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KTVU Fox 2

Maintenance Engineer (Level B)

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$56.47/hr

KTTV Fox 11 is seeking a versatile, hands-on Transmitter and Studio Engineer to support both our ... studio cameras, robotic pedestal systems, production switchers, and audio consoles. * Signal Flow ...

iHeartMedia

Board Operator/Producer

Burbank, CA · On-site

... manage studio boards, coordinate timing, and ensure smooth transitions during live and recorded shows. You'll also help edit audio that will be used for a variety of syndicated programming and ...

Adobe

Sr. Research Engineer

San Francisco, CA

$123K - $169K/yr

Our models learn from large-scale audio and video corpora, and the quality, balance, and integrity ... Adobe's industry-leading offerings including Adobe Acrobat Studio, Adobe Express, Adobe Firefly ...

Adobe, Inc.

Sr. Research Engineer

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$123K - $169K/yr

Our models learn from large-scale audio and video corpora, and the quality, balance, and integrity ... Adobe's industry-leading offerings including Adobe Acrobat Studio, Adobe Express, Adobe Firefly ...

Adobe

Sr. Research Engineer

San Jose, CA

$122K - $168K/yr

Our models learn from large-scale audio and video corpora, and the quality, balance, and integrity ... Adobe's industry-leading offerings including Adobe Acrobat Studio, Adobe Express, Adobe Firefly ...

iHeartMedia

Board Operator - Part Time

Burbank, CA

The audio revolution is here - and iHeart is leading it! iHeartMedia, the number one audio company ... Operate control board for studios and remote programming * Regulate program timing, operate ...

SPANISH BROADCASTING

Board Operator

San Jose, CA · On-site

$18.45/hr

Operate the studio control board and digital audio consoles for both in-studio and remote programming, ensuring premium technical sound quality. * Logistics & Programming: Regulate program timing ...

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What is the difference between Entry Level Studio Audio Engineer vs Recording Engineer?

AspectEntry Level Studio Audio EngineerRecording Engineer
CredentialsBasic audio training, certifications often preferredSimilar credentials, often with specialized recording certifications
Work EnvironmentRecording studios, post-production facilitiesRecording studios, live venues, remote sessions
Job FocusAssisting with recording, editing, and mixingCapturing sound, setting up recording sessions, editing
Industry UsageCommonly used in music, film, and broadcast industriesPrimarily in music production and sound recording

The Entry Level Studio Audio Engineer and Recording Engineer roles share similar credentials and work environments, often overlapping in industry usage. The main difference lies in their focus: entry level engineers assist with various stages of audio production, while recording engineers primarily handle the capturing and initial editing of sound recordings.

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Maintenance Engineer (Level B)

FOX News Network, LLC

Los Angeles, CA • On-site

$56.47/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 9 days ago

Fox News rating

7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 14 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

42nd of 78 rated media

Job description

OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY
Fox TV Stations
FOX Television Stations owns and operates 29 full power broadcast television stations in the U.S. These include stations located in 14 of the top 15 largest designated market areas, or DMAs, and duopolies in 11 DMAs, including the three largest DMAs (New York, Los Angeles and Chicago). Of these stations, 18 are affiliated with the FOX Network. In addition to distributing sports, entertainment and syndicated content, our television stations collectively produce approximately 1,200 hours of local news every week. These stations leverage viewer, distributor and advertiser demand for the FOX Network's national content.
JOB DESCRIPTION
KTTV Fox 11 is seeking a versatile, hands-on Transmitter and Studio Engineer to support both our primary broadcast transmitter facility atop Mt. Wilson and our West Los Angeles production studios.
This role is perfect for a technician with strong troubleshooting instincts who wants a diverse workday. You will split your time between maintaining cutting-edge television studio gear and taking ownership of our high-power transmission systems.
Key Responsibilities
Transmitter Operations (Mt. Wilson)
  • Primary Site Ownership: Manage the daily operation, routine calibrations, and emergency troubleshooting of our high-power solid-state/liquid-cooled transmitters and RF switchgear.
  • Infrastructure & Power: Monitor critical site support systems, including site-located IT systems, microwave and terrestrial signal transport systems, satellite downlinks, UPS and generator systems, and other site-located equipment.
  • Emergency Restoration: Respond to transmitter outages, which includes driving up to the Mt. Wilson site in various weather conditions to keep the station on the air.
  • Compliance: Ensure the transmitter site complies with FCC standards.

Studio & Control Room Maintenance (West LA)
  • Broadcast Equipment Repair: Install, configure, and troubleshoot studio cameras, robotic pedestal systems, production switchers, and audio consoles.
  • Signal Flow & Routing: Maintain the central router, master control systems, and terminal equipment to ensure flawless video and audio delivery.
  • Newsroom IT Support: Assist with the upkeep of newsroom computer systems, editing bays (NLEs), playout servers, and automation systems (like Sony ELC).
  • System Integration: Wire and integrate new equipment racks, patch bays, and IP-based broadcast gear as our studio technology evolves.

What We Are Looking For (Requirements)
  • Experience: 2-3 years of experience in electronics repair, studio AV setup, IT/networking, or military technical roles. (A technical degree or equivalent training is highly valued).
  • Technical Aptitude: A solid grasp of signal flow, electrical safety, and how to use basic tools (such as multimeters, oscilloscopes, and hand tools).
  • IT Knowledge: Basic IT/networking skills (IP addresses, subnets, switches, PC's ).
  • Driving & Logistics: Must have a valid driver's license, a clean driving record, and the confidence to drive mountain roads in rain, fog, or light winter conditions.
  • Physical Demands: Ability to lift up to 50 lbs., climb ladders, and work comfortably behind equipment racks.
  • Availability: Ability to work a flexible schedule, including being on-call for emergency transmitter or critical studio outages during off-hours.
  • Cable Management: Experience with soldering, custom cable fabrication, and reading schematics.

Nice to Haves (But Not Required):
  • Any background in amateur (Ham) radio, telecommunications, or basic RF. Training will be available on the high power transmitter systems.
  • 2 Year degree (or higher) in a technical subject such as IT, Electronics, etc.
  • Experience with SMPTE 2110, compressed signal encoding/decoding, DANTE, NDI

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable law.
Pursuant to state and local pay disclosure requirements, the pay rate/range for this role, with final offer amount dependent on education, skills, experience, and location is $56.47 per hour. This role is also eligible for various benefits, including medical/dental/vision, insurance, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, and other benefits in accordance with applicable plan documents. Benefits for Union represented employees will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement.
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