Television Maintenance Engineer

Overview

Job Description - Television Maintenance Engineer (928828)

Why UT Southwestern? With over 75 years of excellence in Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas, UT Southwestern is committed to excellence, innovation, teamwork, and compassion. As a world-renowned medical and research center, we strive to provide the best possible care, resources, and benefits for our valued employees. Ranked as the number 1 hospital in Dallas-Fort Worth according to U.S. News & World Report, we invest in you with opportunities for career growth and development to align with your future goals.

Our highly competitive benefits package offers healthcare, PTO and paid holidays, on-site childcare, wage, merit increases and so much more. We invite you to be a part of the UT Southwestern team where you ll discover a culture of teamwork, professionalism, and a rewarding career!

Job Summary

This position designs, installs, operates, and maintains video production, broadcast, and display equipment, ensuring high-quality visual output. Duties include troubleshooting complex systems, managing signals (audio/video), and configuring hardware like cameras, switchers, and LED walls. In addition, covers live production, post-production, or corporate Audio Visual, focusing on reliability and technical precision.
Our ideal candidate has live production experience and is comfortable to work in a high-profile environment. This position works 100% on campus.

Benefits

UT Southwestern is proud to offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees. Our benefits are designed to support your overall wellbeing, and include:

• PPO medical plan, available day one at no cost for full-time employee-only coverage
• Paid Time Off, available day one
• Retirement Programs through the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS)
• Paid Parental Leave Benefit
• Wellness programs
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Qualified Employer

• Provides engineering oversight in studio, master control, videoconferencing facilities, and on location to include equipment setup and operation for production, distance learning, IP video streaming, and telemedicine.
• Provides video engineering for institutional programs to include surgical programs and major campus events. Coordinates satellite uplink/microwave interface. Performs setup and alignment of fiber optic links for broadband CATV and analog/digital video/audio.
• Performs equipment systems design and installation. Performs production and videoconferencing equipment storage, preparation, maintenance, alignment, and repair.
• Identifies incorrect operation of all service center equipment and initiates necessary procedures to correct problem. Provides weekly reports to Manager, Technical Operations, noting status of any current troubleshooting of systems as well as systems failure resolution.
• Provides training in operation and care of television equipment and supervises Production Technicians.
• Performs linear and non-linear postproduction engineering setups and supervises postproduction editing.
• Provides H.320/H.323 videoconferencing multi-point control unit configuration and videoconferencing client support.
• Performs ongoing equipment research and analysis. Attends industry conferences and training classes. Provides specifications for purchase and makes equipment purchase recommendations.
• Supervises studio and control room organization and cleanup.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Security
This position is security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code 51.215, which authorizes UT Southwestern to obtain criminal history record information. To the extent this position requires the holder to research, work on, or have access to critical infrastructure as defined in Section 117.001(2) of the Texas Business and Commerce Code, the ability to maintain the security or integrity of the critical infrastructure is a minimum qualification to be hired and to continue to be employed in the position.

EEO
UT Southwestern Medical Center is committed to an educational and working environment that provides equal opportunity to all members of the University community. As an equal opportunity employer, UT Southwestern prohibits unlawful discrimination, including discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or veteran status.

Primary

Location:

Texas-Dallas-5323 Harry Hines Blvd

Work Locations: 5323 Harry Hines Blvd, Dallas 75390

Information Technology

522007 - IR Media Tech and Audio Visual