Working primarily in television and radio, Broadcast Engineers are responsible for the
installation, maintenance and operation of all broadcast-related equipment. They also
provide technical support in the arenas of film, concerts and music recording, ensuring the
quality production and transmission of both audio and video.
Broadcast Engineer Duties and Responsibilities
In order to provide technical support for all broadcast equipment, a Broadcast Engineer
performs many different tasks. We analyzed job listings for Broadcast Engineers in order to
identify these core duties and responsibilities.
Install Broadcast Equipment
The Broadcast Engineer is responsible for receiving and installing all new audio and visual
equipment. They must be capable of reading and understanding schematics and technical
manuals in order to effectively follow installation instructions.
Maintain Broadcast Equipment
The Broadcast Engineer is responsible for performing regular maintenance on all broadcast
equipment as well as preventative maintenance. This includes performing regular software
and hardware updates. Broadcast Engineers must be extremely knowledgeable regarding all
broadcast technology in order to effectively care for equipment and ensure that it does not
fail.
Troubleshoot Problems
Often working within time-sensitive environments or for live broadcasts, the Broadcast
Engineer must be able to quickly troubleshoot and diagnose video and audio issues. This
includes performing extensive testing before a recording or transmission, as well as solving
any problems that arise once a broadcast has begun. They may also have to communicate
with third parties, such as the equipment vendors, in order to troubleshoot and resolve
technical issues.
Repair Broadcast Equipment
Once a problem is diagnosed, the Broadcast Engineer, sometimes in conjunction with other
team members, is responsible for finding a solution and completing repairs to the equipment
until it is functioning well again. Often these repairs must be completed in a timely manner.
The Broadcast Engineer is also responsible for identifying when repairs are not possible and
new equipment must be ordered.
Recommend Enhancements
In order to stay updated with changing technologies and maintain excellent broadcast
quality, the Broadcast Engineer must come up with solutions for continual broadcast
improvement. This includes providing the company or studio with recommendations for
equipment updates, enhancements and modifications, and then performing them. Broadcast
Engineers also make suggestions for new technology and equipment when necessary.
Broadcast Engineer Skills
Broadcast Engineers must be able to solve complex problems in a timely manner. Often
working on strict deadlines or within live production environments, Broadcast Engineers
must be calm under pressure, have excellent time management skills and the ability to recall
extensive technical knowledge quickly. They must be detail-oriented in order to identify and
prevent potential technical issues. They must be able to prioritize and shift work priorities
quickly, maintaining flexibility and quick response time.
Core skills: Based on job listings we looked at, employers want Broadcast Engineers with
these core skills. If you want to work as a Broadcast Engineer, focus on the following.
Having broadcast or IT experience
Obtaining some technical education
Becoming proficient in Windows, Apple, and Linux operating systems
Possessing computer network or network security knowledge and training
Exhibiting experience in maintaining and operating transmission equipment
Having knowledge of audio and video software and applications
Demonstrating an ability to interface with clients and other departments
Advanced skills: While most employers did not require the following skills, multiple job
listings included them as preferred. Add these to your Broadcast Engineer toolbox and
broaden your career options.
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