Engineering Assistant TV & RD

Entravision • El Paso, TX

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Entravision is a leading global advertising, media and ad-tech solutions company connecting brands to consumers by representing top platforms and publishers. Our service portfolio enables high-performance campaigns while using highly competitive audience reach, cutting-edge mobile programmatic solutions, machine-learned bidding algorithms and demand-side platforms on a global scale. In the US, Entravision is a leader in Hispanic marketing & media solutions serving both local and national Clients for more than 25 years. Our unique portfolio includes primarily Spanish language TV & Radio broadcast assets across 35 markets, an exclusive audio network & streaming platform, and a robust mix of curated digital & social media content solutions.

Requirements

• At least a high school or equivalency education.
• General computer background with Windows OS, Google Sheets/Docs and GMAIL extremely helpful.
• General familiarity with Office products such as Word/Excel and Powerpoint would be advantageous.
• Experience/knowledge of non-linear editing systems, radio and television broadcast equipment, radio and television broadcast transmission equipment, computer-based production systems, microphones, multimedia journalist cameras.
• Strong interpersonal, communication skills are critical to this role, as well as solid reporting and writing skills, combined with excellent organizational skills.
• Must be able to lift at least 50 pounds in order to handle equipment.
• Must be able to climb ladders safely.
• Must have and maintain a current, valid California driver’s license.

Nice To Haves

• 2 year AAS in Electronics is preferred but a general radio and/or television background in a broadcast facility would suffice.

Responsibilities

• Set-up, install and maintain gear associated with Radio/TV/IT areas such STL microwaves, stream encoders and decoders,Cisco switches, Nevion TSG-425 series IP gateways, and Cradlepoints
• Performing regular maintenance and repair of broadcast and related equipment using knowledge and understanding of work tools, test equipment, and system operations on Gates Air Maxiva tv transmitters and Flexiva FM transmitters.
• Prepare and execute regular maintenance schedules, reports, and documentation for the transmission sites, and engineering.
• Assisting in the maintenance and installation of computer workstations and computer-based television production and automation broadcast equipment.
• Maintaining equipment stocks and inventories, reports, keeping common areas clean and organized.
• Some overnight or weekend hours may be required.
• Other duties as directed by the Chief Engineer.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees