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Hampton City Schools

Television Engineer

Hampton, VA · On-site

$50K - $67K/yr

Television Media Services Closing Date: Open Until Filled POSITION INFORMATION: Supervisor: Mr ... Research, design, and install systems, including but not limited to control room equipment, master ...

Hampton City Schools

Television Engineer

Hampton, VA

$50K - $67K/yr

Andrew Foley, Director of Television Services (PEG-TV) Employment Period: 12 Months Employment ... Research, design, and install systems, including but not limited to control room equipment, master ...

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Traffic Operations Center (TOC) Computer Operator

Colonial Heights, VA · On-site

$19 - $20/hr

... Television (CCTV), Dynamic Message Signs (DMS), and Highway Advisory Radio (HAR) systems * Real ... Provide real-time status of on-going control room activities * Maintain work orders for ITS ...

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Salem Media Group, Inc

Video Producer

Arlington, VA · On-site

Ideal candidates live for news, thrive in the control room, and can direct, run prompter, guide talent, book guests, and coordinate a live show. Responsibilities Radio and Television Producer (Scott ...

Lansdowne Resort

Room Attendant

Leesburg, VA · On-site

$14.25 - $17.75/hr

Remove dust and debris on television, VCR, clock radio, remote control and cable box. * Set correct ... room. * Remove trash, debris and cobwebs from balcony/patio. * Inspect condition of planters and ...

Sage Hospitality

Room Attendant

Alexandria, VA · On-site

$17/hr

Inspecciona todo el equipo de las habitaciones (TV, luces/lámparas, grifos, radios) para ... Excelente visión necesaria; énfasis en estándares de limpieza y control de calidad. Demanda ...

Sage Hospitality

Room Attendant

Alexandria, VA · On-site

$17/hr

Inspecciona todo el equipo de las habitaciones (TV, luces/lámparas, grifos, radios) para ... Excelente visión necesaria; énfasis en estándares de limpieza y control de calidad. Demanda ...

Sage Hospitality

Room Attendant

Alexandria, VA

$15 - $18.75/hr

Inspecciona todo el equipo de las habitaciones (TV, luces/lamparas, grifos, radios) para asegurarse ... Excelente vision necesaria; enfasis en estandares de limpieza y control de calidad. Demanda Fisica ...

Sage Hospitality

Room Attendant

Alexandria, VA

$15 - $18.75/hr

Inspecciona todo el equipo de las habitaciones (TV, luces/lamparas, grifos, radios) para asegurarse ... Excelente vision necesaria; enfasis en estandares de limpieza y control de calidad. Demanda Fisica ...

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What is a TV Control Room?

A TV Control Room job involves managing the technical aspects of a live broadcast or recorded production. Responsibilities include switching between camera feeds, monitoring audio levels, ensuring graphics and video playback run smoothly, and troubleshooting technical issues. Control room staff, such as technical directors, audio engineers, and producers, work together to ensure a seamless broadcast. This role requires attention to detail, quick decision-making, and familiarity with broadcasting equipment.

How do you become a TV control room operator?

To become a TV control room operator, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, along with training or experience in broadcast operations, technical skills, and familiarity with broadcast equipment. Many employers prefer candidates with certifications in broadcast technology or related fields and on-the-job training in a studio environment.

Who works in a TV control room?

A TV control room is staffed by technical professionals such as directors, camera operators, audio engineers, video technicians, and broadcast engineers. These workers coordinate and operate equipment to ensure smooth live broadcasts or recordings, often working with specialized tools and adhering to strict schedules.

What does a typical shift look like for a TV Control Room operator?

A typical shift in a TV Control Room involves monitoring live broadcast feeds, ensuring signal integrity, cueing commercials or segments, and quickly troubleshooting technical issues as they arise. You’ll often work closely with directors, producers, and technical teams to coordinate live events, maintain schedules, and ensure all content airs correctly and on time. Shifts may include evenings, weekends, or holidays depending on programming needs, and multitasking is crucial to keep everything running smoothly. This role is integral to the timely and flawless delivery of television content, making teamwork and quick decision-making essential.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the TV Control Room position, and why are they important?

To thrive in a TV Control Room position, you need a solid understanding of broadcast operations, signal flow, and audio-video equipment, often supported by a degree in broadcast technology or related experience. Familiarity with broadcast automation systems, master control switchers, and video editing software is typically required, along with FCC compliance knowledge. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication help professionals excel in high-pressure, fast-paced environments. These skills ensure seamless broadcast operations, quick troubleshooting, and consistent on-air quality.

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Television Engineer

Hampton City Schools

Hampton, VA • On-site

$50K - $67K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 17 days ago

Hampton City Schools rating

7.1

Company rating: 7.1 out of 10

Based on 16 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

255th of 622 rated elementary and secondary schools

Job description

Position Type:
Television Media Services - PEG TV/Television Engineer
Date Posted:
6/21/2026
Location:
Television Media Services
Closing Date:
Open Until Filled
POSITION INFORMATION:
Supervisor:
Mr. Andrew Foley, Director of Television Services (PEG-TV)
Employment Period:
12 Months
Employment Status:
Full-time
Pay Grade:
G-216
Hiring Range:
$50,466 - $67,408
Start Date:
Immediately
Responsible for the operation, installation, modification, and repair of both digital and analog video production/broadcast equipment, IP transport systems, as well as broadcast production vehicles. Assist leadership and department team in video productions. Support team members with troubleshooting and ENG system integration. Detailed knowledge of test equipment operation including various waveform functions, spectrum analyzer, test signal generators, multimeters, etc.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Responsible for the operation, repair, maintenance, and replacement of all video broadcast equipment.
  • Research, design, and install systems, including but not limited to control room equipment, master control, broadcast equipment, production truck equipment, editing equipment, digital equipment, IP transport systems, and computer systems.
  • Provide technical support and continuous training for staff and other personnel on designated systems.
  • Perform audio operation, support, and integration for various forms of production.
  • Provide support and maintenance to the day-to-day broadcasting, live production, live-to-tape production, and post production operations.
  • Develop training materials, quick reference guides, and technical drawings of audio and video paths for quick troubleshooting.
  • Maintain updated knowledge in new technology, broadcasting, digital media, studio productions, editing, cameras, and computer equipment to excel and contribute to the improvement of PEG TV.
  • Monitor and maintain signal quality and play-out accuracy.
  • Maintain inventory.
  • Other duties as assigned.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:
  • Must possess a high school diploma or GED with substantial experience in television engineering, related field, or an equivalent combination of work experience and course work.
  • Must be able to use and understand industry standard testing and analyzing equipment.
  • Thorough knowledge of broadcast electronics, cable systems, digital video, television studio, and editing systems.
  • Experience working in networked facilities and possess the ability to expand and understand network infrastructure (broadcast protocols over IP).
  • Excellent organizational skills and the ability to "triage" technical complications, set priorities, and meet multiple tight deadlines.
  • Must be able to lift 50 pounds, broadcast gear, and work in various weather conditions while on location for remote productions.
  • Audio/Video over IP experience desirable.
  • Excellent communication skills required.
  • Positive, customer-service focused attitude.
  • Society of Broadcast Engineers Certification or equivalent preferred.
  • Must be able to work nights/weekends and work with minimal supervision.
  • Must possess and maintain a valid and current driver's license.

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:
You may apply anytime before midnight on the closing date. The follow items are required for consideration:
  • Resume
  • Feedback from reference forms (minimum of 2)
  • Copy of driving record (required at time of hire)

Hampton City Schools does not discriminate in employment against any person on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender, age, disability or other protected class. Personnel decisions are based on merit and the ability to perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the non-discrimination policies: Executive Director of Human Resources, One Franklin Street, Hampton, VA 23669; (757) 727-2300. Appropriate accommodations for individuals with disabilities are available upon request.

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