Broadcast Maintenance Technician

This is a Full Time Job

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Salary Information: Not provided.

Workplace Location Requirements:
• Work Environment: Not explicitly mentioned, presumed in-office due to the nature of broadcast operations.

Experience and Education Requirements:
• Years of Experience: Must have proven experience in handling and troubleshooting broadcast technology systems.
• Education: Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent work experience required.

Skills Required:
• Hard Skills:
- Proficiency with advanced broadcast systems including cameras, audio equipment, and video editing tools.
- Familiarity with virtual and augmented reality technologies in broadcasting.
- Experience integrating broadcast systems with network infrastructure.
- Knowledge of relevant broadcast standards and regulations.
• Soft Skills:
- Excellent diagnostic and problem-solving skills.
- Strong collaboration skills to work seamlessly with production teams.
- Ability to train and support production staff in new broadcast technologies.
- Commitment to continuous learning and staying updated on the latest advancements in broadcast and streaming technology.

Job Summary and Responsibilities:
• Position: Broadcast Maintenance Technician at CBS News and Stations.
• Role Overview: Ensure optimal operation of broadcast technology for high-quality television and streaming content. Handle and maintain cutting-edge broadcast equipment and support the setup and operation of immersive virtual and augmented reality environments.
• Key Responsibilities:
- Maintain and optimize performance of broadcast equipment during live TV broadcasts and streams.
- Assist in the setup, maintenance, and operation of virtual and augmented reality elements for enhanced viewer experiences.
- Collaborate across departments to implement and maintain advanced broadcast systems.
- Stay abreast of industry trends and emerging technologies to recommend and implement system upgrades.
- Conduct regular system checks, diagnose issues, and provide swift solutions to minimize downtime.
- Collaborate with IT professionals to ensure efficient data flow and system integration.
- Train and support production staff in the use of new technologies.
• Objective: To maintain and enhance the technical quality and innovation of broadcast operations, ensuring seamless delivery of content and exceptional viewer experiences.