Specialist: Head Ends

Job Description

Installation, configuration and maintenance of Head End equipment to broadcasting requirements.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

BUSINESS OPERATIONAL EFFICIENCY

• Keep inventory of DTT Head End assets up to date.
• Maintenance and repairs of encoding, multiplexing and associated middleware to ensure it complies with manufacturers specifications.
• Installation, configuration and maintenance of Head End equipment to broadcasters requirements.
• Training of technical and operational staff.
• Monitor the availability of the transmitter and satellite networks and consolidate an accurate monthly network breakdown report, detailing: total lost broadcast time; total lost broadcast time per programme; graphical representation of hours lost per month, to indicate trends.
• Identification of any transmitter site showing abnormal down time.
• Provide relevant quality manage...