Production Technician
Fox•Houston, TX
•$34 - $35•Onsite
About The Position
KRIV FOX 26, the FOX owned-and-operated station in Houston, is transforming how local news is gathered and delivered. We no longer wait for appointed times to deliver content. We're a STREAMING FIRST news organization. We are seeking a Full-Time Production Technician to join our news team. This role supports live and recorded news production in a fast-paced, automated broadcast environment.
Requirements
- Full-Time Production Technician
- Ability to operate confidently in both traditional and digital-first environments
- Hands-on experience with live switching, technical directing, producing, or directing live news content in a deadline-driven control room environment
- Ability to multitask under pressure
- Communicate clearly
- Work well in a team environment
- Adapt quickly during breaking news
Nice To Haves
- Prior experience as a director, technical director, or audio operator
- Knowledge of Chyron or similar graphics systems
- Experience producing and writing content is a plus
Responsibilities
- Switching and coding live newscasts using the Ross Overdrive Automation System
- Operating or supporting Vizrt / TriCaster workflows
- Audio
- Graphics
- Robotic cameras
- Studio lighting
- Floor directing
- Live-shot coordination
- Working with the Technical Operations Center to tune in and troubleshoot live shots using LiveU Central, microwave, and other live transmission systems.
Benefits
- Medical/dental/vision
- Insurance
- 401(k) plan
- Paid time off
- Other benefits in accordance with applicable plan documents
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
