KGO - Broadcast Engineering Specialist
Aplicar ahora Aplique más tarde Job ID 10127268 Ubicación San Francisco, California, Estados Unidos Business ABC Owned TV Stations Fecha de publicación 28/07/2025Detalles del empleo:
The KGO-TV Broadcast Engineering Specialist will be involved in the installation, troubleshooting and support of the infrastructure and systems within the broadcast facility. The candidate must be comfortable with current IT and media technologies, equipment troubleshooting, and emerging trends (i.e. Media over IP, OTT Platforms).
Responsibilities:
- Assist in maintaining all station broadcast equipment within the facility.
- Assist in maintaining and monitoring all inbound and outbound transport streams.
- Install, support and maintain IT equipment and infrastructure.
- Review and maintain system design documents and drawings.
- Perform routine maintenance on all broadcast equipment.
- Problem solving/troubleshooting to reduce equipment downtime and maximize system efficiency.
- Interface with various users, technical services, technicians and other Engineers to implement, install and debug broadcast systems.
- Must be detail oriented with the ability to multi-task and prioritize in a fast-paced environment.
- Perform other job related duties as requested by management.
Qualifications & Requirements:
- Minimum five years experience with broadcast audio, video and control systems, video servers, graphics & IT systems.
- Knowledge of master control and operations and news automation.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to communicate with non-technical staff to resolve technical matters.
- Knowledge of IT networks, RF, fiber optics and encoding/decoding equipment.
- Ability to lift and move equipment up to 50lbs.
- A positive attitude and willingness to learn is essential.
KGO-TV is a 24/7 operation and the candidate may be required to work non-traditional shifts, weekends/holidays, and be willing to be on call and/or work extra hours as needed. Candidate should be able to lift and carry equipment as necessary.
Preferred Experience:
Experience with the following platforms/technologies is preferred:
- Grass Valley Ignite/Ross OverDrive automation
- Master Control automation (Versio, iTX, Crispin)
Preferred Education/Training:
A degree in a technical related field, appropriate certifications, and/or equivalent experience.
The hiring range for this position in San Francisco, CA is $77,800 to $104,200 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate’s geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.
Acerca de ABC Owned TV Stations:
El Disney Entertainment Television crea contenido original de entretenimiento y noticias para las plataformas de transmisión de la empresa y sus redes de cable y difusión.
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.
Este puesto es en KGO Television, Inc , que forma parte de una empresa comercial que denominamos ABC Owned TV Stations.
KGO Television, Inc es un empleador que ofrece igualdad de oportunidades. Los solicitantes recibirán consideración para el empleo independientemente de su raza, religión, color, sexo, orientación sexual, género, identidad de género, expresión de género, nacionalidad, ascendencia, edad, estado civil, condición de militar o veterano, afección médica, información genética o discapacidad, o cualquier otro fundamento prohibido por la ley federal, estatal o local. Disney defiende un entorno empresarial donde las ideas y decisiones de todas las personas nos ayudan a crecer, innovar, crear las mejores historias y ser relevantes en un mundo en constante evolución.