Master Control Room (MCR) Engineer

Position Title: Master Control Room (MCR) Engineer
Location: Subic, Philippines
Key Responsibilities:
  • Monitor and control all operational equipment within the Master Control Room.  
  • Responsible for the proper broadcast of programming materials and ensures its quality. Loads customer prepared playlist to the automation system for continuous on-air broadcast.  
  • Reconcile playlists for any errors like overrun/underrun, missing programs/promos/graphics, segmentation  error, duration inconsistency, etc. and report suspected discrepancies to customer for resolution. Ensures that the prepared playlist is accurately transmitted. 
  • View action on monitors, sets switches, operates automation systems and video servers. Performs routine and preventive maintenance of all broadcast equipment to maintain reliability, efficiency and  availability. 
  • Responsible for installation, operation and maintenance of all audio/video and baseband equipment. Resolve technical issues and problems that may occur to minimize downtime. 
  • Works with pre-recorded materials, live telecasts and commercial insertions.
  • Responds to customer inquiries regarding playout/turnaround services.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Electronics and Communications Engineering gained from a reputable technical school with  good scholastic records.  
  • Has extensive working knowledge of Windows Office Application. CCNA certification and/or familiarity with  other programming languages are a definite PLUS. 
  • Experience in satellite operation or related fields (i.e. Cable TV, ISP, VSAT) is an advantage. Preferably with exposure in handling RF Test & Measurement Equipment (e.g. Spectrum Analyzer, Synthesized  Sweeper, among others). 
  • Can communicate clearly and effectively both in verbal and written English. 
  • Can carry out assigned duties with minimum supervision, willing to be assigned in Olongapo City and work on  shifting schedule. 
  • Has strong sense of responsibility, self-motivated and innovative.

Application

Interested parties, please send your resume and expected remuneration to recruitment@absatellite.com.
All applications received will be treated with strict confidence and used for recruitment purpose only.