Elements and Performance Criteria
- Maintain quality control for broadcast systems
- Check correct output level devices are placed in circuit to correct for losses, deficiencies or degradation
- Make adjustments to broadcasting equipment safely, with reference to equipment and maintenance manuals as required
- Check play out source to adjust levels if required
- Monitor and track the signal source, and where there are problems, determine arrangements for rectification in consultation with relevant personnel
- Monitor performance and condition of broadcast systems and broadcasting equipment according to enterprise procedures
- Document all maintenance routines and findings
- Confirm purpose of data analysis with relevant personnel
- Obtain relevant test data and resolve any data inconsistencies
- Analyse data using enterprise methods and procedures
- Check data analysis is accurate and thorough and takes account of test conditions
- Compare data analysis with product or asset specifications to identify faults or variations
- Record results of data analyses in the appropriate format
- Rectify distortion problems
- Monitor quality of broadcast output
- Check and calibrate monitoring equipment to ensure it is functioning correctly
- Analyse broadcast output to identify problems and faults
- Check inbound and outbound equipment, satellite and telecom units
- Monitor quality of transmission according to enterprise operating procedures
- Carry out monitoring activities effectively with minimum disruption to broadcasting operations
- Determine problems with transmission and take remedial action as required
- Record details of monitoring activity according to enterprise procedures and industry regulations and standards