WABC - ENG Maintenance Engineer
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Detalles del empleo:
Disney Entertainment’s eight-owned ABC stations are multiplatform leaders in local news and information. WABC-TV has been the leader in local news and entertainment programming in the New York City area for more than 60 years. Producing more than 45 hours of live, local news and weather each week, Channel 7 “Eyewitness News” is the most-watched local news in New York and the United States. WABC-TV also produces the No. 1 syndicated talk show, “LIVE with Kelly and Mark,” which is seen in more than 200 markets across the U.S. Quality news and programming, groundbreaking technology, and ongoing community outreach are the hallmarks of excellence that have consistently kept WABC-TV New York’s No. 1 station and the most-watched television station in the nation.
Eyewitness News seeks a Maintenance Engineer – Field Operations. The successful candidate must be a skilled individual adept at the latest technology in Electronic News Gathering to provide seamless, uninterrupted maintenance of equipment in order to ensure quality broadcasts. They should also exhibit an aptitude for an ever-changing news environment, problem-solving, the ability to adjust to meet deadlines, and the ability to work collaboratively with newsroom managers and the assignment desk to provide coverage commensurate with the number one television station in the country.
Responsibilities:
Maintenance and repair of newsgathering equipment in our fleet of 30 news vehicles
Troubleshoot unanticipated issues that could arise throughout the day and adapt and prioritize while multi-tasking.
Anticipate equipment maintenance needs and work with the operations managers on procuring equipment.
Stay ahead of trends and changes in the advancement of electronic newsgathering equipment.
Maintains inventory aimed at keeping ENG operations moving forward
Basic Qualifications:
Minimum of five years of experience working in a news environment with the ability to work independently, be adaptable to last-minute changes, and meet strict deadlines.
Must have experience working on ENG equipment within live trucks
Have experience with RF equipment such as broadcast transmitters, microwave equipment, etc.
Ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues with broadcast/multimedia systems and computers in our production environments
Thorough knowledge of field equipment including but not limited to Broadcast and/or Digital video cameras, wireless/hardwire mics and IFB, field lights, and supporting equipment.
Ability to work various shifts and weekends to support event coverage and location-based productions. Have excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Be a self-starter and able to learn quickly in a fast-paced environment, working both independently and as a part of a diverse team.
Be project-oriented, organized, and able to show a list of previously executed projects from concept to completion.
Be willing to expand their knowledge with emerging broadcast industry concepts/technologies
Able to travel domestically and internationally
Preferred Qualifications
A background in broadcast IT or IT experience
Required Education:
High School diploma or equivalent
Preferred Education:
Bachelor degree in journalism, communication, or a related field
This role will be covered by the National Association of Broadcast Employees and Technicians – Communication Workers of America - ABC collective bargaining agreement.
The pay rate for this NABET role in New York is $60.025 per hour. Select benefits may be provided as part of the compensation package, such as medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered. To learn more about our benefits visit: https://jobs.disneycareers.com/benefits.
Acerca de Disney Entertainment Television:
Disney Entertainment Television es una colección de marcas de contenido de renombre de The Walt Disney Company que crea programación original de entretenimiento y noticias para las plataformas de streaming de Disney+, Hulu y Star de la compañía, y sus canales de televisión y cable. Su amplia cartera está compuesta por ABC Entertainment, ABC News, ABC Owned Television Stations, Disney Branded Television, Freeform, FX, Hulu Originals, National Geographic Content y Onyx Collective, además de Disney Television Studios, que incluye a 20th Television, 20th Television Animation, ABC Signature y Walt Disney Television Alternative. Las marcas creativas de Disney Entertainment Television están a la vanguardia de la narrativa innovadora que cautiva a las audiencias y es aclamada por la crítica, con más de 4500 horas de programación al año en más de 300 programas de todos los géneros En 2023, la excelencia en programación de Disney Entertainment Television obtuvo 163 nominaciones a los premios Emmy® en las categorías daytime, prime time, noticias y documentales, e infantil y familiar.
Acerca de The Walt Disney Company:
The Walt Disney Company, junto con sus subsidiarias y afiliadas, es una empresa internacional diversificada líder en entretenimiento familiar y medios de comunicación que incluye tres segmentos comerciales principales: Disney Entertainment, ESPN y Disney Experiences. Desde sus humildes comienzos como estudio de dibujos animados en la década de 1920 hasta su reconocido nombre en la industria del entretenimiento en la actualidad, Disney continúa con orgullo su legado de crear historias y experiencias de clase mundial para toda la familia. Las historias, los personajes y las experiencias de Disney llegan a consumidores e invitados de todos los rincones del mundo. Con operaciones en más de 40 países, nuestros empleados y miembros del elenco trabajan juntos para crear experiencias de entretenimiento que sean apreciadas a nivel local y global.
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