Job Details
MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN
Summary
WFLD Fox Chicago is seeking a skilled Broadcast Maintenance Engineer to join our team. The selected candidate will assist in performing preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and problem solving of all equipment associated with a 24/7/365 television operation in a major market.
Category
Technician
Location
Greater Chicago Area
Time Period
Full Time
Posted Date
Nov 18, 2022
Start Date
N/A
End Date
N/A
Job Description
The selected candidate will be responsible for maintenance and repair of Automated Master Control Systems, Automated Production Control Rooms Systems, Studio Production equipment, Camera Control Systems, Robotic Pedestals, Remote Production ENG equipment, Newsroom Video Playback, File Based Archive solutions, non-linear edit systems and satellite distribution systems.
The selected candidate will also assist in system design, construction and commissioning of new technologies at the Studio, Transmitter, and Remote Facilities. Familiarity with Evertz Magnum, Grass Valley ITX, Sony switchers and ELC, Bit Central Playout, Chyron Graphics systems, and Telestream Vantage is a plus.
Qualifications:
The selected candidate will also assist in system design, construction and commissioning of new technologies at the Studio, Transmitter, and Remote Facilities. Familiarity with Evertz Magnum, Grass Valley ITX, Sony switchers and ELC, Bit Central Playout, Chyron Graphics systems, and Telestream Vantage is a plus.
Qualifications:
- Candidates must have at least 5 years’ experience in TV Engineering which must include a strong IT background.
- The ideal candidate must be able to communicate effectively in verbal and written form in addition to being able to work closely with all station staff in a team environment.
- Must possess a valid driver’s license and have the ability to lift 50 pounds.
- Ability to work nights and weekends is a must.
Job Type
Full Time
Weekly Limit
N/A
Shift
Day, Evening
Attached Files
N/A