How do they match: Broadcast Technicians

  • Broadcast Technicians

  • Broadcast Engineer
  • Broadcast Field Supervisor
  • Broadcast Maintenance Engineer
  • Broadcast Operations Engineer
  • Broadcast Operations Technician
  • Broadcast Technician
  • Radio and Television Field Engineer
  • Records and Tape Recordings Engineer
  • Remote Broadcast Engineer

  • Set up, operate, and maintain the electronic equipment used to acquire, edit, and transmit audio and video for radio or television programs. Control and adjust incoming and outgoing broadcast signals to regulate sound volume, signal strength, and signal clarity. Operate satellite, microwave, or other transmitter equipment to broadcast radio or television programs.

  • Align antennae with receiving dishes to obtain the clearest signal for transmission of broadcasts from field locations.
  • Control audio equipment to regulate volume and sound quality during radio and television broadcasts.
  • Edit broadcast material electronically, using computers.
  • Give technical directions to other personnel during filming.
  • Install broadcast equipment, troubleshoot equipment problems, and perform maintenance or minor repairs, using hand tools.
  • Instruct trainees in use of television production equipment, filming of events, and copying and editing graphics or sound onto videotape.
  • Monitor strength, clarity, and reliability of incoming and outgoing signals, and adjust equipment as necessary to maintain quality broadcasts.
  • Play and record broadcast programs, using automation systems.
  • Record sound onto tape or film for radio or television, checking its quality and making adjustments where necessary.
  • Set up, operate, and maintain broadcast station computers and networks.

  • Maintain recording or broadcasting equipment.
  • Monitor broadcasting operations to ensure proper functioning.
  • Operate communications, transmissions, or broadcasting equipment.