Coordinating Technician, Network Control Centre and TV Master Control; T & I; On-site
Job in
Montreal, Montréal, Province de Québec, Canada
Listing for:
CBC/Radio-Canada
Full Time
position
Listed on 2026-01-01
Job specializations:
-
IT/Tech
Technical Support, Systems Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Coordinating Technician, Network Control Centre and TV Master Control (T & I) (On-site)
Location: MontrealDescription
of Duties
Check audio, video, captioning and communication signals for programs or program elements across the entire Radio-Canada distribution system, including those from outside distribution companies (e.g., cable operators, satellite signal providers), along with all technical equipment (e.g., VTRs, servers, external links, internet); make corrections if they are not compliant with standards.Draft reports on irregularities and inform the relevant people.Adjust, test, set up and operate technical equipment (e.g., VTRs, servers, broadcast graphics, digital delay), ensuring everything is clean, secure and in good working order.Contact telecommunications companies to resolve transmission and reception problems.Apply solutions in case of technical failures; coordinate operations necessary to maintain service quality and continuity, and report on your work.Perform tasks involved in operating equipment and making connections as required by schedules or network programming.Adjust Control Centre activities to provide required signals and feeds, reporting any changes or errors and implementing corrections.Receive requests for terrestrial circuits or satellite channels, obtain pricing and place orders with providers.Coordinate and determine the necessary connections for terrestrial circuits, mobile microwave links and satellite channels, and manage the assignment of distribution channels (RF) and common station elements.Ensure the proper operation of satellite dishes, receivers/decoders and transmitters, and communicate any changes to satellite channel assignments.Establish communication links for signal transmission and reception, conduct technical tests and maintain the necessary contacts.Ensure that the return signal for each network broadcast by Radio-Canada is recorded for CRTC purposes.Authorize and initialize Radio-Canada decoders/receivers based on regional and management requests.Record programs, commercials and promos; check their accuracy and technical quality; and take corrective action in case of non-compliance.Route and feed news exchange content from servers, VTRs or other sources to regional stations.Import elements and perform conversions to various file formats for incorporation into edited sequences.Manage disk space by deleting or archiving content associated with your work.Advise technical and production staff on how to resolve issues and/or achieve desired results.Review and apply technical plans and diagrams.Assist in reviewing or developing operating methods and technical standards.Note all relevant information in a log to ensure the required follow-up actions and continuity; consult the log daily.Complete the appropriate forms and documents; share information to ensure proper follow-up and to keep others informed.Familiarize other employees with their duties and the work environment.Carry out, as needed, the duties of another job classification within an equivalent or lower salary group, as well as other related duties.Job Requirements
Education or equivalent knowledge:
College diploma (DEC) in television production and/or post-production techniques, or any other relevant diploma.Prior experience:
Three years’ experience required to perform duties satisfactorily.Selected candidates will be tested as follows:
Theoretical and practical test.Interview.Candidates may be subject to skills and knowledge testing.
We thank all applicants for their interest, but only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
As part of our recruitment process, candidates who advance to the next
step will be asked to complete a background check. This includes:
A mandatory Criminal record check.
Other background checks may be conducted based on the operational requirements of the position.
CBC/Radio-Canada is committed to being a leader in reflecting our country’s diversity. That’s because we can only create and tell the stories that connect Canadians, by having a workforce that mirrors the ever-changing makeup of our country. That’s why we, as an employer, value equal opportunity and nurture an inclusive workplace where our individual differences are not only recognized and valued, but also extend to and pervade all the services we provide as Canada’s public broadcaster.
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Primary
Location:
1000, Rue Papineau, Montreal, Quebec, H2K 0C2
Number of Openings:
1
Work Schedule:
Full time
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