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NEP GROUP

Mobile Unit Engineer

Seattle, WA · On-site

Demonstrated knowledge of broadcast technology, equipment, facilities, and production for major commercial and cable television networks. * Programming knowledge of either Lawo Arista IP router or ...

Alexton Incorporated

Senior Engineer

Lorton, VA · On-site

$105K - $145K/yr

... house cable TV systems • Ability to plan, organize and implement to ensure the successful completion of a project by a specific due date • Proficient in radio programming and frequency ...

NEP Group

Mobile Unit Engineer

Seattle, WA · On-site

Demonstrated knowledge of broadcast technology, equipment, facilities, and production for major commercial and cable television networks. * Programming knowledge of either Lawo Arista IP router or ...

NEP Group Inc.

Mobile Unit Engineer

Seattle, WA

Demonstrated knowledge of broadcast technology, equipment, facilities, and production for major commercial and cable television networks. * Programming knowledge of either Lawo Arista IP router or ...

NEP Group Inc.

Mobile Unit Engineer

Grapevine, TX

Demonstrated knowledge of broadcast technology, equipment, facilities, and production for major commercial and cable television networks. * Programming knowledge of either Lawo Arista IP router or ...

NEP GROUP

Mobile Unit Engineer

Dallas, TX

Demonstrated knowledge of broadcast technology, equipment, facilities, and production for major commercial and cable television networks. * Programming knowledge of either Lawo Arista IP router or ...

NEP Group Inc.

Mobile Unit Engineer

Seattle, WA

Demonstrated knowledge of broadcast technology, equipment, facilities, and production for major commercial and cable television networks. * Programming knowledge of either Lawo Arista IP router or ...

Amphenol TCS

Field Applications Engineer

Santa Clara, CA · On-site

$80K - $170K/yr

Including cable television, cellular telephone and data communication, storage, and information ... The FAE engineering team interfaces with customers, internal product development, product marketing ...

Armstrong Group

Outside Plant Engineer

Butler, PA · On-site

Position Summary The Outside Plant (OSP) Engineer is responsible for supporting construction and ... Throughout our more than 50 years in cable television, Armstrong has been a leader in innovation.

Armstrong Group

Outside Plant Engineer

Butler, PA · On-site

Position Summary The Outside Plant (OSP) Engineer is responsible for supporting construction and ... Throughout our more than 50 years in cable television, Armstrong has been a leader in innovation.

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How much do cable tv engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for cable tv engineer in the United States is $86,669.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $62,000.00 and $86,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by Cable TV Engineers and how are they addressed?

Cable TV Engineers often encounter challenges such as signal interference, equipment malfunctions, and staying current with evolving technologies. To address these, engineers use specialized testing equipment, follow preventative maintenance schedules, and participate in ongoing training to keep their skills up to date. The role also demands effective troubleshooting to resolve customer outages quickly and collaboration with field technicians or network operation centers to ensure seamless service. By staying proactive and resourceful, engineers help maintain high standards of reliability and customer satisfaction.

What does a Cable TV Engineer do?

A Cable TV Engineer is responsible for designing, installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting cable television systems. They ensure signal quality, upgrade network infrastructure, and address technical issues to minimize service disruptions. Their role involves working with fiber optics, coaxial cables, amplifiers, and digital transmission equipment. Additionally, they collaborate with technicians and service teams to improve system performance and customer experience.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Cable Tv Engineer position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Cable TV Engineer, you need a solid understanding of electronics, broadcast technologies, and troubleshooting skills, usually backed by a degree or certification in a related field. Familiarity with headend equipment, signal testing tools, RF distribution systems, and safety standards such as SCTE or FCC guidelines is essential. Strong attention to detail, communication skills, and problem-solving abilities are valuable soft skills in this position. These competencies ensure reliable signal delivery, quick resolution of service issues, and effective collaboration with technical teams and clients.

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Mobile Unit Engineer

Mobile Unit Engineer

NEP GROUP

Seattle, WA • On-site

Other

Posted 29 days ago

NEP Group rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 11 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

32nd of 65 rated media

Job description

You might not know our name, but youve probably seen our work on stage, on screen or on the field. Our technology solutions and unique Global Production Ecosystem empower content creators and rights holders to tell their stories in breakthrough ways. Weve supported some of the worlds most watched productions and live events in sports, entertainment, concerts, festivals, film, TV and more. For over 35 years our clients have trusted us to deliver live production, live events, and virtual production solutions for them, anytime, anywhere. Put simply, we bring content to life.

What you will do:

  • Manage and monitor the mobile unit broadcast engineering operations at remote events.
  • Perform preventative maintenance and trouble shooting while executing changes and engineering updates on the mobile unit
  • Perform regular cleaning and inventory checks for the mobile unit.
  • Track and report on equipment and system repair and maintenance status.
  • Direct the activities of crew members related to the operation of the mobile unit.
  • Follow through on repairs, inventory needs, and updates.
  • Provide on-site client service and technical support.
  • Maintain and file the proper expense reports and technical reports on a per show or other designated basis.

Requirements:

  • Associates or Technical degree in Electronics or Engineering field preferred.
  • 2 - 5 years experience in broadcast engineering or related position, however a combination of education and experience will be considered.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of broadcast technology, equipment, facilities, and production for major commercial and cable television networks.
  • Programming knowledge of either Lawo Arista IP router or Evertz EQX, Utah Scientific or Pesa HD baseband routers. Working knowledge of Grass Valley Kayenne switchers, Sony camera systems (HDC-2500 or better) and Calrec Apollo or Artemis audio consoles a plus.
  • Familiarity with audio, visual, graphic and other systems used in mobile television facilities desirable.
  • Demonstrated skills and experience in technical aspects of on site television production with progressive broadcast equipment.
  • Ability to interface with clients and provide a high level of service and support.
  • Must be willing and able to lift/push/pull up to 50 lbs., and be willing to seek assistance for anything over 50 lbs. (should not seek to do over 50 lbs. without assistance).
  • Must be willing and able to travel - travel is required throughout the year.

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