Master Control Operator
Core
Operates and maintains broadcast control systems to manage on-air programming, signal quality, and station compliance.
Role type
Master Control Operator
Builds
Live television broadcasts and scheduled station breaks
Domain
Television Broadcasting
Required skills
Digital electronics systems operation, Broadcast equipment maintenance, Signal monitoring and adjustment, Programming log management, Emergency Alert System compliance, Content segmentation and trimming, Traffic log printing, PC/MS Office proficiency
Preferred skills
Technical degree in Digital Electronics or Broadcasting, Experience with digital transmitters
Technologies
Digital transmitters, Signal control systems, Data management systems, PC/MS Office
Responsibilities
Monitor signal strength, clarity, and reliability; Adjust equipment to maintain quality broadcasts; Select programming sources; Maintain programming and traffic logs; Perform emergency equipment repairs; Ensure Emergency Alert System compliance
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC
