Supervising Technician - Ottawa, Canada - CBC/Radio-Canada

CBC/Radio-Canada

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Ottawa, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Job Family Programming (TV-Radio-Web)

Primary Location Ottawa

Position Language Requirement Bilingual (English / French)

Language Skill Level (Reading) B

Language Skill Level (Writing) B

Language Skill Level (Speaking) B

Status of Employment Permanent

Work schedule(s) Full-time

Work at CBC/Radio-Canada

At CBC/Radio-Canada, we create content that informs, entertains and connects Canadians on multiple platforms. Our successes and accomplishments are driven by embodying and upholding values, which include creativity, integrity, inclusiveness and relevance.
Do you think you have the ability and drive to keep up with this exciting, everchanging industry? Whether it be in front of the camera, on air, online or behind the scenes, you would be joining a team that thrives on making connections and telling stories that are important to Canadians.

Your role

The Production & Resources team is looking for a Supervising Technician that will be primarily assigned to the electronic maintenance department.

You must have an excellent understanding of our day to day operations including the various radio and television studios, including their control rooms.

You will also play an important role in collaborating with our special productions team to participate in the technical setup and transmission of Live television and radio broadcasts.

You may also be called upon to manage the day to day assignments of the Senior Broadcast technologists.

Primary Duties:

Have a good understanding of the various types of signal transmission and what type is best used based on a specific situation.
Provide specialized operational support to the maintenance and special production teams and users.
Help plan and organize the distribution of signals from the House of Commons broadcasting service.
Evaluate the use of digital resources and tools, and propose new, more adapted and innovative ones, as needed.
Keep abreast of new technologies, innovations and digital needs and be able to seize on opportunities.
Organize tests and minilabs for new technologies and work processes.
Prepare reports, recommendations and presentations on technological advances.
Participate in various production and special project meetings and offer advice and solutions for innovative digital productions, according to needs and objectives.
Coordinate the deployment and implementation of new technologies and work processes.
Organize and deliver training/familiarization sessions; prepare support documentation.
Monitor the appropriation of new tools and work processes and adjust as needed.
Develop a network of internal and external contacts.
Demonstrate creativity in problem solving.
Ability to work under tight deadlines.
Ability to work and collaborate in a team environment.
Demonstrate resourcefulness and proactivity.
Highly autonomous in managing priorities and ongoing projects.
Great adaptability and excellent change management.
College diploma or equivalent.
Four years of relevant experience in either mobile production and/or electronic maintenance operations.
Excellent knowledge of field based live programming and understanding of content production methods (digital, radio, television), online and onair content.
Fluency in French and excellent knowledge of English.

You are invited to consult and familiarize yourself with our Code of Conduct, which can be found on our corporate website.

All employees must adhere to the Code as a condition of employment. We also invite you to take a look at our policy on conflicts of interest.

In the event that you become an employee, it will be important to inform us, as quickly as possible, of any situation that, because of your hiring, constitutes or could appear to constitute a conflict of interest.

Job Posting Date Jul 5, 2023, 3:05:45 PM

Unposting Date Jul 19, 2023, 10:59:00 PM