Master Control Technician

 

Responsibilities

• Quality Assurance of program and spot media.

• Verify playlists and events are correct and make changes when required.

• Execute breaking news cut-ins and roll breaks for live events.

• Steer satellite dishes and tune satellite receivers for feeds and live events.

• Transfer media into automation system and prep for playback.

• Notify Engineering in the event of an on-air technical problem.

• Position requires performance of other job-related duties as assigned.

• Assist Engineering when requested.

• Other duties as assigned.

 

Qualifications

• 1-year minimum experience in a master control environment is required.

• Ability to react quickly and remain calm when problems arise.

• Basic computer skills.

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

• Excellent attention to detail.

• Must be able to work all shifts.

• Must be willing to assist Engineering with pulling cable, mounting equipment, lifting gear, etc., when requested.

 

 

 

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable law.

 

At FOX, we foster a culture and environment where everyone feels welcome and can thrive. We are deeply committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, including attracting, retaining, and promoting diverse talent across our company. We live in a diverse world, with different ideas and different perspectives that come together to spark new ideas and make great things happen. That means reflecting the diversity of the world around us is critical to our company’s success. We ensure that our viewers, communities and employees feel heard, represented, and celebrated both on screen and off.

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Pursuant to state and local pay disclosure requirements, the pay range for this role, with final offer amount dependent on education, skills, experience, and location is: $27.61-32.42 per hour for Washington. This role is also eligible for various benefits, including medical/dental/vision, insurance, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, and other benefits in accordance with applicable plan documents. Benefits for Union represented employees will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement.