Broadcast Technician jobs in Las Vegas, NV

ABOUT THE ROLE

This is a seasonal, part-time position. This position is not eligible for full-time benefits. The approved salary range for this role is $25-35/Hour. 

Here’s your chance to "Score” with SMT, the industry leader in sports broadcast technology. The Field Technician will have the opportunity to work with SMT’s award-winning and globally recognized Player and Puck tracking technology for your local team.

The successful candidate will be an avid hockey fan who understands basic computer knowledge and broadcast technical integrations, while also having strong communication skills. This position requires an exceptional attention span to simultaneously monitor computer applications, follow the events of the game without becoming distracted and effectively communicate with other team members.

YOUR DAILY IMPACT AT SMT

• Verify all tracking system components are in working order
• Work directly with broadcast mobile unit engineers to confirm video and communication feeds
• Create and continue an open communication platform with NHL and Network personnel
• Communications with NHL & SMT staff onsite and in Durham for pre-game verification of Player and Puck Tracking deliverables
• Operation of the tracking system during games
• Perform system maintenance, when necessary
• Troubleshoot system components – computers, cameras, cables, and networks
• Relay system issues to support staff for repair or replacement

WHAT YOU BRING TO SMT

• Extensive PC gaming skills (use of hotkeys and gaming mouses are pluses)
• TV broadcast background preferred
• Excellent attention to detail
• Basic understanding of hockey terminology and game play
• Strong verbal communication and interpersonal skills
• Knowledge of computer hardware, software, and Windows OS
• Open availability (must be available to work daytime, night, weekend, and holiday games)
• Ability to:
  • Quickly process feedback from the system and adjust in real time
  • Work well under pressure and complete tasks on time
  • Follow daily checklists and other written procedures

ABOUT SMT

Our technology. Your story. 

SMT offers an unparalleled level of technology and services unavailable anywhere else in the sports market. Our suite of products is a producer’s dream, from fan favorites like data-driven graphics, clock-and-score bugs, tickers and virtual solutions to behind-the-scenes services such as video board production, talent prompters and information systems. 

For more than 30 years, SMT’s broadcast and onsite solutions have played an integral role in the presentation of the world’s most prestigious sporting and entertainment events, from the Olympics to the Super Bowl, Triple Crown, tennis Grand Slams, NASCAR, IndyCar, NHL, NCAA basketball, PGA majors and much more. SMT provides clients with a full-service, turnkey solution designed to bring producers and patrons the highest level of technical innovation available.

SMT, headquartered in Durham, N.C., has divisions in Jacksonville, Fla., Fremont, Ca., Munich and Toronto. Within its 700-plus staff, SMT has an internal R&D capability that stimulates the development of proprietary technology solutions for organizing bodies, broadcasters, teams and arenas, sponsors and event operators worldwide.

Are you ready to join the SMT Team and be a Game Changer?  

Apply Now!

SMT is an equal opportunity employer. 

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