Overview

Position Title: Broadcast Engineer

Company: BBC

Location: Croydon, UK

Job Description

This is an exciting opportunity at a pivotal time for the BBC. You will be instrumental in helping the BBC to deliver comedy & entertainment programming to BBC audiences across all its platforms (BBC1-4 and iPlayer) securing rights and managing risks across the portfolio of programmes.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist in the planning and execution of minor refurbishment projects.
  • Contribute to the training and development of staff.
  • Assist in the planning, preparation and delivery of training for technical staff.
  • Undertake work as necessary to ensure that the requirements of statutory and BBC safety regulations are met.
  • Write reports on technical or operational matters.

Requirements:

  • Be a qualified broadcast engineer with relevant knowledge and experience of vision, sound, communications and computer systems as they relate to the Broadcast Engineering environment.
  • Have a high level of IT networking skills, a good understanding of DVB, MPEG coding of vision and audio.
  • Be able to make critical assessment of digital television pictures, waveforms and sound.
  • Have good interpersonal skills with the ability to liaise effectively with non-technical customers.

 

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