Alldean Networks Broadcast Engineer Job

Job Description

Job Title: Broadcast Engineer

Reporting To: Regional Technical Manager – VSAT
 

Business Unit: iSAT Africa / Alldean Networks LimitedKey Responsibilities

System Integration, Maintenance and Servicing for Present Broadcast networks

All technical aspects in media and broadcast, Satellite and associated technologies

Apply artistic techniques and talents in conjunction with a full technical knowledge of state-of-the-art broadcast television, radio and emerging media needs.

Assist and interpret comprehensive technical information and artistic and aesthetic concepts in unique situations to team members, management, clients/customers.

Make recommendations as required and suggest and support alternative approaches.

Cultivate and maintain client/customer relationships involving decision making and problem solving.

Plan, implement and maintain all related media and broadcast infrastructure.

Broadcast NOC management for monitoring and management of services.

Managing 24×7 Support and SLA to customers.

Assist pre-sales in media broadcast solution and equipment selection.

Assist to conduct successful POC and Demos.

Advise management on way forward with media and broadcast related solutions.

Daily, weekly Reports

Provides technical support to broadcast facilities in maintenance, installation and modification of technical broadcasting equipment.

Sets up and operates various broadcasting equipment, checks equipment for operational readiness; provides operational assistance/instruction to others as needed.

Prepares and maintains various technical records and engineering logs pertaining to broadcast equipment performance and discrepancies according to regulations.

Tests and aligns new equipment prior to installation in broadcast facility.

Sets up and maintains transmission equipment for broadcast and point-to-point microwave links, Fiber links

Scheduled system backups

Produce technical (HUB / RFT) performance reports

Spares planning

BW utilization reports

Managing and running all Hub systems and Network for smooth operation

Monthly system analysis and review. Share the finding with Regional and Technical manager for further planning and action.

Managed help desk ticketing system, Open ticket follow-up and resolution.

Manage new installations and service changes as per Project Tracking Forms

Carry out any other duties assigned by management as and when required

Adhere to process and procedures

Audio Studio Installation, Maintenance and Servicing for Present Broadcast Industries

Daily call analysis from ERP and take proactive and reactive actions

Carry out any other duties assigned by management as and when required

Weekly, monthly and quarterly reports.

Competencies.

Should be able to display Entrepreneurial Spirit.

Should be able to achieve business successes.

Should be able to empower and develop self and others.

Should be able to build and building collaborate relationships.

Education, Skills and Experience Required 

 
Education:

Bachelor’s Degree / Diploma in Electronics and communication

Skills: Media and Broadcast system design, Studio Design, Basic IP Networks, Basic Systems Integration, Strong Customer Relations & Proper Phone & Email Etiquette.

Experience

At least 5 to 10 years’ experience in media and broadcasting industry with extensive experience in

Media and broadcast products knowledge,

Studio integration knowledge

IP & Systems Integration

Customer Relations.

ICT Industry

VSAT Systems and installation

Media uplink products like Scopus, Harmonic, DSNG installation

This is a description of the job as it is presently constructed. This may be reviewed periodically and updated to ensure that the job description fully reflects the duties of the job.

 

How to Apply

Qualified and interested candidates should send their applications and CV to recruitment@alldean.com, subject heading BROADCAST ENGINEER not later than 10h May 2015.

iSAT Africa / Alldean Networks Ltd is an Equal Opportunity Employer and will offer competitive compensation to the right candidate.

 Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.