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Operations Technician

WHEC-TV

Rochester, NY, USA

Job Type

Television

About the Role

This position is responsible for the on-air accuracy of all programming for the television station, monitoring of transmitter equipment as well as the handling of program and commercial content. This position is responsible for technical operations during live, local newscasts and all associated on-air procedures for the television station.

$17.50 to $20.00 per hour

Requirements

  • Responsible for the video recording and file-based clip management involving studio, satellite, and video-on-demand systems for both commercial and program content. Audio responsibilities include daily live newscasts, as well as news and promotional production.

  • Master control work involves live switching and studio robotic camera operation. The Master Control operator will also verify and edit automation playlists, maintain and complete all logs, FCC compliance, and other records related to each Master Control shift.

  • Ability to handle last minute and unexpected changes in a professional, poised manner during live broadcasts. Able to communicate calmly, quickly and clearly to all involved as needed.

Experience

  • Edit and encode daily episodic promotions and Network promotions.

  • Reports to work on time for established schedule/hours. Must be flexible to work any assigned shift including days, nights, weekends, overnights, and holidays.

  • Act in a professional, courteous manner when representing the station and the News and Engineering Departments.

  • Completes other duties as assigned.


About the Company

EEO Statement
We are an equal opportunity employer, including disability/vets.

Contact Us

1805 Western Ave, Albany, NY 12203

518-456-8888

Office Hours:

Monday - Friday

8:30 AM - 5:00 PM

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