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$44 – $51 / hour
Listed on Supercast’s own careers site. You apply with them directly — we never stand between you and the employer.
What this role is
This role supports broadcast production systems and infrastructure at FOX News' Washington DC bureau, managing live studio equipment, control room systems, and remote broadcast locations in a 24/7 news environment. It suits experienced broadcast engineers comfortable with both traditional SDI and modern IP-based systems who can troubleshoot and maintain complex production environments under deadline pressure.
Our summary, not Supercast’s wording. The full posting is on their site.
What they ask for
Required
- Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, computer science, or related field, or equivalent experience
- 5+ years broadcast production and live television experience
- Knowledge of SMPTE standards for broadcast video and audio
- Technical troubleshooting and repair of broadcast equipment
- Ability to troubleshoot SDI and 2110 IP signal routing
- Familiarity with studio technologies including video walls, robotic cameras, and image processing
- Understanding of production control automation and NRCS workflows
- Proficiency with MS Windows workstation and server platforms
- Knowledge of file-based workflows and enterprise Media Asset Management systems
- Understanding of IT/networking theory and best practices
- Ability to work flexible schedules including overtime, holidays, and weekends
- Capability to physically remove, lift, and replace equipment in racks
- Experience operating manual and electric mechanical tools
Nice to have
- Experience with legacy broadcast equipment such as pathbays, fiber equipment, and WFM scopes
- Familiarity with VR set technologies and lighting systems