Transmission Operations Technician
Core
Ensures reliable operation of scheduled and live broadcasts by configuring, monitoring, maintaining, and troubleshooting transmission systems in a broadcast production environment.
Role type
Transmission Operations Technician
Builds
Live broadcast feeds via satellite, fiber, IP, and bonded cellular paths
Domain
Media & Entertainment / Broadcast Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Satellite transmission systems (KU-Band, C-Band), Fiber-optic infrastructure, Video-over-IP workflows, Bonded cellular systems, Spectrum analyzer operation, Evertz video router panels (UDX), Waveform monitor and loudness level adjustment, Signal acquisition and frequency coordination
Preferred skills
Emerging technology adaptation, Multitasking in fast-paced environments, Process improvement
Technologies
Evertz, UDX, VUE panel, RTS system, Spectrum analyzer, Satellite decoders/encoders, Fiber network, Video-over-IP infrastructure
Responsibilities
Rapidly respond to equipment failures and restore transmission services across satellite, fiber, IP-based, and bonded cellular paths; Operate and troubleshoot antenna control systems supporting satellite acquisition; Configure and monitor video-over-IP transmission workflows; Monitor fixed and critical transmission paths for signal degradation and equipment failures; Collaborate with field operations and production teams to resolve live feed issues
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC
