What are the responsibilities and job description for the Media Systems Engineer position at The Potter’s House?
The Potter’s House of Dallas is actively seeking a highly skilled Media Systems Engineer to ensure the reliability and efficiency of our broadcast and streaming facility. As an integral member of our team, the Media Systems Engineer will be responsible for maintaining and optimizing equipment for live productions, post-production processes, and streaming services. This individual will apply their expertise in video, audio, and broadcast technology to support critical infrastructure upgrades, while ensuring all systems function at the highest level of performance for both traditional broadcasting and modern streaming platforms. Key Responsibilities : Manage and maintain all broadcast technology systems. Provide prompt response and resolution for issues affecting broadcast and streaming operations. Develop project plans and recommend capital budget requirements. Perform preventative maintenance on field, studio and control room equipment while assisting with technical setups. Install and update equipment and systems software. Repair and troubleshoot equipment to the module level using industry-standard test equipment. Ability to read and understand system signal flow diagrams and schematics for television control room and campus facilities. Ability to create and repair custom video, fiber and ethernet cable assemblies. Develop and maintain clear documentation and best practices for broadcast workflows, ensuring operational efficiency and knowledge sharing. Embrace new approaches and continuous improvement, challenging established norms to drive innovation and operational excellence in broadcast technology. Basic Qualifications : 5 years of broadcast experience. Familiar with PC and Apple systems. Ability to work within a fast-paced, high-change environment while meeting all project deadlines. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Must be timely and organized. Ability to work well independently and with a team. A valid driver’s license. Must have reliable transportation. Ability to stand and walk for extended period and able to lift 50 lbs. Technical degree in Digital Electronics, Broadcasting, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience. Preferred Qualifications : Proficiency with broadcast production systems and software, including, intercom systems, video switchers, wireless audio and cameras, media server, and test and measurement equipment. Evertz Router Ross Carbonite Ultra 60 IHSE KVM SMPTE Fiber VISLINK Wireless Camera Transmitter Network Switches SONY HDC3500L SONY HKCWL50 Wireless Side Panel EditShare RTS Benefits : 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental / Vision insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Tuition reimbursement Schedule : 8-hour shift Sunday 6am – 2pm | Wednesday 1 : 30pm-9 : 30pm | Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 9am-5pm Schedule subject to change based on project. This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by their supervisor. Such tasks shall be capable of being performed with reasonable accommodation, if necessary, that does not impair a business necessity or impose an undue business hardship and without presenting a direct threat to the safety to the applicant or others. Powered by JazzHR
