipment during assigned shift. Duties:? Monitor the flow and distribution of audio music formats and digitally encoded video services. Observe audio/video quality, On Screen graphics and textual information, for 50+ broadcast channels, including the hourly visual inspection of all transmission systems and the notation/resolution of any discrepancies. ? Perform regular scans of Music Choice broadband audio and video services; cellular services and Internet feeds. Responsible for the end-product delivery of Music Choice content in multiple formats and on multiple platforms. ? Perform small maintenance issues. Inform relief shift of any problems. ? Field operational status queries from affiliates, etc. Follow up with them to guarantee affiliate issue resolved. Qualifications:? Prior broadcast experience in a live Control Room environment. ? Working knowledge of Harris/Leitch automation systems preferred ? Excellent computer skills ? Good technical skills ? ability to multi-task ***Night, weekend & holiday shifts are required as we are a 24/7 broadcast facility. ***

Job Title: Remote Broadcast Technician (Part-time) Company: Location: Boise, ID Description: Remote Broadcast Technician (Part-time) Boise, ID Scheduled Days & Hours: Part-time; non-exempt Responsibilities:Operate radio station mixers; set up live remote broadcasts; set up and operate PA systems and remote broadcast transmitters; set up tents, tables and hang banners; assist Promotions Department as needed; may also be asked to assist the Engineering Dept. occasionally, under supervision, working on studio equipment and mountain-top transmitters.Requirements:Education: High school diploma required. Skills: Strong organizational, time management and multi-tasking skills essential; excellent written and verbal communication skills; computer proficiency; technical ability or aptitude preferred; must be able to lift 50 pounds; must have a valid Idaho driver's license. Experience: No experience necessary; will train. To apply:E-mail resume and cover letter to: Cathy Prazenica Journal Broadcast Group Boise Radio Operations 5257 Fairview Ave. #260 Boise, Idaho 83706 Register to View Journal Broadcast Group is an Equal Opportunity EmployerContact:Cathy Prazenica before 2010-09-16Boise, ID83706

Job Title: HBO Broadcast Technician (Union 12/31/11 provisional) Company: Time Warner Location: Hauppauge, NY Description: Posting Job Title HBO Broadcast Technician (Union 12/31/11 provisional) TimeWarner Division HBO Industry Cable/Broadcast Television Networks Film Production and Distribution Television Program Production and Distribution Area of Interest Engineering/Technical Operations Location United States - New York - Hauppauge Requisition # 119004BR Position Type Temporary Posting Job Description COMPANY PROFILE It's Not TV. It's HBO America??s most successful premium television company, Home Box Office delivers two 24-hour premium television services ?? HBO and Cinemax ?? to nearly 40 million U.S. subscribers. International joint ventures bring branded services to more than 50 countries around the world, and HBO??s programming is sold into over 150 countries worldwide. HBO offers competitive benefits to include medical, dental, vision, a matched 401(k) plan, flexible spending and transportation reimbursement accounts, pension plan, tuition reimbursement, and cable reimbursement. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES Monitor signals on assigned multiple channels transmitted to subscribers to ensure adherence to company broadcast standards. Analyze signal components using equipment such as waveform monitors, vector scopes and audio scopes to detect suspected signal malfunctions and their source and refers problems to supervisors for resolution. Also within the scope of responsibilities, check individual parameters within computer systems that control playback of TV programming to ensure proper functioning and link to back-up computer to maintain control in the event of an emergency. The position also encompasses assisting Supervisors and Engineering in resolving problems with incoming and outgoing signals. REQUIREMENTS Applicant must possess excellent computer operation skills and follow written and verbal instructions. Excellent interpersonal skills are required with the ability to work closely with others in a team environment. Flexibility to work irregular hours, all shifts (including overnight), holidays and weekends is required. Associates degree in related broadcast field or 1-2 years of experience within broadcast industry is required. Previous tape and server based Cache/ingest production or video equipment experience preferred. Location: Hauppauge Shift: Various.

