Maintenance Technician

Paramount Pictures; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

CBS News and Stations is seeking a highly skilled Maintenance Technician to join their innovative team in Atlanta. This role involves maintaining advanced broadcast equipment, collaborating on immersive studio setups, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. Candidates should have a relevant degree or equivalent experience, along with a strong technical background in broadcast systems and emerging technologies.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in handling broadcast technology systems.
• Familiarity with augmented reality technologies in a broadcast context.
• Excellent diagnostic and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintain innovative broadcast equipment for optimal performance during live productions.
• Collaborate with production teams to implement complex broadcast systems.
• Conduct system checks and provide swift solutions for technical issues.

Skills

Technical skills

Collaboration

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent work experience

Tools

Broadcast technology systems

Virtual reality technologies

Job description

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CBS Atlanta is building a brand-new team, and we’re looking for highly skilled Maintenance Technicians.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Handle and maintain innovative broadcast equipment to guarantee optimal performance during live TV broadcasts & streams.
• Assist in the setup, maintenance, and operation of virtual and augmented reality elements in a new innovative, immersive studio for enhanced viewer experiences.
• Collaborate with the production team to implement and address advanced broadcast systems, including cameras, virtual reality systems, audio equipment, and video editing tools.
• Stay abreast of industry trends and emerging technologies to recommend and implement upgrades that enhance overall broadcast & streaming capabilities.
• Conduct regular system checks, diagnose technical issues, and provide swift solutions to minimize downtime.
• Collaborate with IT professionals to integrate systems with network infrastructure and ensure secure and efficient data flow.
• Train and support production staff in the use of new technologies, fostering a culture of continuous learning, innovation, and inclusiveness.
• Contribute to the development and execution of strategies to optimize workflow efficiency and enhance the overall production process.
• Stay on top of relevant broadcast standards and regulations to ensure compliance and uphold the highest quality standards.
• Collaborate with external vendors and technical partners to explore and implement new technologies that align with the station’s needs.
  
  

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent work experience.
• Proven experience in handling and tackling broadcast technology systems.
• Familiarity with virtual and augmented reality technologies in a broadcasting context.
• Proven knowledge of advanced broadcast systems, including cameras, audio equipment, and video editing tools.
• Good understanding of industry trends and emerging technologies.
• Excellent diagnostic and problem-solving skills to address technical issues promptly.
• Collaboration skills to work seamlessly with production teams.
• Manage to train and support production staff in adopting new broadcast technologies.
• Dedication to continuous learning and staying updated on the latest advancements in broadcast & streaming technology.
• Experience in integrating broadcast systems with network infrastructure.
• Familiarity with relevant broadcast standards and regulations.
  
  

KEY ATTRIBUTES:

• Tech-savvy with a passion for staying at the forefront of emerging media technology.
• Creative problem solver with a proactive and innovative approach.
• Effectively convey technical information to non-technical team members.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and adapt to evolving industry trends.
• Great teammate with a collaborative and inclusive approach.
  
  

CBS News and Stations, brings together the power of CBS News, 28 owned television stations in 17 major U.S. markets, the CBS News Streaming Network, CBS News Streaming local platforms, local websites and cbsnews.com, under one umbrella. CBS News and Stations is home to the nation’s #1 news program 60 MINUTES, the CBS News Streaming Network, the first 24/7 digital streaming news network, the award-winning broadcasts CBS MORNINGS, CBS SATURDAY MORNING, the CBS EVENING NEWS, CBS SUNDAY MORNING, CBS WEEKEND EVENING NEWS, 48 HOURS and FACE THE NATION WITH MARGARET BRENNAN. CBS News and Stations provides news and information for the CBS Television Network, CBSNews.com, CBS News Radio and podcasts, Paramount +, all digital platforms, and the CBS News Streaming Network, the premier 24/7 anchored streaming news service that is available free to everyone with access to the internet. The CBS News Streaming Network is the destination for breaking news, live events, original reporting and storytelling, and programs from CBS News and Stations’ top anchors and correspondents working locally, nationally and around the globe. CBS News’ streaming services, across national and local, amassed more than 1.01 billion streams in 2021. Launched in November 2014 as CBSN, the CBS News Streaming Network is available on 30 digital platforms and apps, as well as CBSNews.com and Paramount+. The service is available live in 91 countries. CBS News and Stations is dedicated to providing the highest quality journalism under standards it pioneered and continues to set in today’s digital age. CBS News earns more prestigious journalism awards than any other broadcast news division.

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Paramount is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) including disability/vet.

At Paramount, the spirit of inclusion feeds into everything that we do, on-screen and off. From the programming and movies we create to employee benefits/programs and social impact outreach initiatives, we believe that opportunity, access, resources and rewards should be available to and for the benefit of all. Paramount is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, and Veteran status.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access https://www.paramount.com/careers as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by calling 212.846.5500 or by sending an email to [e-mail]. Only messages left for this purpose will be returned.

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