Fox Corporation

Broadcast Maintenance Engineer

Fox Corporation$108K *
Media
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in TV Engineering with a strong IT background
  • B.S. degree in Engineering or IT preferred
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to work closely with station staff in a team environment
  • Valid driver's license with the ability to lift 50 lbs.
  • Flexible with hours and shifts, including weekends and nights
  • Willingness to join the IATSE Local 794 union

Responsibilities

  • Perform daily preventative maintenance on broadcast equipment
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues for 24/7 television operations
  • Maintain automated Master Control, Studio, and Production Control Room systems
  • Assist in design, construction, and commissioning of new technologies
  • Support ENG/SNG operations and manage video playback and archiving
  • Oversee camera control and robotic camera systems maintenance
  • Manage NAS and Non-Linear edit systems along with satellite distribution

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Paid time off
  • Benefits in accordance with collective bargaining agreement
Full Job Description
WNYW/WWOR is seeking a skilled Broadcast Maintenance Engineer to perform daily preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and problem solving of all equipment associated with a 24/7/365 television operation in a major market. The selected candidate will be responsible for maintenance of automated Master Control systems, Studio, Automated Production Control Room Systems, Camera Control Systems, Robotic cameras, Remote Production ENG equipment, Post Production, Newsroom Video Playback and Archive solutions, ENG/SNG operations, NAS systems, Non Linear edit systems and Satellite distribution systems; assist in system design, construction and commissioning of new technologies at the Studio, Transmitter and Remote Facilities. Candidate must have at least 5 years' experience in TV Engineering which must include a strong IT background; a B.S. degree with an emphasis in Engineering or IT is preferred; must be able to communicate effectively in verbal and written form in addition to being able to work closely with all station staff in a team environment; must possess a valid driver's license and have the ability to lift 50 lbs. Individual must be able to work flexible hours and shifts. Overnight and weekend availability required. Candidate will also be required to join the IATSE Local 794 union. Pursuant to state and local pay disclosure requirements, the pay range for this role, with final offer amount dependent on education, skills, experience and in accordance with the applicable union collective bargaining agreement is: $52.25 per hour. Pursuant to state and local pay disclosure requirements, the pay rate/range for this role, with final offer amount dependent on education, skills, experience, and location is $52.25 per hour. 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. View more detail about FOX Benefits.

About Fox Corporation

Fox Corporation is an American media company that was founded in 2019. The company is headquartered in New York City and operates through its subsidiaries, which include Fox News, Fox Sports, and the Fox Broadcasting Company. Fox Corporation is primarily involved in the production and distribution of news, sports, and entertainment content through various media platforms, including television, radio, and digital media. The company is known for its conservative-leaning news coverage and has been the subject of controversy in recent years. Fox Corporation is publicly traded on the NASDAQ stock exchange.
Learn more about Fox Corporation
Size
22,000 employees
Market Cap
$16 billion
Industry
Net Income
$1.5 billion
Founded
1989
5 Year Trend
+7.1%
Revenue
$12.6 billion

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