What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Broadcast Engineer position at TeamPeople?
Primary Function
As the Sr. Broadcast Engineer, you will play a pivotal role overseeing, directing, managing, maintaining, and supporting cutting edge technology as part of the customers' event studios, premium event centers, and digital event environments. You will work alongside Venue Managers, Broadcast Engineers, Producers, Technicians and other experts as the primary point of contact for events, collaborating with key stakeholders and Operations. You will maintain audiovisual, conferencing, and production infrastructure, balancing the integration of cutting-edge technology while supporting legacy hardware and systems to deliver seamless, high-quality event experiences.
Collaborating with event production teams and internal engineers, you’ll ensure our production-level spaces meet the evolving demands of in-person, hybrid, and digital events, setting new benchmarks for technical precision and reliability. Understanding and owning the configuration, control, and application of all technical equipment is key to the role of Sr. Broadcast Engineer. The Sr. Broadcast Engineer will help maintain documentation of systems, design power distribution, RF frequencies, and network requirements as part of event delivery. You will lead the technical teams on-site for events and ensure alignment to customers goals, internal standards, and global alignment.
RANGE : $165-$175k
Duties & Responsibilities
- Provide technical expertise and the application of best practices in the field of AV engineering, design and project management, supporting all related disciplines such as integrated systems development, troubleshooting, monitoring, calibration, maintenance support, documentation and infrastructure architecture
- Interact with the Enterprise Technology Manager and Sr. Event Engineering Manager ensuring common technological solutions and workflows are maintained
- Interact and work collaboratively with outside consultants and contractors to control quality and ensure that all work performed meets both the organizations and industry standards and best practices
- Collaborate with event management, engineering and client teams
- Maintain and enforce SOPs for safety, maintenance, and use of venues
- Identify challenges in event support and work with Sr. Event Engineering Manager as well as ETM and Chief Engineer to enact new procedures and processes to streamline and reduce disconnects
- Review and monitor equipment and integrated systems throughout its lifecycle; provide guidance for those working with the equipment daily
- Oversee the repair, replacement, or creation of engineered solutions of equipment and infrastructure as needed to keep integrated systems and enterprise technology functional and performing to industry standards
- Apply troubleshooting best practices and root cause analysis to identify weaknesses, minimizing recurrence, and improve future design and integration
- Oversee the repair and replacement of equipment working with the in-house maintenance team as well as third party vendors, service personnel and / or outside contractors
- In collaboration with other Sr. Broadcast Engineers, maintain database of equipment assets and inventory
- Maintain an ongoing equipment wish list, making recommendations as needed. Evaluate needs and manage items requested by technicians and review in monthly engineering and integration meetings with staff.
- Recommend alternatives to infrastructure including replacement of systems and equipment
- Maintain system documentation and service manuals related to and useful for installation work, and diagnostic reference for current repairs and future upgrades
- Update technical drawings, signal flow diagrams and integrated systems designs in standard software packages such as CAD, Visio, etc.
- Oversee technical infrastructure for all live and broadcast productions including audio, video and lighting and provide direct support as necessary
- Interact often with other technical and non-technical client staff
- Support training of all technical staff on equipment and procedures
- Other duties as assigned
Skills & Qualifications
Education & Experience
Diversity Inclusion & Customer Service Statement
TeamPeople, a division of System One, is an organization dedicated to providing superior customer service. Outstanding customer service encompasses everything from performing the technical, creative and operational aspects of our jobs to the best of our ability, to going the extra mile to assist our customers and colleagues in any way. TeamPeople not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.
Salary : $165,000 - $175,000