Production Technician
Core
Operate live control room equipment, manage transmission/ingest, and support studio operations during a station facility transition.
Role type
Temporary production technician (broadcast TV)
Builds
Live newscasts and local news programming
Domain
Broadcast television / Media production
Deliverable
production features
Required skills
Audio console operation, robotic camera control, graphics platform management, IP video transmission, satellite feed management, studio lighting and set upkeep, multi-tasking in high-volume environments
Preferred skills
2-year technical or RTF degree, 1 year experience as Production/Operations/Master Control/Transmission Technician, knowledge of iNews and core broadcast software
Technologies
iNews, IP video platforms, satellite transmission platforms
Responsibilities
Operate audio consoles and robotic cameras, manage transmission operations center duties, oversee studio floor care and technical readiness, assist talent and guests in studio, maintain technical standards during facility transition
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC