Broadcast Systems Engineer

Position: Broadcast Systems EngineerDepartment: Production TechnologyReports To:
Manager, Broadcast Technology
POSITION SUMMARYThe Broadcast Systems Engineer will play a pivotal role in maintaining entertainment properties of Canucks Sports & Entertainment (CSE), including Rogers Arena's broadcast, live production, and AV infrastructure. This position involves technical and operational support for a variety of sports venue technology, including cameras, replay and graphics servers, audio/video switching and distribution, LED scoreboard, graphics and timing systems, content editing, asset management systems, and our Central Patchbay and JBT infrastructure.
This role will focus on:
Providing primary technical support for all Production Control Room systems, Scoreboard graphics and timing systems, and general facility A/V technology
Creating physical and router patches for all types of production signal flow including audio, video, cameras, telephone, internet, intercom, and fiber, catering to inhouse live production, home and away broadcast, in-house events, radio, live transmissions, and concerts
Collaborating with and supporting our stakeholders including live production staff, Content and Game Entertainment departments, restaurants, suites, and event management
Troubleshooting and resolving issues arising between the NHL or NLL league operations, broadcast trucks, and the in-house production systems
Creating and updating maintenance reports, and detailing hardware malfunctions, damages, and personnel errors
Innovating with design recommendations and efficiency improvements for all production technology, including equipment replacement and operational workflows
WE HAVE
A team you can belong to and believe in
A fun, high energy environment
An open mind for new ideas
The opportunity to embark on a career development journey
YOU HAVE
At least seven years of relevant experience working with Broadcast systems
Expert knowledge of arena production signal flow
Proficiency with AV router and multiviewer configuration, electronics handling, troubleshooting, and repair of professional analog and digital Broadcast audio and video equipment
Strong computer, server, and networking skills, including both Windows and MacOS
Working knowledge of all types of audio and video procedures pertaining to event operations
Working knowledge and ability to troubleshoot and repair broadcast physical cabling and distribution hardware including video and audio patch bays, cable trays and cabling bulkheads, telco/riser rooms, and equipment rooms
Experience working on catwalks and near rigging systems
Capable of handling physical aspects of equipment maintenance, including some lifting and working up ladders
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to establish cooperative working relationships with internal and external vendors, contractors, technicians, and clients
Self-starting personality with a keen attention to detail and task completion
A strong understanding of and commitment to uphold our company values of discipline, respect, excellent, attitude, and mindset (DREAM)
Availability and willingness to work evenings and weekends as required by the event schedule
Onsite role at Rogers Arena in downtown Vancouver
Vancouver is one of the most diverse cities in the world and Canucks Sports & Entertainment strives to create a workforce that is inclusive, equitable, and represents our beautiful, unique community. We value unique perspectives, ideas, and creativity that support a diverse, inclusive, respectful, collaborative, and fun work environment. Canucks Sports & Entertainment is committed to building and supporting a diverse team.
This position will remain open until filled.
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