Marius Grobler

• Utilized advanced technical skills and expertise to troubleshoot complex problems and implement solutions.
• Set up and optimized equipment to maintain signal strength, clarity and reliability during broadcasts.
• Configured audio-visual equipment for live broadcasts.
• Installed and maintained broadcast equipment, such as transmitters, switchers, routers and other related systems.
• Performed regular maintenance on all broadcasting equipment to ensure proper operation.
• Provided support and guidance to colleagues to maintain a collaborative work environment.

• Improved technical abilities by pursuing training and practical learning opportunities.
• Worked with other engineers to respond to requests for production improvements and quality concerns.
• Performed testing to determine functionality or optimization.
• Finished projects on time and within budget.
• Calibrated technical equipment.
• Generated technical reports for Engineering department.
• Assisted team members with new equipment implementation
• Wrote and filed necessary documents to assist team leaders with efficient organization.
• Tested equipment and detailed issues or malfunctions to senior management.
• Setting up and operating multiple Rf/Wireless systems

• Reviewed work orders and specifications to plan procedures, sequences of operations and equipment setup.
• Collaborated with production team on high quality and timely delivery of products.
• Adjusted positions and controls of cameras to change focus, exposure and lighting.
• Tested, maintained and cleaned camera to ensure proper working order for shooting.

Assisting senior Engineer in installations, setups, maintenance and operating as vision controller on various productions in Saudi Arabia.

• Mentored and coached a team of local trainees for production to support career growth in Africa.
• Initiated A/B tests to validate trainees performance prior to production.
• Built and wired flight packs for various productions.
• Installing and maintaining equipment in multiple OB trucks.

• Major Productions during my Period as freelancer includes 2009 under 17 world cup Nigeria.
• Confederations cup South Africa 2009 for Alfacam Belguim.
• FIFA World cup 2010 for Alfacam Belgium.
• Opening of King Fahad Stadium in Jeddah.
• World Summit in Riyadh.
• Football league Saudi Arabia.

• Working as Storeroom manager(2006-2007), duties included: Checking in and out of equipment. Testing of equipment. Shipping equipment in and out of the country and producing correct documentations. Implementing a log of all equipment in the company and barcoding all equipment.
• Fleet management(2006-2007): Licensing of vehicles and OB trucks. insuring maintenance and service of vehicles. Operating software for fleet tracing.
• Head of RF department(2007-2009): Received Certified training in Gigawave wireless and microwave link equipment and fundamentals of frequencies.
• Setting up and operating RF equipment on various productions.
• racks engineering and vision control.
• Wiring and setting up flight packs

• Rigger
• Boom swinger
• Trainee Vision controller
• Microwave and up-link assistant

• Preparing meat for delicatessen production
• Supervising production on very modern packaging and slicing machines, labeling and dispatching, problem solving in conjunction with the department manager
• Stood in for department manager with duties that included: product planning, supervising staff, quality standards, and stocks rotation including meat ordering
• Over Christmas season accepted responsibility for Night Shift.

• Worked on various advertisements and Studio productions over school holidays.