Studio Technician - San Francisco, United States - Nexstar Broadcasting

Nexstar Broadcasting

Verified Company

San Francisco, United States

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter

Description

The Studio Technician operates various equipment (camera, audio, visual, graphics, lighting, or digital) used for production and/or transmission.

Nexstar Media Inc.'s station, KRON4, the San Francisco Bay Area's Local News Station, seeks a Full-Time Studio Technician.

This position is a full-time staff position which will require membership in IBEW.

Responsibilities:

Operation of broadcast equipment, not limited to but including Tricaster, Studio managing, teleprompting, audio operation, robotic cameras, transmission and other duties as assigned to execute KRON4 & KRONOn productions.
Applicant must have demonstratable skills in LIVE broadcast production, automation, and execution of LIVE breaking news.
Be able to communicate and document effectively and concisely with crew, news producers and assignment team.
Coordinates with all technical operators during newscasts and other live and recorded productions.
Have working knowledge of ENPS, MOS commands, video servers, Crispin automation, routers, and general broadcast equipment.
Work as a liaison daily between news, engineering, and production departments.
Tests equipment daily to ensure proper operation.

Qualifications & Expectations:

Bachelor's degree in Communications or related field preferred.
Three plus (3+) years' experience in professional live television broadcast operations preferred.
Must be proficient with operation of broadcast equipment.
Must be detailoriented and be able to multitask in a fastpaced, collaborative team environment.
Applicant should have the drive to learn and advance skills.
Availability to work all day parts, including weekends and holidays.
Recognize that overtime hours may occur as situations arise.
Physical requirements: Standing and/or sitting for several hours at a time.
Management reserves the discretion to add or modify job duties as required.

Compensation - Minimum of $33.00/hr. commensurate with experience and job skill