Broadcast Technician I

Job Description

BROADCAST TECHNICIAN I
Full-time, Irondale (Birmingham), AL. Not remote eligible.

HOW YOU WILL IMPACT THE BIG PICTURE:
Work alongside the Engineers and Level II Technicians to help maintain all equipment related to Broadcasting.

WHAT YOU WILL DO:
• Work with Broadcast Engineers and Technicians to maintain and repair broadcast related systems, and equipment.
• Set-up and monitor Live Events with minimal supervision.
• Adhere to required safety and technical standards

ABOUT YOU:
• Minimum of (2) two years' experience in broadcast television or related field or minimum (1) one year as a Broadcast Technician Trainee.
• Possess fundamental computer skills (Word, Excel, and Outlook).
• Your dominant soft skills include strong analytical, communication, interpersonal and organizational skills.
• Physically able to perform the duties (ability to lift 50 lbs. or more)
• Have strong eyesight and hearing with no color blindness issues.
• Able to work outside of normal business hours, including morning, nights and weekends.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
• Operational knowledge of production related equipment (i.e. routers, intercoms, and patch panels).
• Knowledge of the Catholic faith and affinity for EWTN's mission.
• Bilingual (English/Spanish)

WHAT YOU'LL LOVE ABOUT WORKING HERE:
• We offer a career with purpose! Apply your God-given talents, knowing your contributions help to advance EWTN's mission of sharing the Gospel with the world.
• Caring environment. We value the importance of family/life balance and welcome you as an EWTN family member, not just an employee.
• Worship at work! Freedom to participate in Mass, visit the chapel for prayer or attend an annual retreat.
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package including Health, Dental, Vision, Life & Disability insurance and Retirement Savings Plan.
• 11 Paid Holidays and generous Paid Time Off program.
• Tuition reimbursement for online continuing education and degree programs through our partnership with Catholic International University.
• Ability to learn alongside legacy employees while bringing new ideas to the growing team!

WHAT TO DO NEXT:
If you're ready to get started on EWTN's mission to bring the Gospel to the world, please apply at https://www.ewtn.com/employment.

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About the Employer

EWTN Global Catholic Network, in its 44th year, is the largest religious media network in the world. EWTN's 11 global TV channels are broadcast in multiple languages 24 hours a day, seven days a week to over 435 million television households in more than 160 countries and territories. EWTN platforms also include radio services transmitted through SIRIUS/XM, iHeart Radio, and over 500 domestic and international AM & FM radio affiliates; a worldwide shortwave radio service; one of the largest Catholic websites in the U.S.; electronic and print news services, including Catholic News Agency, "The National Catholic Register" newspaper, and several global news wire services; as well as EWTN Publishing, its book publishing division.