Broadcast Technician - News Technology (Global)

Résumé du poste

The Broadcast Technician will install, troubleshoot, and maintain broadcast systems, facilities, and equipment to support reliable news operations. They will also collaborate with production teams and vendors to ensure high-quality on-air output while managing technical documentation.

Détails du poste

We have a passion for connecting with the world around us — to express, to share, and to be part of people’s lives. Our award‑winning culture reflects who we are, what we do, and how we thrive together. Our values bring our culture to life by guiding how we achieve our goals, collaborate, engage with partners, and support our communities. At Corus, we Win as a Team, Think Boldly, Make a Positive Impact, and Own the Outcome. Ready to expand your career with us? Division: Global News Technology Status: Full Time (on-site) Location: Toronto, ONT About the Role: Global News Technology is seeking a full-time Broadcast Technician based in Toronto. Reporting to the Manager, News Technology, the successful candidate will bring strong technical expertise, a collaborative approach, and a commitment to supporting reliable broadcast operations while demonstrating Corus values. As this is a 24/7 operation, the position requires shift work, including days, evenings, weekends, holidays, and on-call support as required. You will contribute by: Install, troubleshoot, and maintain a variety of broadcast systems, facilities, and equipment, including studio, control room, newsroom, and field support systems. Perform emergency and routine maintenance on broadcast and related technical equipment supporting News Operations and live and recorded productions. Support business, broadcast IT, and network-connected systems, including file-based and IP-based workflows. Implement and document temporary and permanent installations that meet operational and technical requirements. Ensure assigned projects are completed with a high standard of quality, accuracy, and timeliness. Work closely with News Operations and production teams to maintain a consistent, high-quality on-air product. Collaborate with vendors and suppliers on equipment servicing, recommendations, and purchasing support. Maintain technical drawings and system documentation using current software tools, including Visio where applicable. Support remote broadcasts, mobile equipment, and field production requirements as assigned. Work rotating shifts and provide after-hours support as required. Represent Corus in a professional and courteous manner and perform other related duties as assigned. Skills and experience you will bring: Post-secondary education in Broadcast Technology, Electronics, Computer Technology, Engineering, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience. Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot broadcast electronic systems in a fast-paced operational environment. Strong understanding of digital video and audio signals and their integration within broadcast systems. Working knowledge of server-based and file-based workflow technology, including computer hardware and workstation support. Experience with broadcast IT, networking, and IP-based systems is an asset. Familiarity with live television production environments, newsroom systems, and production support workflows. Familiarity with over-the-air transmission, microwave, satellite, or related contribution systems is an asset. Ability to interpret and maintain technical system documentation and CAD or Visio-based drawings. Proficiency with Microsoft 365 applications, including Outlook, Word, Excel, and Visio. Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with operational teams, vendors, and suppliers. Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team. Ability to adapt to rapidly changing technology, workflows, and integrated systems. Ability to perform occasional physical work, including lifting equipment and using ladders where required. A valid driver’s license and a clear driving record are assets. Application Deadline: September 24, 2026 Internal Candidates Thank you for your interest and for your commitment to growing your career with Corus. Before applying, please ensure you’ve had a conversation with your leader. To be eligible, you must have been in your current role for a minimum of 12 months. Once submitted, your application will be reviewed against the qualifications and requirements of the position. We are committed to providing an accessible recruitment experience for all candidates. If you require accommodations at any stage of the process, please inform the recruiter or hiring manager, or email us confidentially at [email protected] If you have any questions or need further assistance, contact us at [email protected]

Ce que vous ferez

The Broadcast Technician will install, troubleshoot, and maintain broadcast systems, facilities, and equipment to support reliable news operations. They will also collaborate with production teams and vendors to ensure high-quality on-air output while managing technical documentation.

Exigences

Candidates must have post-secondary education in a relevant technical field and demonstrated experience in troubleshooting broadcast electronic systems. Proficiency in digital video/audio signals, IT networking, and Microsoft 365 applications is required.

Compétences indiquées

• Technical Documentation · Souhaitée
• Microsoft 365 · Souhaitée
• interpersonal skills · Souhaitée
• Troubleshooting · Souhaitée
• Communication Skills · Souhaitée

Autres compétences pertinentes

Relevées dans la description du poste. Confirmez les exigences importantes ci-dessus.

• Broadcast technology
• Troubleshooting
• Digital video
• Audio signals
• Server-based workflows
• File-based workflows
• Broadcast IT
• Networking
• IP-based systems
• Live television production
• Newsroom systems
• Technical documentation
• Visio
• Microsoft 365
• Communication skills
• Interpersonal skills
• Digital Video
• Lifting Equipment
• Television Production
• Good Driving Record
• Workflow Management
• Technical Requirements
• Valid Driver's License
• Shift Work
• Microsoft Excel
• Broadcast Operations
• Software Documentation
• Computer Science
• Computer Hardware
• Electronics
• Interpersonal Communications
• Microsoft Outlook
• Microsoft Visio
• Microwaves
• Operations
• Purchasing
• Transmission
• Technical Drawing
• Troubleshooting (Problem Solving)
• Verbal Communication Skills
• Workflow Technology
• Electronic Systems

Domaines d’emploi

• Technology
• Creative & Media
• Engineering
• Trades
• Broadcast Technician
• Broadcasting and Audio-visual Technicians
• Broadcast Technicians