Operations Technician

Job Description

PT Operations Technician

WISN-TV has an opening for an experienced broadcast Operations Technician. The Operations Technician maintains the technical integrity of the station's on-air signals and its equipment from acquisition to distribution. The Operations Technician will be responsible to communicate effectively with the production department, as this is integral for a smooth outcome of newscasts. This position supports all station efforts in-house and on remote location.

Job Responsibilities:
• Operate robotic cameras and studio floor directing
• 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 TV Operations Manager

Experience Requirements:
• 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

Qualification Requirements:
• Must have a solid background in operation of broadcast television systems and equipment

Education:
• College Degree preferred but not required
• Military training and experience will be considered

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-r74jxk-18-222-22-244-42 in your application.