Mobile Unit Engineer Apprentice

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Pittsburgh, PA, USA
In-Office
Entry level
Digital Media
The Role
Two-year hands-on apprenticeship to learn setup, maintenance, and troubleshooting of outside broadcast mobile units. Rotations include field shop, copper maintenance, fiber optics, systems integration, and systems support. Role requires travel and site logistics coordination for live productions.
Summary Generated by Built In

You might not know our name, but you’ve probably seen our work – on stage, on screen or on the field. Our technology solutions and unique Global Production Ecosystem empower content creators and rights holders to tell their stories in breakthrough ways. We’ve supported some of the world’s most watched productions and live events in sports, entertainment, concerts, festivals, film, TV and more. For over 40 years our clients have trusted us to deliver live production, live events, and virtual production solutions for them, anytime, anywhere. Put simply, we bring content to life.

What You Will Do:

NEP’s Mobile Unit Engineering Apprenticeship Program is a hands-on curriculum for highly talented and motivated individuals interested in gaining the experience needed to become a part of the best team of broadcast engineers in the business. The program will start you on an exciting and challenging career path that will help you learn how to set up outside broadcast units for live productions, maintain and troubleshoot broadcasting equipment and handle site logistics and coordination.

Throughout our structured, two-year program you will have the opportunity to learn our business, think and act on your feet, work in a flexible and fast-paced environment, travel to event locations and learn how NEP assembles and maintains our fleet of state-of-the-art mobile units. Graduates of our apprenticeship program are found at all levels of NEP; you will be prepared for a variety of roles to kick start your career with us. The program is divided into the following phases, the length of each can vary based on your experience and education:

  • Field Shop
  • Copper Maintenance
  • Fiber Optics
  • Systems Integration
  • Systems Support

The apprentice program is based in Pittsburgh, PA.

Requirements
  • An associates or Technical Degree in Broadcast Communications, Electronics or Engineering school is preferred

  • Strong computer skills and knowledge of networking basics

  • Ability to travel up to 100% upon graduation from the program

  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills

  • Excellent customer service and communication skills

Benefits

Check us out at https://www.nepgroup.com/career/careers

Skills Required

  • Strong computer skills and knowledge of networking basics
  • Ability to travel up to 100% upon graduation from the program
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Excellent customer service and communication skills
  • Associates or Technical Degree in Broadcast Communications, Electronics, or Engineering school
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The Company
HQ: Pittsburgh, PA
3,705 Employees
Year Founded: 1986

What We Do

NEP Group is the world’s leading media technology partner for content producers of live sports, entertainment and corporate events – and even if you don’t know our name, you’ve seen our work. Our clients range from the leaders in sport, music, film and TV, to major corporate brands, agencies, and new types of content creators. From international award shows to major sporting events to global product launches to world concert tours and festivals, we power thousands of live events and broadcasts each year, reaching millions of fans and viewers around the world. Anywhere, anytime, on any platform—we help our clients make, manage and show the world their content. Come be a part of it!

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