Transmission Engineer Azam Media Ltd (Azam TV) Tanzania
Job Type: Full-Time
Closing Date: 3rd August 2026
Location: Tanzania

Azam Media Limited - We Are Hiring

Transmission Engineer

JOB PURPOSE

The DTH Headend and Teleport Engineer is responsible for the installation, operation, maintenance, and technical performance of Azam TV's satellite uplink teleport and DTH headend systems. This includes the management of video signal processing, satellite transmission, and infrastructure that ensures continuous, high-quality broadcast services.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  1. Operate and maintain headend systems including encoders, IRDs, multiplexers, modulators, and automation systems.
  2. Manage satellite uplink systems including HPA, L-Band systems, RF chains, and antenna control units.
  3. Monitor live signals to ensure uptime and quality across uplink and DTH platforms.
  4. Perform troubleshooting and resolution of technical faults in both headend and teleport systems.
  5. Coordinate with Network Operations Center (NOC) to respond to system alerts and performance issues.
  6. Implement and manage Conditional Access Systems (CAS) solutions.
  7. Oversee signal routing via ASI/IP/RF and manage satellite transmission links.
  8. Maintain documentation of signal paths, equipment configuration, and system incidents.
  9. Support integration of new channels, uplink projects, and frequency migrations.
  10. Conduct routine preventive maintenance of teleport antennas, HPA, and headend equipment.
  11. Participate in shift rotations and provide support during emergency or on-call scenarios.

Note: Azam Media Limited does not charge any fee at any stage of the recruitment process. Any request for payment should be treated as fraudulent and reported immediately to info.zm@azam-media.com and to the nearest police station for further action.

QUALIFICATIONS (Education and Experience)

OTHER SKILLS OR COMPETENCIES (Optional)

HOW TO APPLY

Send your CV and application letter to: recruitment@azam-media.com

Subject line: "Candidate name _AMZL Driver Application"

Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only candidates who meet the minimum requirements will be contacted. Candidates should include their salary expectations as part of their application submission.

Deadline: 3rd August, 2026