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Job title

Technician, Broadcast Maintenance (Job #1153)

Company XM Satellite Radio
Wage between $0.00 - $0.00 Hourly
Location United States, District of Columbia, Washington
Employment type Full Time
Education Associate
Year Experience 3 - 4 Years of Practical Experience
Travel None
Published on 5/27/2006
Description
Duties & Responsibilities

  • Installs, repairs, and maintains all radio broadcast equipment in XM facility, including broadcast consoles, CD/DVD players, Digital audio playback devices, computer based broadcast automation systems, and the satellite uplink facility
  • Reconfigures/upgrades/modifies broadcast systems when required
  • This position is based on shift work and applies to any one of the shifts that support the facilitys 24 hour a day operation and working of occasional overtime
  • Able to lift and carry at least 50 lbs
  • Maintenance of Klotz Audio Engine and Dalet Digital Media software
  • Non-Linear audio editing system maintenance (Mac O/S based system)
  • Operation, setup and maintenance of audio codecs


Supervisory Responsibilities

  • This position has no fixed supervisory responsibilities


Education and/or Experience

  • At least five years experience in a broadcast facility
  • SBE Certification preferred
  • A+ computer certification
  • Associates degree in Electronics or higher
  • Familiarity with troubleshooting fiber optic & CAT-5 based networks, Cisco switches, DVM, cable testers, and scopes
  • Customer Service experience, IT Help Desk or similar where direct contact with the customer is required
  • Telecommunications lines knowledge/experience (ISDN, T1, DS3)


General Skills

  • Working independently and in a team environment
  • Ability to pay attention to details and be organized
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast paced environment
  • Willingness to take initiative and to follow through on projects
  • Interpersonal skills and ability to interact and work with staff at all levels
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills


Computer Skills

  • Microsoft and Apple Operating Systems
  • CAD or similar software (Visio, AutoCAD, VidCAD)
  • Norton Ghost or similar software packages
  • MS-Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project)


This is an Equal Employment Opportunitydf-tc

Experience/Skills
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Technician, Broadcast Maintenance (Job #1153)
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