Media Engineering Technician

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Do you want to be a part of an organization that:

• gives back to the community
• has leadership that inspires, coaches and mentors
• allows you to speak up and be heard
• AND ... likes to have FUN?
  

What about tech? Cutting edge solutions? Big Data and AI? Pelmorex has all of that covered!

Founded in 1989, Pelmorex has become an international weather information and data management company. We own and operate the popular weather brands: The Weather Network, MeteoMedia, Eltiempo.es , Clima and Otempo.pt . We also operate the National Alert Aggregation and Dissemination (NAAD) System, which is the technical backbone of Alert Ready, Canada’s Emergency Alerting System.

You will provide audio/video technical support to Pelmorex Weather Networks. In addition, the Technician is responsible for the maintenance and installation of audio/video equipment. This role will provide the day-to-day technical support and perform technical maintenance on audio/video equipment.

What We’ll Expect From YOU…

• Daily testing and checking of audio/video equipment, networks, servers, media asset management, transcoders and all other audio/video equipment used within the Pelmorex Weather Network studios
• Provide on-going communication and operational support to internal clients.
• Perform a variety of technical tasks, including technical support to clients; maintenance; calibration; and repair
• Modification and installation of different systems, devices, instruments and electronic equipment used in the operation of a television studio
• Some physical work required (lifting, pulling, etc.)
• Rotation shift work, 8 hours during the week, 12 hour shifts on the weekend
  

About YOU

• Bachelor degree in electronics engineering technology and/or completion of a 2-year Technician program or a 3-year Technologist diploma in Electronics or with a specialization in audio-video or a related field.
• A minimum of two years related experience in maintenance and repair of broadcast quality audio and video equipment is essential
• Certification or experience with A+ Computer Hardware and Cisco Networking
• Familiar with various process like Audio and video transcoding, different file formats
• Basic script writing (Oracle, Python or Java) would be a great asset
• Understanding of IT networking and data protocol and standards
• Understanding of TV play out automation, Video production switchers, NAM and MAM would be a great asset
• Working knowledge of Windows OS.
• Some knowledge of UNIX and LINUX OS
• Knowledge of LAN, WAN and VPN required
• Ability to read, write and understand signal flow diagram with familiarity of software like VID CAD, Visio or Auto CAD
• Familiar with different TV standards
• Excellent soldering and cabling techniques
  

What Makes YOU Shine…

• You love to take initiative and you’re all about the details!
• You thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment!
• The tighter the deadline the better, you love to work under pressure!
• You are super organized!
• You are a superstar problem solver!
• You love to learn
• Your excellent communication skills make you a true team player!
• You have a flexible schedule, and you don’t mind working on stat holidays (weather never sleeps!)
  

What about the "other" stuff

• Full Medical & Health Benefits ????
• Fitness Allowance Program ????????
• Course Reimbursement Program – We want you to keep learning, so we can too! ????
• Personal Days in addition to Vacation time off
• Open and transparent communication, including weekly AHMs with our CEO
• In-house Learning Academy that includes offerings like French, yoga, mindfulness
  

Our Promise to you…

We’re highly focused on doing the right thing.

We’ll discuss issues and timelines professionally, so you have the time you need to do the best work you can

You will see the result of your work pushed out to real users quickly

We’re a team that enjoys learning new technologies and we’re open to trying new things

We’ll try our best not to bog you down with boring meetings

Through constant innovation and entrepreneurship, Pelmorex has grown to reach consumers around the globe, has become one of the largest weather information providers and has broken new ground in providing data solutions and insights to businesses. Through harnessing the value of weather, Pelmorex is driven to make the world smarter and safer for consumers and businesses. #youwanttoworkhere

We are aware of recent fraudulent calls impersonating Pelmorex Corp., and are working to resolve this. Please note that we do not have any job posting that requires you to purchase equipment or related products to send to us.

Please make sure to only reply to official correspondence from Pelmorex Corp and if applying to positions with us, apply directly to our official site.