Studio Technician

This is a Freelance Job

Fox News is hiring a Freelance Studio Technician to join the Broadcast Engineering division of the LA Bureau. This department is responsible for designing and implementing systems that enable the entire Fox News Los Angeles team to perform their jobs with maximum efficiency and minimal interruption to workflow. The Freelance Studio Technician will be involved in all aspects of facility operations, will run and maintain our various broadcast studios, and will provide on-site support to members of the editorial staff.

Must be available to work 1pm - 9pm or 7pm - 3am (flexibility between these two shifts and weekends required)

A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
• Run and maintain various broadcast studios
• Provide on-site support to editorial staff
• Create schematic diagrams of facility systems and analyze those systems to recommend improvements in workflow

WHAT YOU WILL NEED
• Associate/Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or Broadcast Engineering is preferred, or equivalent experience
• 2 years of technical experience
• Schematic diagram creation and modification using AutoDesk AutoCAD and LucidChart
• Must have strong problem-solving skills
• Ability to troubleshoot a multitude of technical issues including user computer and printer issues, electrical circuit troubleshooting, and field equipment failure diagnosis
• Adobe Premiere and Photoshop experience is preferred
• Experience using 3D design software for the purpose of printing broadcast parts is a plus
• Must be able to move and carry industry equipment;. frequent movement between two floor levels is required
• Must be available to work 1pm - 9pm or 7pm - 3am (flexibility between these two shifts and weekends required)

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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: $19.25-23.25 per hour. We provide Freelancers medical/dental/vision insurance and 401k after they meet eligibility criteria and any State required time-off, in accordance with applicable plan documents. Benefits for Union represented employees will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement.