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Technical Operator-Seasonal

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Technical Operator-Seasonal

$62/hour
• Emerging Level

Summary

TelevisaUnivision (KMEX) has an immediate opening for a Technical Operations under LAN - KMEX NABET-CWA Local 53. Technician/Operator is responsible for working as a team with editorial staff and field crews in acquiring and routing live signals and operating equipment for the News operation.

Category Live Event / On Location Services  Technician 
Location Greater Los Angeles Area
Time Period Unknown
Posted Date Oct 12, 2023
Start Date N/A
End Date N/A

Job Description

TelevisaUnivision (KMEX) has an immediate opening for a Technical Operations under LAN - KMEX NABET-CWA Local 53

Technician/Operator is responsible for working as a team with editorial staff and field crews in acquiring and routing live signals and operating equipment for the News operation.

Rate: $61.85/H

YOUR DAY-DAY:

• Knowledge of Microwave, Satellite and Fiber Optics (transmit and receive) a must.
• Knowledge of LiveU workflow and IP news gathering a must.
• Excellent computer skills
• Knowledge of news gathering and broadcast operations equipment.
• Ability to work in fast paced, high pressure environment
• Must be a self-starter with excellent organizational skills
• Excellent people and communication skills
  • Duties include acquiring, coordinating and routing of multiple feeds via microwave, satellite and fiber optics featuring different aspect ratios and multiple channels of audio. 
  • Monitor outbound distribution feeds, quickly resolve technical transmission issues. 
  • Coordinate with various Broadcast facilities, ENG
  • Trucks, Earth Stations and in-house staff on all transmission & receive related technical issues. 
  • A successful candidate must have a sound understanding of RF and evolving technologies including LiveU
  • with the ability to multi-task under deadline pressures. 
  • Bring a “can-do” approach to problem solving in a fast paced-high energy environment. 
  • Also, open to implementing new technologies and/or methods to accomplish future assignments.
• Sound technical decisions and personal composure under pressure
• Safely operate news gathering equipment.
• Edit stories quickly and accurately (Avid Media Central)
• ENG truck operation skills a plus
• Understanding of various video codecs and formats
• Capturing and Ingesting content off of the web
• Flexible with schedule.

Job Type Temporary 
Weekly Limit N/A
Shift Day
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