KNXV, the Scripps ABC station in Phoenix, Arizona, is seeking a talented individual to fill the role of Studio Tech II. This position is a fantastic opportunity for those interested in the dynamic world of broadcast television.

As a Studio Tech, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of technical equipment and services during live programs. Your responsibilities will include operating the teleprompter, cameras, studio graphics, and audio mixer, demonstrating proficiency in several areas and on at least two technical systems.

Living in Phoenix, Arizona, offers numerous benefits. The city boasts a vibrant and growing economy, with a thriving job market and numerous opportunities for career advancement. Phoenix's sunny climate and diverse cultural landscape make it an attractive destination for both work and leisure. From outdoor activities like hiking and golfing to the bustling arts and entertainment scene, Phoenix provides a high quality of life that is hard to match.

If you possess the skills and experience required for this role, we encourage you to apply for the Studio Tech II position at KNXV. This is an excellent chance to join a talented team and contribute to the success of a respected ABC station in the heart of Arizona.

WHAT YOU'LL DO:

• Ensure the studio is prepared and setups are complete; assign and set up mics for on-air talent and conduct mic checks; coordinate studio position/placement for live shows; operate the teleprompter and cameras during live and taped shows.
• Operate various technical equipment, including but not limited to, graphics systems, VizRt, and Newsticker. Perform audio mixing, coordinate satellite feeds, and monitor usage/charging systems.
• Assist the technical director with troubleshooting technical problems and effectively resolve/remove roadblocks as they occur during production in the studio.
• Other duties as assigned.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED:

• Associate's degree in a related discipline or equivalent years of experience preferred.
• Specialized training/certification may be required.
• Generally, 2+ years of experience in a related field is preferred.

WHAT YOU'LL BRING:

• Successfully performed the related duties of a Studio Tech I for up to one year.
• Demonstrate knowledge of technical systems and floor operations.
• Readily learn and apply training, new techniques, and independent judgment.
• Must be able to work a studio lift.

ADDITIONAL CONSIDERATIONS:

• Employees are protected from weather conditions or contaminants, but not necessarily occasional temperature changes.
• Hazards include a variety of physical conditions, such as proximity to moving mechanical parts, moving vehicles, electrical current, working on scaffolding and high places, or exposure to chemicals or infectious diseases in the work setting.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.

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