Systems Engineer - Studio's & Outside Broadcast
This position is based in Nairobi Kenya
Context
- Diverse,
multi-national organization, participative, empowerment driven culture in
a complex, regulated, competitive industry
- Local
and international Pay-TV Industry
- Highly
technical and specialized environment.
- Rapid
industry change
- Rapid
technological change
Customers
- MNET
& Supersport
- Transmission
Operations Department
- Broadcast
Technology Department
- Subscribers
- Service
providers (programmes, satellite and terrestrial signal delivery services)
Outputs
- Ensure
world-class Operations and maintenance of the Outside Broadcast services
to ensure quality of service delivery to customers
- Asset
management.
- Compile
first Line maintenance and callout reports.
- Effective
communication up & down.
- Establish
and maintain operational processes to achieve optimum service levels.
- Adopt
Best Practices in Technical Operations to achieve:
- Change
control and problem solving processes
- Streamlined
processes, operational efficiency and cost effective delivery
- Establish
and maintain recovery processes
- Budgeting
planning to ensure that resources are available for capacity expansion,
spares and new configurations
- Testing
and implementation of new Broadcast service requirements
- Training
programs for staff to ensure that they perform their jobs efficiently
- Ensure
all activities such as cessation, circuit migrations are performed
according to schedule
- Resources
management, such as optical fibre Links
- Test
and implement new broadcast services requirements
- Involvement
in the creative design and implementation of new technology and system
changes.
- Responsible
for corrective and preventative maintenance of broadcast systems and
equipment
- Correct
servicing and fault finding of equipment and networked systems
communication channels and technical report writing
- Project
Implementation
- Technical
risk management and communication.
- Provide
technical and operational advice to clients
Competencies
- High
level of Outside Broadcast Services-relevant technology operations
knowledge
- Equipment
repairs. Modular swap-outs
- Monitoring
practice
- Computer
Literacy—IT Networking
- Digital
signal measurements
Skills
- Analytical
thinking/problem solving under extreme pressure
- Questioning
- Withstanding
pressure
- Multitasking
under high pressure
- Creative
problem solving
- Decisiveness
- Organizing
- Relationship
Building
- Report
Writing
- Psychomotor
skills: handling of components and soldering
- Idea
Generation
- Information
processing
- Attention
to detail
- Initiative
- Negotiation
- Analysis
- Verbal
and written communication skills
- Planning
and Organizing
- Communication
Skills
- Interpersonal
Skills
Personal Qualities
- Ability
to function effectively under adverse conditions
- Diplomacy
- Resourcefulness
- Innovation
- Multitasking
- Performance
driven
- Self
development oriented
- Proactive
approach
- Flexibility
- Integrity
- Deadline
driven
- Tenacity
- Adaptability
- Cultural
sensitivity
- Empathy
Audio Mixer / Audio Engineer (2X)
This position is based in Nairobi Kenya
This position is based in Nairobi Kenya
Context
- Business
environment
- Dynamic
organization
- Policies
& Procedures
- Fast
paced & constantly changing environment
Customers
- Supersport
- Business
units within M-NET
- MultiChoice
- External
customers
- M-NET
channels
Outputs: To assist in our Production areas doing live
and recorded productions in the specific discipline as indicated.
Competencies
- Able
to work variable hours
- Creative
and flexible
- Ability
to work under pressure/tight deadlines
- Customer
service oriented
- Excellent
interpersonal and communication skills
- Attention
to detail
- Team
Player
Knowledge / Qualifications
- Audio
theory diploma/degree.
- At
least 5 years experience in a Production Studio as an Audio mixer.
- Thorough
knowledge of digital mixers.
Applicants should submit their CV to email address:
sportgm2012@gmail.com marked “Audio Mixer / Audio Engineer on the subject line.
Closing date: 25th August 2012
Please note that if you have not received any feedback by 25th
September 2012, your applicationhas been unsuccessful.
Applicants should submit their CV to email address: sportgm2012@gmail.com marked Systems Engineer - Studio’s & Outside Broadcast. on the subject line.
Applicants should submit their CV to email address: sportgm2012@gmail.com marked Systems Engineer - Studio’s & Outside Broadcast. on the subject line.
Closing date: 25th August 2012
Please note that if you have not received any feedback by 25th September 2012, your application has been unsuccessful
