Teton Ridge is a visionary force in Western sports, entertainment, media, lifestyle, and equine culture, dedicated to growing the world of the American West to new fans. Our content and events engage a broad community of fans while preserving the traditions and legacy of the American West.
From large-scale events like The American Rodeo and The Performance Horseman to The Cowboy Channel, short films, digital and print media, and social-first content, Teton Ridge tells the stories of the rich culture of the American West. Join us in shaping the future of Western sports and entertainment!
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Work model: Hybrid
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Fort Worth Main Post Office, 251, West Lancaster Avenue, Downtown Fort Worth, Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, 76102, United States
Fort Worth, Texas
Key Responsibilities
check_circleServe as the single point of accountability for uptime and reliability of all studio, control room, and broadcast transmission systems
check_circleArchitect, maintain, and continuously improve the broadcast technology stack including video routing, audio infrastructure, and graphics systems
check_circleDevelop and enforce preventive maintenance schedules, system documentation, and disaster recovery procedures
Frequently asked questions about Chief Broadcast Engineer at Teton Ridge
What does a Chief Broadcast Engineer at Teton Ridge do?expand_more
Day-to-day, the Chief Broadcast Engineer at Teton Ridge will serve as the single point of accountability for uptime and reliability of all studio, control room, and broadcast transmission systems; architect, maintain, and continuously improve the broadcast technology stack including video routing, audio infrastructure, and graphics systems; develop and enforce preventive maintenance schedules, system documentation, and disaster recovery procedures; and manage vendor relationships, service contracts, equipment procurement, and broadcast technology budgets.
What are the requirements for this Chief Broadcast Engineer role?expand_more
Teton Ridge is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: Minimum 5-7 years professional experience in broadcast/studio engineering; Minimum 3 years in a supervisory or lead engineering role; Hands-on expertise with Riedel communications and signal transport systems; Hands-on expertise with Dante audio networking; Hands-on expertise with Ross Video ecosystem (Ultrix, Carbonite, XPression, Mira); and Hands-on expertise with Sennheiser wireless microphone and in-ear monitoring systems.
Where is the Chief Broadcast Engineer role at Teton Ridge located?expand_more
Chief Broadcast Engineer at Teton Ridge is based in Fort Worth Main Post Office, 251, West Lancaster Avenue, Downtown Fort Worth, Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, 76102, United States. This is a hybrid role.
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Manage vendor relationships, service contracts, equipment procurement, and broadcast technology budgets
check_circleDirectly manage and mentor a team of two Broadcast Engineers to foster technical growth and operational excellence
check_circleEstablish on-call rotations and escalation procedures to ensure 24/7 coverage of critical systems
check_circleServe as the primary technical advisor during production planning to set realistic technology expectations
check_circleProvide real-time engineering support during live productions including evenings and weekends as required
check_circleRecommend and drive capital improvement projects to modernize infrastructure and stay current with industry trends
check_circleEnsure adequate on-site engineering coverage at all times while managing remote troubleshooting and monitoring
check_circlePartner with production teams to translate broadcast vision into engineered systems and technical reality
check_circleEvaluate and integrate new technologies including cloud-based, REMI, and IP-based production workflows
Requirements
verifiedMinimum 5-7 years professional experience in broadcast/studio engineering
verifiedMinimum 3 years in a supervisory or lead engineering role
verifiedHands-on expertise with Riedel communications and signal transport systems
verifiedHands-on expertise with Dante audio networking
verifiedHands-on expertise with Ross Video ecosystem (Ultrix, Carbonite, XPression, Mira)
verifiedHands-on expertise with Sennheiser wireless microphone and in-ear monitoring systems
verifiedStrong working knowledge of REMI production workflows
verifiedExperience with vMix software-based production solutions
verifiedSolid understanding of IP-based broadcast infrastructure (SMPTE ST 2110, NDI, PTP)
verifiedSBE certification (CBTE, CBT, or equivalent) preferred
Nice to Have
Experience with cloud-based production platforms and workflows (e.g., cloud playout, remote contribution, cloud graphics). Familiarity with broadcast automation systems. Experience in a live sports or live events broadcast environment. Knowledge of RF coordination and management for wireless systems in a multi-camera production setting. SBE (Society of Broadcast Engineers) certification (CBTE, CBT, or equivalent). Experience building out or commissioning a new broadcast facility or studio. Familiarity with IT/network infrastructure principles as they relate to modern broadcast environments (VLANs, multicast, QoS, network security).
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Is this Chief Broadcast Engineer job remote, hybrid, or on-site?
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Teton Ridge has listed this Chief Broadcast Engineer role as hybrid.
How much experience is required for this Chief Broadcast Engineer role?expand_more
Chief Broadcast Engineer at Teton Ridge typically requires 5–7 years of relevant experience at the lead level.
What skills do you need for the Chief Broadcast Engineer role at Teton Ridge?expand_more
Key skills for Chief Broadcast Engineer at Teton Ridge include Broadcast Engineering; Studio Engineering; Signal Transport Systems; Riedel Communications; Dante Audio Networking; Ross Video Ecosystem; Ultrix Routing; and Carbonite Production Switchers.
What category does the Chief Broadcast Engineer role belong to?expand_more
Chief Broadcast Engineer at Teton Ridge is part of the engineering job category on Recrutus.
