What are the responsibilities and job description for the Master Control Switcher position at Rincon Broadcasting Group?
General Summary of Duties
KAYU/KCYU/KFFX/NAYU/NFFX-TV is looking for a part-time Master Control Operator. This position is responsible for operating switchboards, commercial playback servers, and following daily station logs.
Description of Primary Duties
Operates audio/video switching consoles for all stations simultaneously
Monitors equipment to ensure quality of signal being delivered
Inputs and operates computer servers for commercial playback
Operates satellite receiving equipment
Maintains logs and paperwork, as required, and prepares daily variation reports
Operates transmitter per Federal Communication Commission regulations
Responsible for company security and safety procedures during business hours
Performs related duties as assigned
Working Conditions
Hours may vary and individual must be willing to work overnights, weekends, and holidays
Must have phone and be willing to work additional shifts on call as needed
Minimum Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent
Experience in electronic communications, broadcasting, or multi-media computing preferred
Reporting Relationship
Reports to Lead Master Control Operator, Chief Engineer, and General Manager
Desired Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Basic skills in operating audio/visual and other electronic equipment
Extensive computer experience
Effective oral and written communication skills
Excellent organizational skills
Ability to follow standard procedures during high intensity situations, work effectively under pressure without supervision, and maintain effective working relationships with staff
The base salary compensation range for this role is $16.50 to $17.50 per hour. Final compensation for this role will be determined by various factors such as a candidate’s relevant work experience, skills, certifications, and geographic location. Full time positions are eligible for benefits that include participation in life and disability insurance, health, dental and vision plans, flexible spending accounts, vacation time, and floating holidays.
Salary : $17 - $18