Job Title: HBO Broadcast Technician (Union Provisional) Company: Time Warner Inc. Location: Hauppauge, NY Description: COMPANY PROFILEIt's Not TV. It's HBOAmerica's most successful premium television company, Home Box Office delivers two 24-hour premium television services HBO and Cinemax to nearly 40 million U.S. subscribers. International joint ventures bring branded services to more than 50 countries around the world, and HBO's programming is sold into over 150 countries worldwide.HBO offers competitive benefits to include medical, dental, vision, a matched 401(k) plan, flexible spending and transportation reimbursement accounts, pension plan, tuition reimbursement, and cable reimbursement.PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIESMonitor signals on assigned multiple channels transmitted to subscribers to ensure adherence to company broadcast standards. Analyze signal components using equipment such as waveform monitors, vector scopes and audio scopes to detect suspected signal malfunctions and their source and refers problems to supervisors for resolution. Also within the scope of responsibilities, check individual parameters within computer systems that control playback of TV programming to ensure proper functioning and link to back-up computer to maintain control in the event of an emergency. The position also encompasses assisting Supervisors and Engineering in resolving problems with incoming and outgoing signals. REQUIREMENTSApplicant must possess excellent computer operation skills and follow written and verbal instructions. Excellent interpersonal skills are required with the ability to work closely with others in a team environment. Flexibility to work irregular hours, all shifts (including overnight), holidays and weekends is required. Associates degree in related broadcast field or 1-2 years of experience within broadcast industry is required. Previous tape and server based Cache/ingest production or video equipment experience preferred.Location: Hauppauge Shift: Various

Job Title: HBO Broadcast Technician (Union Provisional) Company: Time Warner Location: Hauppauge, NY Description: https://careers.timewarner.com/1033/ASP/TG/cim_searchresults.asp?type=mail&PartnerId=391&SiteId=36&Language=1&Function=mailtofriend&verityquery=%28+PartnerId%3D%27391%27+%29%3C%23AND%3E%28+SiteId%3D%2736%27+%29+%3C%23AND%3E%28+%3CANY%3E%28534894%29+%3CIN%3E+ReqId%29&SearchLanguageList=&view=View+jobs Posting Job Title HBO Broadcast Technician (Union Provisional) TimeWarner Division HBO Industry Cable/Broadcast Television NetworksFilm Production and DistributionTelevision Program Production and Distribution Area of Interest Engineering/Technical Operations Location United States - New York - Hauppauge Requisition # 119004BR Position Type Temporary Posting Job Description COMPANY PROFILEIt's Not TV. It's HBOAmerica??s most successful premium television company, Home Box Office delivers two 24-hour premium television services ?? HBO and Cinemax ?? to nearly 40 million U.S. subscribers. International joint ventures bring branded services to more than 50 countries around the world, and HBO??s programming is sold into over 150 countries worldwide.HBO offers competitive benefits to include medical, dental, vision, a matched 401(k) plan, flexible spending and transportation reimbursement accounts, pension plan, tuition reimbursement, and cable reimbursement.PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIESMonitor signals on assigned multiple channels transmitted to subscribers to ensure adherence to company broadcast standards. Analyze signal components using equipment such as waveform monitors, vector scopes and audio scopes to detect suspected signal malfunctions and their source and refers problems to supervisors for resolution. Also within the scope of responsibilities, check individual parameters within computer systems that control playback of TV programming to ensure proper functioning and link to back-up computer to maintain control in the event of an emergency. The position also encompasses assisting Supervisors and Engineering in resolving problems with incoming and outgoing signals. REQUIREMENTSApplicant must possess excellent computer operation skills and follow written and verbal instructions. Excellent interpersonal skills are required with the ability to work closely with others in a team environment. Flexibility to work irregular hours, all shifts (including overnight), holidays and weekends is required. Associates degree in related broadcast field or 1-2 years of experience within broadcast industry is required. Previous tape and server based Cache/ingest production or video equipment experience preferred.Location: Hauppauge Shift: Various. http://wrapguy.careercast.com/textjobs/jobs/timewarner_right/e102005d6e3c5f5f103641d9ca7dbbdf.html