WGAL,
the Hearst Television NBC affiliate in the Harrisburg-Lancaster-Lebanon-York,
PA market has an opening for a Broadcast Operations Technician. The Operations Technician maintains the technical integrity of the station's on-air signals and its equipment from acquisition to distribution. The Operations Technician will be responsible to communicate effectively with the production department, as this is integral for a smooth outcome of newscasts. This position supports all station efforts in-house and on remote location.
Job
Responsibilities:
- Operate
cameras and studio floor directing
- Contribute
and collaborate with Directors and Producers
- Moving
and handling of props and sets during in-house and on-location
productions (this could mean assisting in moving heavy equipment)
- Maintain
appearance of studios including cleaning of set and floors
- Maintain
and understand lighting grid and control board with knowledge to
maintain proper programming. Ability to climb ladders to change light
bulbs and adjust fixtures as needed
- Dress
microphones and IFBs for all on-camera appearances
- Basic
multi-media computer skill and familiarity with current Internet
technology including downloading of materials for promos and commercial
client spots
- Assist
with facility maintenance and technical projects as required
- Work
as needed in control room in technical positions (including live shot
setup, audio and director)
- Other
duties as assigned by the Broadcast Operations Manager
- In-person
attendance is required
Diversity Statement
At
Hearst Television we tell stories every day. Stories about people of all
cultures, backgrounds, perspectives, and identities. That's why, behind the
scenes, we believe in being an organization as diverse and varied as the
audience we reach, ensuring that the content we create is more compassionate,
and more representative of the communities we serve.
Benefits
Hearst's
benefit programs are modern, flexible and designed to focus on you. As a
Hearst employee, you and your spouse or partner or dependents would have
access to the following benefits.
- Medical
| Dental | Vision
- 401(k)
matching
- Emotional
Wellness Support
- Paid
Time Off
- Paid
Parental Leave
- LGBTQ+
Health Services
- Additional
benefits to meet your and your family's needs
