Job Summary/Description:
Master Control Operator is responsible for monitoring the quality and accuracy of our on-air signals as well as ensuring the transmission meets government regulations and the station’s high standards. Additional responsibilities include troubleshooting equipment malfunctions and preparing programming for play out.
Duties/Responsibilities include (but are not limited to):
Perform on-air switching for live events
Operate recording hardware, satellite receivers, and computer-based systems
Prepare and check material for on-air playback via automation system
Verify all material airing by referencing program logs
Monitor on-air signals for quality control
Monitor transmitter and tower lights accurately to meet FCC regulations
Anticipate and troubleshoot issues when they occur
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications/Requirements:
Minimum High School Diploma
TV operation experience preferred
Work well within a team environment and independently with minimal supervision
Possess strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
Computer-literate and technically oriented
Self-motivated and a fast learner
Exhibit a professional attitude at all times and be able to perform in a high-pressure environment
Able to sit/stand for long periods of time
If you feel you’re qualified and want to work with a great group of people, go to , you may type in the job title, station call letters, or click on "apply now", upload your resume, cover letter, and references
(Current employees who are interested in this position can apply through the Gray-TV UltiPro self-service portal)
KALB-TV/Gray Media is a drug-free company