Univision Dallas, lead broadcaster and the largest provider of Spanish-language content serving Hispanic audiences, is looking for a dynamic, credible, and reliable Broadcast Technician to join team.
YOUR DAY-DAY:
- Provide support for the technical needs of the News Department
- Repair and Maintenance of Video Cameras, Editing Systems, ENG vehicles
- Assist with video equipment set-up and maintenance
- Assist Engineering with Transmitter and Master Control maintenance
- Assist with LAN and WAN related hardware and software maintenance
- Develop knowledge of facility specific IT needs and assist in supporting these systems
- Systems Integration and wiring
- A basic understanding of Project Management Techniques and Disciplines
- Perform physical inventory of equipment
- Provide support in the management of Servers, Network Security and Network Services
- PC/Mac hardware/software support of on-site installing, servicing and repairing workstation
- Other duties as assigned
YOU HAVE:
- 4 years of related broadcast experience
- Must be able to work a flexible schedule
- On-call duty, including weekends and holidays
- Strong familiarity with Non-Linear Editing, Production Control, Automation, Master Control Automation, Newsroom Automation, Sony ELC preferred.
- Knowledge and competency in core hardware and computer system technologies, including installation, configuration, diagnosing, preventive maintenance and LAN/WAN networking
- Proficiency in troubleshooting problems and responding quickly under pressure
- Excellent communication skills
- Must have the ability to rate a resistor code and distinguish between the color bands
Desired Skills & Experience
- Associates degree or higher in IT, electronics or computer related field.
- SBE Certification
- A great team-oriented attitude and dedication to quality
- Familiarity with Avid, Evertz, and Sony news production hardware and software products a plus
- Simple to moderately complex CAD design and system planning
Eligibility Requirements
- Must be willing to work from office in Dallas, TX
- Employment/education will be verified
- Must have unrestricted authorization to work in the United States
- Valid Drivers License
Physical Requirements
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, type, and sit for up to (8) hours
- Ability to lift computers and equipment generally less than 50 pounds
- Ability to work on ladders and stand for long periods of time