2nd Engineer in Charge (E2)

Ball Arena•Fort Worth, TX

39d

About The Position

Under general supervision, the main duty of the 2nd Engineer/ Broadcast Engineer is to ensure the safe and effective deployment of the SkyCam system through sound processes and operations and effective communication between the EIC, Technical Operations manager and Sky-NOC.

Requirements

High school diploma required.
Generally, requires a minimum of one (1) year of progressively responsible experience, preferably in media, broadcasting, technical, engineering, or production industry.
Proficient in the use of MS Windows, MS Word, MS Excel, MS Outlook.
Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire.
Must have the ability to work through complex situations in a professional manner.
Strong organizational and multi-tasking skills with a strong work ethic.
Skilled in the use of computers.
Electrically and mechanically inclined, proficient with hand tools and electrical test equipment.
Strong attention to detail.
Possesses good analytical and creative skills.
Strong communications skills and eagerness to collaborate with different people.
Comfort with working in a rapidly changing environment and open to innovative ideas.
Ability to work extended hours and weekends as required.
Extensive domestic and international travel; must possess or able to obtain US Passport.
Valid Driver’s License as required.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree preferred (AS or Technical School acceptable).

Responsibilities

Acts as a supporting role for the on-site EIC.
Interfaces directly with the client, venue operator or other crew leaders to ensure safe and proper installation.
Capable of taking directions and executing plans as directed regarding setup and operation of SkyCam equipment.
Works under the direction of the EIC, NOC & Technical Operations Manager regarding the safe deployment of the system and the maintenance and repair of the systems.
Communicates all technical needs and irregular operations to the EIC NOC and TOM.
Documents and delivers to Director of Operations all pictures and documentation of deployments as required.
Equipment setup and operation.
Equipment field repairs as directed by the EIC.
Safe operation of equipment (weather, equipment breakdowns, etc.).
Provide clear communication to EIC at all times.
Developing a greater understanding and leadership as it relates to SkyCam operations.
Participate and follow all safety schedules and protocols including Pre-Flight, NOC, and flight parameters.
Participates in various meetings, as required, such as staff, operational and organizational meetings.