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Broadcast Technologist – Global News BC Burnaby, BC, Canada Req #3545 Thursday, April 25, 2024 Corus is a driving force in the media industry with a diverse portfolio of strong brands that entertain and inform audiences through great storytelling and compelling content, reaching millions of people around the world every day. Our culture and our people are what make us, US. We have a passion to connect with the world around us: to express, to share, to be part of people's lives. Our award-winning culture is an expression of who we are, what we do, and how we thrive. Our values describe our culture in action. They outline how we achieve our goals, work together, engage with partners, and interact in our communities. At Corus, we Win Together, Think Beyond, Make it Happen, Learn Every Day and Show We Care. Ready to join US? Job Title: Broadcast Technologist – Global News BC Division: Global News BCWork Status: Full-TimeLocation: Burnaby, BC (Onsite) About the Role: The Corus Entertainment/Global News Technology team is seeking a candidate for a full-time Broadcast Technologist position based at Global BC, reporting to the Supervisor, News Technology. The successful candidate will be required to work a variety of shifts including overnight, early mornings, days, evenings, and weekends. This is a Group 5 bargaining unit position in the current Collective Agreement. You will contribute by:The following is an outline of some, but not all, of the primary functions and responsibilities for this position: Installing, troubleshooting and maintaining a variety of broadcast systems, facilities and equipment. Maintaining, repairing and periodically operating Microwave and Satellite uplink trucks.Providing field service technical support for remote productions and special events. Providing Business / Broadcast IT/Network systems support.Implementing and documenting temporary and permanent equipment installations to meet production and technical requirements.Participating in equipment purchasing and system design recommendations.Working with vendors for equipment purchasing and support.Representing Corus and Global Television in a professional and courteous manner. Performing other duties as required. Skills and experience you will bring: Graduate of a recognized post-secondary Technologist or Broadcast Engineering program.Must be a strong team player who is eager to embrace new technologies, works well with others, is self-motivated and has the ability to work unsupervised in a fast-paced environment.An understanding of digital video/audio signal standards and their integration into Broadcast Systems.Working knowledge of media content acquisition, editing, and production workflows and technologies.Advanced networking knowledge is an asset.An understanding of RF transmission and reception for television, microwave and satellite signals.Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Visio, Word, and Excel.Possess a valid class driver’s license and clear driving record.Willingness to adapt to rapidly changing technology and workflows. What we can offer you: Competitive benefits package and access to free mental health supports. Free internal networking and learning opportunities via the Corus U and Global News Academy programs. Joint union/management education fund available for approved external courses. Strong focus on diversity, equity, and inclusion through employee-led resource groups. Opportunities for social engagement with colleagues available throughout the year. Onsite perks such as cafeteria, gym, electric vehicle charging stations, free parking, and close to transit. Application Deadline: May 9th, 2024 Every day, we work hard to become an even more diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace that supports the well-being of our people and makes a positive difference in our communities. Want to learn more? Have a look at our and for more information on our approach to People, Planet and Responsibility. We want our workforce to reflect the full diversity of communities across Canada.We are committed to providing an accessible experience for candidates of all abilities. Please let your recruiter or the hiring manager know if you require any adjustments throughout the recruitment process or email us in confidence at .