A Broadcast Technician operates audio equipment and transmitters for a radio or television station. Operates and maintains equipment that regulates signal strength for a station. Arranges sound equipment and monitors the volume and quality of sound for programs; synchronizes sound with visual images for television shows or other broadcast events such as sports games. May edit recorded shows or productions.
Senior Radio DAS Technician Day Wireless Systems - 2.8 Portland, OR Job Details Full-time $38 - $42 an hour 1 hour ago
Qualifications Driver's License Full Job Description Summary:
Performs system troubleshooting and BDA/DAS system design for radio and wireless communications systems by performing the following duties. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Hands-on installation experience (5+ years) in the radio and communication area and have extensive knowledge/understanding of two-way radio theory and communications systems. The ability to program, troubleshoot and perform system diagnostics on simple and complex radio systems. Know how to use industry standard test equipment including service monitors/analyzers, watt meters, and hand tools. Knowledge of battery backup systems, base stations, repeaters, multicouplers, duplexers, and basic networking skills. Computer operations including Microsoft Office suite and specialized radio programming software. A strong background with RF Theory. Ability to read blues prints & drawings.
Responsibilities:
Repair and provide technical support and documentation for Low Band, VHF/UHF, and 800/900 MHz analog and digital systems, mobile and portable subscriber equipment, simulcast, conventional, trunking, paging, telemetry, and microwave systems. Installation, maintenance, and repair of base systems, repeaters, remote controls, multiplexers, antenna systems, microwave systems, battery backup systems, and solar power systems. Install and maintain dispatch console equipment. Diagnose and repair PA systems, BDA/DAS systems, and other electronic components. Train junior technicians and provide leadership to team. Other responsibilities may apply.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
Supervising and scheduling the DAS team.
Education:
Associate degree (A.A.) or equivalent from two-year college or vocational school in electronics & wireless system repair; plus, one to two years related work experience in electronic communications repair; or equivalent combination of education & experience.
Certifications:
An FCC General Radiotelephone Operator License, CET (ETA), or equivalent industry certification is not required, but preferred. Valid driver's license, good driving record, and able to pass background check.
