Toc Operator 1

This is a Full Time Job

CBS2/KCAL9 has an immediate opening for a Technical Operations Center (TOC) Technician for the Los Angeles Duopoly. The Technical Operations Center (TOC) Technician is responsible for working as a team with editorial staff and field crews in acquiring, routing and operating equipment for the KCBS2/KCAL9 News operation.

Job Function:

Duties include acquiring and routing technically accurate signals. A successful candidate must have a sound understanding of RF and evolving technologies with the ability to multi-task under deadline pressures. Bring a “can-do” approach to problem solving in a fast paced-high energy environment. Also, open to implementing new technologies and/or methods to accomplish future assignments.

• Knowledge of RF principles (Microwave and Satellite tuning)

• DENG & DSNG truck operation skills a plus

• Safely operate news gathering equipment

• Knowledge of Cellular Bonding systems (Dejero, LiveU)

• Schedule and record live feeds

• Edit stories quickly and accurately

• Sound technical decisions under pressure

Required:

• Excellent computer skills

• Ability to work in fast paced, high pressure environment

• Must be a self-starter with excellent organizational skills

• Strong work ethic, positive attitude & leadership qualities with the ability to handle multiple tasks and priorities a must.

• Excellent people and communication skills

• Good conflict resolution and problem-solving skills