Broadcast Tech: Master Control & IT Systems Expert

FOX News Channel; Southfield (MI); On-site; USD 33,971 - 55,090; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Job summary

FOX News Channel in Southfield is looking for a Technical Support Specialist to provide full-time support for broadcast equipment, including on-air equipment and IT systems. Responsibilities include maintaining network interfaces and assisting with remote productions.

The ideal candidate should have experience in a broadcast environment, technical school education, and the ability to lift 50 pounds. Competitive pay offered at $24.66–$39.99 per hour along with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of college or technical school majoring in a broadcast or IT related field.
• At least 3 years working in a major market broadcast or IT environment.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Maintain network interface for programming and content.
• Install and configure new electronic equipment.
• Assist with remote location productions.

Skills

Repair, maintain, and operate broadcast equipment

Install and configure IP-based systems

Excellent communication skills

Computer literacy

CAD experience

Understanding of FCC rules and regulations

Education

2 years of college or technical school in a broadcast or IT field

3 years working in a major market broadcast or IT environment

Tools

Broadcast IT systems

Cameras

Switchers

Graphic systems

Job description

FOX News Channel in Southfield is looking for a Technical Support Specialist to provide full-time support for broadcast equipment, including on-air equipment and IT systems. Responsibilities include maintaining network interfaces and assisting with remote productions.

The ideal candidate should have experience in a broadcast environment, technical school education, and the ability to lift 50 pounds. Competitive pay offered at $24.66–$39.99 per hour along with comprehensive benefits.