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Review Vacancy

Date Posted 09/30/14

Applications Due10/07/14

Vacancy ID16407

NY HELPNo

AgencyGeneral Services, Office of

TitleProject Assistant (Transmission Engineering)

Occupational CategoryNo Preference

Salary GradeNS

Bargaining UnitPS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF)

Salary RangeFrom $67703 to $85635 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Temporary

Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class

Travel Percentage 0%

Workweek Variable

Hours Per Week 37.5

Workday

From 8 AM

To 11 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? No

County Albany

Street Address ESP, Concourse

City Albany

StateNY

Zip Code12242

Minimum Qualifications Five years of experience in technical operations in broadcast, production or integration, national network, local network television affiliate, cable news, commercial media transmission facility, or similar employment as broadcast engineer, uplink engineer, maintenance engineer, master control operator or broadcast systems integration.

Substitution: Associate’s degree may substitute for 2 years of experience. Degree must have been received from a regionally accredited college or university or one recognized by the New York State Education Department as following accepted educational practices.

Operational need: Certified Television Operator certificate from the Society of Broadcast Engineers (SBE) or equivalent technical certification must be obtained within the first year of employment.


Duties Description Responsible for signal flow through satellite, fiber and webcast delivery systems. Duties will include, but not be limited to:
• Install, maintain, operate and troubleshoot systems including multimedia production equipment, satellite ground stations, satellite remote vehicles, fiber optic systems, multimedia file storage systems and internet delivery systems.
• Comply with all FCC regulations regarding the operation of satellite transmission systems.
• Provide crew services needed in the production of multimedia content and events.

Additional Comments NS is equated to salary grade 23.

Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.

Name Jennifer O'Connor Teepe

Telephone 518-473-5282

Fax 518-486-1631

Email Address HRresumes@ogs.ny.gov

Address

Street NYS Office of General Services, HRM

40th Floor Corning Tower, Empire State Plaza

City Albany

State NY

Zip Code 12242

 

Notes on ApplyingTo apply for this vacancy, candidates are required to submit a clear, concise resume providing specific, verifiable information about their qualifying education and/or experience. Please reference the posting number in your cover letter. This information can be submitted via fax, e-mail or to the address above.

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