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11/19/2019

Operations Technician- Part Time

WBAL-TV

Category:
Operations
Position/Title:
Operations Technician- Part Time
Details:
 
Come be the difference at WBAL-TV…the first television station purchased by William Randolph Hearst!  Located a short distance from the majestic Inner Harbor of Baltimore, WBAL-TV is one of America’s Leading Television Stations.  Baltimore is a city rich in history…from the birthplace of the Star Spangled Banner to the home of the Baltimore Orioles and Baltimore Ravens, there is something for everyone in our town.  Come join us and be the bigger picture!!

 

WBAL-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
  • 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 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

Vacancy Type:
Part Time
Date Posted:
11/18/2019
Closing Date:
12/18/2019
City:
Baltimore - 21211
State:
Maryland
Contact:
Please visit http://careers.hearsttelevision.com/ to apply. EOE
Apply Online URL:
http://careers.hearsttelevision.com/

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