fox com is hiring: Broadcast Maintenance Engineer in New York

OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY
Fox TV Stations FOX Television Stations owns and operates 29 full power broadcast television stations in the U.S. These include stations located in 14 of the top 15 largest designated market areas, or DMAs, and duopolies in 11 DMAs, including the three largest DMAs (New York, Los Angeles and Chicago). Of these stations, 18 are affiliated with the FOX Network. In addition to distributing sports, entertainment and syndicated content, our television stations collectively produce approximately 1,200 hours of local news every week. These stations leverage viewer, distributor and advertiser demand for the FOX Network’s national content.

JOB DESCRIPTION
WNYW/WWOR is seeking a skilled Broadcast Maintenance Engineer to perform daily preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and problem solving of all equipment associated with a 24/7/365 television operation in a major market. The selected candidate will be responsible for maintenance of automated Master Control systems, Studio, Automated Production Control Room Systems, Camera Control Systems, Robotic cameras, Remote Production ENG equipment, Post Production, Newsroom Video Playback and Archive solutions, ENG/SNG operations, NAS systems, Non Linear edit systems and Satellite distribution systems; assist in system design, construction and commissioning of new technologies at the Studio, Transmitter and Remote Facilities.

Candidate must have at least 5 years’ experience in TV Engineering which must include a strong IT background; a B.S. degree with an emphasis in Engineering or IT is preferred; 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 lbs. Individual must be able to work flexible hours and shifts. Overnight and weekend availability required. Candidate will also be required to join the IATSE Local 794 union. Pursuant to state and local pay disclosure requirements, the pay range for this role, with final offer amount dependent on education, skills, experience and in accordance with the applicable union collective bargaining agreement is: $52.25 per hour.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable law.

Pursuant to state and local pay disclosure requirements, the pay rate/range for this role, with final offer amount dependent on education, skills, experience, and location is $52.25 per hour. This role is also eligible for various benefits, including medical/dental/vision, insurance, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, and other benefits in accordance with applicable plan documents.

Benefits for Union represented employees will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement. View more detail about FOX Benefits.

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In Summary: WNYW/WWOR is seeking a skilled Broadcast Maintenance Engineer to perform daily preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and problem solving of all equipment associated with a 24/7/365 television operation . Candidate must have at least 5 years’ experience in TV Engineering which must include a strong IT background; a B.S. degree with an emphasis in Engineering or IT is preferred . Candidate will also be required to join the IATSE Local 794 union .

En Español: FOX Television Stations posee y opera 29 estaciones de televisión de transmisión completa en los Estados Unidos. Estas incluyen las estaciones ubicadas en 14 de las 15 principales áreas designadas del mercado, o DMAs, y duopoles en 11 DMA, incluyendo las tres mayores DMA (Nueva York, Los Ángeles y Chicago). De estas estaciones, 18 están afiliadas a la Red Fox. Además de distribuir contenido deportivo, entretenimiento y sindicado, nuestras estaciones televisivas producen colectivamente aproximadamente 1.200 horas de noticias locales cada semana. El candidato seleccionado será responsable del mantenimiento de los sistemas automatizados Master Control, Studio, Sistemas Automatizados de Salón de Control de Producción, Sistema de control de cámaras, cámaras robóticas, equipos ENG de producción remota, postproducción, soluciones de reproducción y archivo de vídeo en sala de noticias, operaciones ENG/SNG, sistemas NAS, sistemas de edición no lineal y sistemas de distribución por satélite; ayudar en el diseño del sistema, la construcción y puesta en marcha de nuevas tecnologías en el estudio, transmisor e instalaciones remotas. De acuerdo con los requisitos de divulgación salarial estatales y locales, el rango de remuneración para este papel, con la cantidad final de oferta dependiente de educación, habilidades, experiencia y de conformidad con el convenio colectivo sindical aplicable es: $52.25 por hora. Somos un empleador de igualdad de oportunidades y todos los solicitantes calificados recibirán una consideración por empleo sin importar raza, color, religión, sexo, origen nacional, identidad de género, discapacidad, estatus veterano protegido o cualquier otra característica protegida por la ley. Consideraremos para el empleo a candidatos cualificados con antecedentes penales compatibles con la legislación aplicable.