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Broadcast TV Technician, On-call — The Weather Network

 

The Weath­er Net­work is Look­ing for You… Now Hir­ing Peo­ple with a Sun­ny Out­look 

Ben­e­fits of work­ing for Pel­morex / The Weath­er Network:

  • Named one of Canada’s 50 Best Man­aged Com­pa­nies for the 5th con­sec­u­tive year
  • Rec­og­nized as one of Greater Toronto’s Top Employ­ers for 2010 and 2011
  • Keep­ing pace with the growth of tech­nol­o­gy, we offer unique inte­gra­tion of cre­ativ­i­ty, sci­ence and technology
  • Leader in employ­ment equi­ty and diversity
  • Dynam­ic, fast-paced envi­ron­ment, open-door philosophy
  • State of the art facil­i­ties 

 

Broad­cast TV Tech­ni­cian, On-call

Reports to: Man­ag­er, Broad­cast Tech­ni­cal Services

Oakville, ON 

 

The Broad­cast TV Tech­ni­cian will be respon­si­ble for the main­te­nance and instal­la­tion of broad­cast equip­ment. The incum­bent will also pro­vide tech­ni­cal assis­tance to The Weath­er Net­work tele­vi­sion depart­ment. 

Respon­si­bil­i­ties: 

In this posi­tion you will be involved in the day-to-day oper­a­tional tech­ni­cal sup­port and main­te­nance of state-of-the-art dig­i­tal and ana­logue broad­cast equip­ment. You will per­form a vari­ety of tech­ni­cal tasks, including: 

  • Tech­ni­cal support
  • Main­te­nance
  • Cal­i­bra­tion
  • Repair
  • Mod­i­fi­ca­tion and instal­la­tion of dif­fer­ent sys­tems, devices, instru­ments and elec­tron­ic equip­ment used in the oper­a­tion of a tele­vi­sion studio 

Roles, respon­si­bil­i­ties and duties may evolve and change over time.  

Qual­i­fi­ca­tions: 

  • Com­ple­tion of a 2 year Tech­ni­cian pro­gram or a 3 year Tech­nol­o­gist diplo­ma in Elec­tron­ics with a spe­cial­iza­tion in audio-video or a relat­ed field
  • A min­i­mum of 2 years relat­ed expe­ri­ence in main­te­nance and repair of broad­cast qual­i­ty audio and video equip­ment is essential
  • Pro­fi­cient with Microsoft Office Suite (e.g., Out­look, Word, Excel, Pow­er­Point) is essential
  • Knowl­edge of com­put­er equip­ment, espe­cial­ly servers and OS (Win­dows and Mac) is essential

Com­pe­ten­cies: 

  • Abil­i­ty to quick­ly ana­lyze and solve prob­lem that arise
  • Ser­vice oriented
  • Abil­i­ty to take initiative
  • Will­ing­ness and apti­tude to work flex­i­ble hours, both inde­pen­dent­ly and as a mem­ber of a mul­ti­dis­ci­pli­nary team
  • Pro­fi­cient com­mu­ni­ca­tion and time man­age­ment skills
  • Proac­tive project man­age­ment and prob­lem-solv­ing skills 

Addi­tion­al Assets: 

  • Knowl­edge of soft­ware such as Auto­CAD, Visio, Har­ris, Vizrt, Hybrid, Air­boss, etc.
  • Knowl­edge of UNIX and LINUX OS
  • Famil­iar­i­ty with dig­i­tal media for­mats, wire­frames and Photoshop 

 

Qual­i­fied appli­cants should sub­mit their resume to: Human Resources, Fax:  905–829-1332 or email: hr@pelmorex.com. Please quote: “Broad­cast TV Tech­ni­cian, On-call”in the sub­ject line. Pel­morex is com­mit­ted to equi­ty in the work­place.  We thank all appli­cants for their inter­est, but only those select­ed for an inter­view will be contacted