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The City of Chandler Communications and Public Affairs Department is currently seeking qualified individuals interested in joining our team as a Broadcast Engineer. The position is scheduled to work 5 days, 8 hours, some evenings. The City of Chandler's Emmy Award-winning Digital Media Division is a team of creative and technical professionals who use innovative media technology to inform, engage, and connect the community with local government. We support a state-of-the-art broadcast, multi-media production studio, and audiovisual environment while delivering high-quality content that make a meaningful impact on residents. We are looking for a customer-focused Broadcast Engineer who thrives in a collaborative environment and is passionate about supporting advanced media technology. The ideal candidate has strong technical expertise in broadcast, production, post-production and audiovisual systems, with the ability to troubleshoot complex issues, maintain critical infrastructure, and ensure reliable operations during live and recorded productions.
Job Responsibility
Provide technical leadership for system integrations, technology upgrades, vendor coordination, and long-term maintenance of the City's media and AV systems
Balance day-to-day operational support with strategic planning and continuous improvement of broadcast and production environments
Requirements
Bachelor's Degree in Broadcast Engineering, Media Production, Computer Science or a related field
5 years of experience supporting broadcast, video production, audiovisual, or related technical systems, including experience troubleshooting and maintaining broadcast equipment, studio systems, audiovisual infrastructure and production workflows
a valid Driver's License with acceptable driving record
or any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge and abilities necessary to perform the work
Nice to have
Strong understanding of broadcast engineering principles, video production systems, audiovisual technologies, and end-to-end media workflows
Certifications such as AVIXA CTS (Certified Technology Specialist), Society of Broadcast Engineers (SBE) certifications, and other broadcast engineering or audiovisual certifications
Knowledge of broadcast signal flow, IP-based production workflows, AV system integration, RF systems, and overall broadcast infrastructure
Experience with editing workflows and shared storage systems, including media asset management platforms, supporting collaborative multi-user production environments
Skilled in troubleshooting, maintaining, and optimizing broadcast, production, post-production, lighting, and audiovisual systems and equipment to ensure reliable day-to-day operational performance
Experience with studio lighting design, DMX systems, and lighting console programming in professional broadcast environments
Strong ability to diagnose technical issues quickly during live or scheduled productions and coordinate with vendors, manufacturers, and technical support teams to resolve problems
Experience installing, configuring, and integrating broadcast, AV, and production equipment, including cinema cameras, switchers, audio systems, and related technologies
What we offer
Open and collaborative environment
Up to 8 hours paid time off annually to volunteer in the community
Dress code is business casual, with jeans on Fridays
3 medical plans to choose from along with dental and vision coverage
Accrue 130 hours paid vacation in your first year, eligible for use immediately following accrual
Accrue 96 hours paid sick leave in your first year, eligible for use immediately following accrual
12 paid holidays annually, with the potential for additional holiday leave the end of 2026, subject to approval by the City Manager
Become part of the Arizona State Retirement System with a 100% city contribution match
City contributions of 1% gross wages per pay period to deferred compensation
Robust Employee Wellness program with $350 incentive
Professional development opportunities
Tuition reimbursement up to $5,250 annually, $3,200 for part time employees