Sky Engineer Jobs For – Transmission Support Engineer

Job Description:

Ensure that high quality proactive maintenance and reactive support is provided for the Broadcast Systems on which Sky’s business depends. This role is at the cutting edge of the convergence between traditional broadcast and IT cultures.

Job Responsibilities:

• To maintain coordination and communication with other Content, Broadcast & Production Engineering Engineers to ensure operating procedures and other standards are applied consistently within the department.
• In conjunction with members of the transmission operational teams, plan and execute system upgrades and system improvements.
• Ensure adequate follow up of incidents to prevent repetition of any faults and improve future system availability and team response.
• Provide 1st line support for all areas of Sky’s Playout, MCR, NOC and PCC 3rd party and headend.

Job Requirements:

• Provide technical assistance when required to meet the task deadlines for ongoing planned activities and for unplanned 24/7 support requirements.
• Support Osterley playout systems, MCR operational areas.
• Ensure the embedding of Safety Management Systems within the department through its compliance with the expectations and approach of HS (G) 65.
• Ensure that tasks are always coordinated properly for the hand over and hand back of live systems, to verify that systems are fully operational before returning to live use.

Qualification & Experience:

• Able to work a Flexible AP shift pattern
• Experience with linear video distribution
• Experience in complex audio manipulation including Dolby
• 3+ years’ experience in Transmission broadcast technologies and M&C systems
• Experience in supporting Playout and MCR functions

Job Details:

Company: Sky

Vacancy Type: Full Time

Job Functions: Information Technology

Job Location: Isleworth, GB

Application Deadline: N/A

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