Broadcast Operations Technician - Part-Time & Weekend Shifts

Hearst; Oklahoma City (OK); Sur place; USD 21 000 - 34 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

Hearst Television's KOCO station is seeking an experienced Part-Time Operations Technician to maintain the station's on-air signals and handle equipment from acquisition to distribution. The role requires collaboration with production and support for remote locations to ensure smooth newscasts.

Responsibilities include operating robotic cameras, audio board, and control room duties; handling props, lighting, and non-linear editing; and providing weekend/holiday coverage as needed.

Qualifications

• Must have a solid background in operation of broadcast television systems and equipment.
• Related experience and/or training considered as well as a combination of education and experience.

Responsabilités

• Operate robotic cameras and studio floor directing.
• Operate the audio board.
• Moving and handling of props and sets during in-house and on-location productions (this could mean assisting in moving heavy equipment).
• Maintain appearance of studios including cleaning of set and floors.
• Maintain and understand lighting grid and control board with knowledge to maintain proper programming. Ability to climb ladders to change light bulbs and adjust fixtures as needed.
• Dress microphone’s and IFB’s for all on camera appearances.
• Basic multi-media computer skill and familiarity with current Internet technology including downloading of materials for promos and commercial client spots
• Assist with promotional effort at station-sponsored community events as assigned.
• Work as needed in control room in technical positions (including camera control, audio and TD)
• Non-linear editing as needed for TV News-Creative Services Productions
• Other duties as assigned by the Chief Engineer or Assistant Chief Engineer
• Must be available to work shifts on weekends and holidays
• Should have 2+ years of experience working as an operations technician at a commercial television station with extensive experience in operating a wide variety of broadcast equipment
• Related military experience will be considered

Connaissances

Robotic cameras

Studio floor directing

Audio board operation

Props and set handling

Lighting grid knowledge

Non-linear editing

Communication with production dept

Weekend/holiday availability

Outils

Broadcast equipment

Control room systems

Video switching

Description du poste

Hearst Television's KOCO station is seeking an experienced Part-Time Operations Technician to maintain the station's on-air signals and handle equipment from acquisition to distribution. The role requires collaboration with production and support for remote locations to ensure smooth newscasts.

Responsibilities include operating robotic cameras, audio board, and control room duties; handling props, lighting, and non-linear editing; and providing weekend/holiday coverage as needed.