On-Call Master Control Operator – Broadcast Feeds

Socket.dev

Oakville

On-site

CAD 55,000 - 85,000

Part time

14 days+

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Job summary

Pelmorex is seeking a Master Control Switcher to monitor and troubleshoot live feeds across Canada. The role requires handling automation systems, coordinating with engineering, and ensuring on-air quality.

The position is on-site in Oakville and on-call with shift rotations to cover 6am-2pm, 2pm-10pm, and 10pm-6am. Ideal candidates have a Broadcast/Communications diploma and at least one year in Master Control, with experience on Ross Carbonite and related broadcast tech.

Qualifications

Diploma in Broadcast or Communications and a minimum of 1 year experience in a Master Control environment is preferred.
Knowledge of Ross Carbonite Switcher, WidePath automation systems and MVP monitoring system is desirable.
Experience with automation systems and broadcast equipment is beneficial.

Responsibilities

Monitor The Weather Networks & MeteoMedia feeds to ensure technical standards are met and procedures are followed.
Respond to scheduling irregularities in automation promptly and inform appropriate personnel.
Troubleshoot on-air issues and route live video/audio sources.
Record or ingest live programming and manage schedules in the automation system, video server or archives.
Collaborate with Engineering to report and resolve technical issues.
Operate the Ross Carbonite 1 ME switcher and Yamaha audio mixer.
Support live on-air hits and recording off-air features as needed.