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Fox Service Company is hiring: Broadcast Maintenance Engineer in New York

Fox Service Company, Orlando, FL, USA

Pay: $52.25 per hour

Job type: Full Time


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.



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 in a major market . 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 .

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Descripción del trabajo

WNYW/WWOR está buscando un ingeniero de mantenimiento de radiodifusión calificado para llevar a cabo el mantenimiento preventivo diario, la resolución de problemas y la solución de problemas de todos los equipos asociados con una operación televisiva 24/7/365 en un mercado importante. El candidato seleccionado será responsable del manejo de sistemas automatizados de control maestro, estudio, sistema automático de sala de producción, cámara de control, cámaras robóticas, equipo ENG de producción remota, postproducción, soluciones de reproducción de vídeo y archivo en salas de noticias, operaciones ENG / SNG, sistemas NAS, sistemas de edición no lineal y sistemas de distribución por satélite; ayudar en el diseño del sistema, construcción y puesta en marcha de nuevas tecnologías en el estudio, transmisor e instalaciones remotas.

El candidato debe tener al menos 5 años de experiencia en Ingeniería de TV que deben incluir una sólida formación informática; se prefiere un título de licenciatura con énfasis en ingeniería o TI; debe ser capaz de comunicarse eficazmente verbal y por escrito además de poder trabajar estrechamente con todo el personal de la estación en un entorno de equipo; debe poseer una licencia de conducir válida y tener la capacidad de levantar 50 libras.

Somos un empleador de igualdad de oportunidades y todos los solicitantes calificados recibirán una consideración para el empleo sin tener en cuenta la raza, color, religión, sexo, origen nacional, identidad de género, discapacidad, estatus veterano protegido o cualquier otra característica protegida por la ley.

De acuerdo con los requisitos de divulgación salarial estatales y locales, la tasa/rango de remuneración para este cargo, con el monto final de la oferta dependiente de educación, habilidades, experiencia y ubicación es de $52.25 por hora.