Position Title TV Prod Elect Technician
Advertised Salary $51,605 annual salary pursuant to the FSU and CTA/MEA-NEA Agreement
Posting Number S0001706
Location Ferris State University - Big Rapids
Number of Positions Available 1
FLSA Non-Exempt
Part-time/Full-time Full-time
Position Type Clerical
Summary of Position Perform necessary functions to maintain, install and repair equipment for Television and Digital Media Production curriculum and Media Production Center. Install and maintain computer based system including digital media production software.
Posting Date 03/30/2018
Initial Application Review Date 05/18/2018
Closing Date
Open Until Applicants are Selected, Selected for interview, or Position Filled Yes
Special Instructions to Applicants Please submit a cover letter, resume and unofficial copy of transcripts. Original transcripts will be required prior to hiring.
Required Qualifications
Required Education Bachelor's degree in electronic engineering, engineering technology broadcast technology or equivalent field of study.
Required Work Experience Four years in broadcast or corporate television and audio equipment operation and in cable television installation and maintenance.
Required Licenses and Certifications
Additional Education/Experiences to be Considered
Additional Education/Experiences to be Considered Society of Broadcast Engineers ( SBE ) certification.
Five years in the broadcast electronics or audiovisual and television productions field as it relates to college applications.
Duties
Duties
Duties Maintenance and care of equipment; electronic bench work; soldering; replacing lamps; mechanical repairs; obtaining mechanical and electronic parts, lamps, shop supplies, tools, consumables used in field and lab productions.
Essential/Marginal Essential
Duties
Duties Maintenance and repair of the computer based production tools (2 Broadcast Pix integrated production switcher/servers and the Editshare production server).
Essential/Marginal Essential
Duties
Duties Support for 2 audio production labs, which include mixers; condenser microphones; line level sources and monitoring, along with digital audio production computers with software and digital to analog interfaces.
Essential/Marginal Essential
Duties
Duties Work with Technology Assistant Center to resolve computer issues or generate work orders for problems which can't be handled in house; generate work orders and follow up with physical plant for all facility issues within SDM spaces in IRC and Bishop Hall.
Essential/Marginal Essential
Duties
Duties Work with FSU A/V to supply program video and audio to various displays within athletic facilities; work with FSU Athletics to provide video and audio to online streaming appliances. Weekly provision of Ferris Sports Update to Fox 32 (Cadillac) and Comcast (Grand Rapids) using FTP software
Essential/Marginal Essential
Duties
Duties Interview, hire, train, schedule and supervise technical student employees, as necessary. Assist instructors in the operation of video and audio equipment, stressing safety factors.
Essential/Marginal Essential
Duties
Duties Work with the Coordinator on various technical concerns regarding their video and audio production facilities; including the operation and maintenance of the FSU TV channel. Provide service for production, live televising and live streaming of FSU Commencement ceremonies; fiber optic transmission from Sports Complex to FLITE ; from FLITE to UC and Charter Communications; providing displays in the Sports Complex venue; coordination with various other FSU facilities for occasional televised events. Assist with some maintenance and repair of equipment within their TV Studio, Wink Arena, UC, Heavy Equipment Auditorium, Williams Auditorium.
Essential/Marginal Essential
Duties
Duties Design and/or construct electronic equipment and television systems.
Essential/Marginal Essential
Duties
Duties Assist with T.V. workshops and tours of the T.V. facility.
Essential/Marginal Essential
Duties
Duties Provide primary maintenance and operation support to cable TV channels as part of the Media Production functions.
Essential/Marginal Essential
Duties
Duties Other duties may be assigned.
Essential/Marginal Essential
Duties
Duties Provide call support of remote productions (mainly football and hockey) on select Fridays and Saturdays for the remote production trailer.
Essential/Marginal Essential
Responsibilities / Skills and Abilities
Responsibilities
Responsibilities Carries out responsibilities in accordance with University policies and applicable laws.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities Maintain the confidentiality of designated information.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities Reports to the Coordinator of the School of Digital Media.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities Train and direct work of assigned student technical employees
Required Skills and Abilities
Required Skills and Abilities Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
Required Skills and Abilities
Required Skills and Abilities Design, construct, operate, maintain and repair film, A.V. and T.V. production equipment and facilities.
Required Skills and Abilities
Required Skills and Abilities Manage media-specific computer hardware and software for the School.
Required Skills and Abilities
Required Skills and Abilities Operate power tools.
Required Skills and Abilities
Required Skills and Abilities Operate/utilize broadcast television, audio, and test equipment.
Required Skills and Abilities
Required Skills and Abilities Plan, organize and make sound judgments and decisions.
Required Skills and Abilities
Required Skills and Abilities Successfully interact with a variety of students, faculty, staff and public in a variety of situations.
Required Skills and Abilities
Required Skills and Abilities Able to lift and move media components including camera's, cables, monitors and various support equipment.
Documents Needed to Apply Required Documents
- Resume
- Cover Letter
- Transcript 1
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