Engineering Technician, DomeNet, Bell Media

Job title: Engineering Technician, DomeNet, Bell Media

Job description: Req Id: 339016

At Bell, we do more than build world-class networks, develop innovative services and create original multiplatform media content – we advance how Canadians connect with each other and the world.

If you’re ready to bring game-changing ideas to life and join a community that values professional growth and employee wellness, we want you on the Bell team.

The Bell Media team creates and delivers the best Canadian and international content across our digital media, television, radio, and out-of-home advertising platforms. We’re looking for innovative team players ready to take some of the most well-known entertainment brands in the country to the next level.

Position: Engineering Technician, DomeNet, Bell Media, Non-mgmt
Location: Dome Productions – Toronto (Rogers Centre)
Salary: Commensurate with qualifications and experience
Hours of Work: Temporary-Full Time (9 months)
Location: Rogers Centre, Toronto ON

Responsibilities:

• Maintain performance and full service functionality for the managed network systems that are deployed under Dome’s service, provisioned for transport of video, audio and data
• Attend and address facilities expansion, corrective service actions and equipment specific configuration administration that ensure best performance for delivery of services
• Complete daily performance monitoring and review of network traffic, system performance and communicate status updates
• Maintain performance and full-service functionality to the Master Control Facilities that are under Dome’s management
• Liaise with manufacturer support, operators, and telco suppliers to resolve identified issues that are impacting complete operational status of network services in a timely fashion
• Work directly with Network Operators to correct issues and ensure network is operation at full capacity
• Provide technical support for video/audio based encoding and decoding capabilities along with supporting the services and equipment used to provision web streaming
• Support remote satellite teleport facility, ensuring satellite antennas are operational for full time and occasional use services
• Act as Studio engineer. Assist operators with the efficient and effective equipment operations as required
• Develop strong rapport and two-way communication skills with clients, operators to ensure effective problem solving, and insights into equipment ‘issues’ during live productions
• Provide feedback to clients and internal teams in determining the appropriate technological production solution to fit their event needs
• Maintain and repair all technical equipment in the Studio and equipment room facilities.
• Maintain current knowledge of inner workings of equipment/systems, the connect points and interdependencies of all positions
• Recommends solutions based on the balance between operational efficiency and equipment malfunctions

Qualifications:

• Recognized post-secondary degree/diploma in Broadcast or Electronics Technology, or equivalent experience in Broadcast industry
• Minimum of 5 years relative broadcast/media network management experience
• Thorough knowledge of computer systems, networking topology and deployment, VPN tunnels, and network security
• Thorough knowledge of compression standards MPEG-2, MPEG-4, HEVC, JPEG-2000 encoder/decoder operation, and transport stream analysis
• Familiarity with satellite uplink/downlink chain infrastructure, as well as DVB-S/S2/S2X, ASI and IP transport streams
• Understanding of basic principles of IP technologies including: Ethernet functions and standards, Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)
• Excellent knowledge of Networking Fundamentals, including LAN/WAN, VPN, Routing, Firewall and remote communication
• Understanding of media file formats, metadata, streaming, archive technology and applications used in the media production environment
• Understanding of SRT and SRT Capabilities
• Experience in wiring technical appliances into racks and cases including termination / testing of video and network cables
• Proficient with MS Windows, Mac and Linux OS; Proficient with MS Visio
• Understanding of sports and entertainment productions, control room & Master Control facilities
• Thorough knowledge of Evertz Magnum Transport systems and related infrastructure is an asset
• Thorough knowledge of Imagine Communications Versio, Nexio, ADC Automation and Motion master control systems is an asset
• Thorough knowledge of Cisco Meraki, WiFi Network and CISCO Ethernet networks is an asset
• Knowledge of AutoCAD software is an asset
• Knowledge of Dejero and Haivision Ecosystems is an asset

Requirements:

• Previous experience working in a broadcast environment
• Role may have some travel throughout North America
• Must hold a valid Canadian G-Class driver’s license
• Must be able to physically attend the Rogers Centre or Oakville plant location
• Required to work weekdays, evenings and/or weekends as assigned
• Required to participate in after-hours on call rotation
• Ability to work in a dynamic and changing environment and deal with emergencies as they arise

Bilingualism is an asset (English and French); adequate knowledge of French is required for positions in Quebec.

Additional Information:

Position Type: Non Management
Job Status: Temporary – Full time
Job Location: Canada : Ontario : Toronto || Canada : Ontario : Barrie || Canada : Ontario : East York || Canada : Ontario : Etobicoke || Canada : Ontario : Hamilton || Canada : Ontario : North York || Canada : Ontario : Oakville || Canada : Ontario : Orangeville || Canada : Ontario : Oshawa || Canada : Ontario : Ottawa || Canada : Ontario : Owen Sound || Canada : Ontario : Scarborough || Canada : Ontario : St. Catharines || Canada : Ontario : Vaughan

Flexible work profile: Full-time in office (meaning that you will be required to perform your work on-site)
Application Deadline: 12/06/2021

Please apply directly online to be considered for this role. Applications through email will not be accepted.

At Bell, we don’t just accept difference – we celebrate it. We’re committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable, and accessible workplace where every team member feels valued, respected, and supported, and has the opportunity to reach their full potential. We welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities.

Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. For a confidential inquiry, simply email your recruiter directly or to make arrangements. If you have questions regarding accessible employment at Bell please email our Diversity & Inclusion Team at .

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Location: Toronto, ON

Job date: Tue, 23 Nov 2021 23:39:17 GMT

Job Source: Careerjet.ca

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