Broadcast Engineer
Al Jazeera Media Network
Total years of experience :14 years, 7 Months
- maintaining specialist equipment for video production, broadcast and satellite transmission, and interactive media;
- setting up and monitoring audiovisual links between units in different locations;
- installing and testing new facilities and equipment;
- setting up and operating editing facilities in post-production suites;
- analyzing and rectifying technical faults on equipment and systems;
- -minimizing loss of service at times of equipment failure by rapidly identifying and implementing alternative methods of service provision;
- keeping abreast of constant changes in technology by investigating new systems, techniques and equipment - especially new internet technologies;
- setting up and operating equipment and transmission links during outside broadcasts;
- designing and installing custom audiovisual circuits;
repairing hardware, software and other broadcast technology systems;
- interpreting and implementing instructions and requests from producers, directors and other colleagues;
- communicating effectively with members of one's own and other teams and project members;
- keeping up to date with the industry by building and maintaining a network of contacts.
BS.C Electrical Engineering