Job Vacancy for Broadcast Engineer at Bloomberg Television Africa Lagos 2014

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Sprezzatura Concepts Limited - Our client Bloomberg Television Africa is seeking experienced individuals to join its Lagos Bureau.

Bloomberg, the global business and financial information and news leader, gives influential decision makers a critical edge by connecting them to a dynamic network of information, people and ideas. Bloomberg News, delivered through the Bloomberg Professional service, television radio, mobile, the Internet and three magazines, Bloomberg Businessweek, Bloomberg Markets and Bloomberg Pursuits, covers the world with more than 2,400 news and multimedia professionals at more than 150 bureaus in 73 countries. Headquartered in New York, Bloomberg employs more than 15,000 people in 192 locations around the world.

Bloomberg Television Africa invites applications from interested and qualified candidates to apply for the underlisted position:

Job Title: Broadcast Engineer

Job Reference Number: TEC009BE
Job Location: Lagos

Job Summary

• Troubleshoot equipment and/or system problems for any faults that occur within the broadcast department and perform scheduled maintenance in accordance with the preventative maintenance schedule.
• Knowledge of all areas of production and related equipment including proficiency in the use of specialized test equipment including, but not limited to, waveform monitors, vector scopes, multi-meters, oscilloscopes and test signal generators.
• Ensuring continuity for project activities and significant maintenance work relating to the Bloomberg systems and services which can be achieved by regular collaboration with the relevant project teams and other support teams during the provision of new systems, functionality and significant upgrades.
• Pro-actively participate and bring forward recommendations and action plans for Capital Projects including the evaluation, implementation, integration and training plans of/for new technologies and equipment.
• Setting up and operating equipment and transmission links during outside broadcasts and ensure that the radio towers have proper lighting and painting.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Bachelors' degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering.
• At least 3 years' experience in TV broadcasting.
• Technical Competence: The knowledge of technical principles, specific equipment and systems, methodologies, operational and manual skills relevant to the role.
• Organization and Planning: The use and development of appropriate methods of working to meet the demands of the job.
• Health and Safety Awareness: The knowledge and understanding of risks to the health and safety of everyone in the workplace and of how such risks can be minimized.
• Strong problem solving skills, be highly organized, possess excellent verbal and written skills and have the ability to lead and collaborate within a team-based environment.
• Understanding of the financial and technological issues relating to the work of the department and the Bloomberg brand as a whole.

Mode of Application:
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online
Closing Date: 6th February, 2014.