Broadcast Engineer
The MCR Engineer is responsible for the core of the station’s technical facilities, acquisition
Of live and recorded media via Satellite, Fiber, and IP Technology.
Key Responsibilities:
- Responsible for receiving various feeds through Fiber as well as Satellite. Shuffle audio of feed through MMS Client as per house format, and provide live event sources to TX.
- Strong knowledge of audio-visual (AV) technology involves video formats, multi-language audio tracks, understanding the equipment, setups, and troubleshooting for audio and visual systems.
- Upload the Ingest schedule into the ingest scheduler
- Check all ingest live feeds routed properly to the ingest application
- Testing Audio and Video Quality of Given Links during Live Telecast.
- Operate & communicate with the core technical facilities for the acquisition of live feed via satellite, fiber, or IP Technology
- Monitoring of server, storage, network switch, Power supply, and other equipment
- Undertake Quality Control and transcoding of all incoming streams or package transfers to Media Servers
- Regularly update the station router as per the event schedule
- Identify & resolve the issues and take immediate preventative action to restore traffic
- Feed venue coordination for Error-free transmission. (Feed management)
- Conduct routine checks and maintenance of MCR equipment, including FMS servers, routers, Buzzers, and monitoring tools.
- Documentation of shift reports, technical incidents, and resolutions for future reference.
- Ensure the monitoring and adjustment of incoming feed according to the broadcasting Standards and follow the statutory compliance.
Skills and Competencies:
- Strong understanding of conducting live events & managing multiple tasks.
- Fluent English speaker and able to communicate effectively in writing
- Able to report technical issues through clear diagrams
- Should be able to translate user requirements into technical requirements and technical specifications
- Should be able to work in a team & must be deadline-driven
- Able to deal with frequent changes and remain calm under pressure
- Should be able to analyze problems determine root causes and provide solutions
- Ability to perform in rotation shift