At Nexstar, every individual’s contribution and personal growth is encouraged. We honor diversity and foster work environments that provide personal pride through job satisfaction and a balanced life. We promote open communication, innovation, creativity, and we strive for excellence in all our endeavors.

 We are currently hiring an Operations Technician at our KFDX station in Wichita Falls, Texas. KFDX was named TV Station of the Year by the Texas Association of Broadcasters. We are the #1 news station in our area. If we sound like a company you want to work for, then apply now!

The Operations Technician is responsible for operating television cameras to record scenes for live and recorded broadcasts.

Operates studio cameras and field cameras for live and taped eventsComposes and frames shots, applying the technical aspects of light, lenses, and camera settings to achieve the effects sought by directors, station management, and other personnelAdjusts positions and controls of cameras to change focus, exposure and lighting as requested by the directors, station management, other personnelOperates audio equipment for live and taped eventsOperates computer editing systems, electronic titling systems, video switching equipment, and digital video effects units to produce a final productCollaborate with the director and studio staff to coordinate the action in the studioBuilds and decorates the set and/or provides props used for productionAssist in the installation, operation and maintenance of sound recording equipmentOperate studio graphic systems during broadcast/productionProvide audio production-related support as needed and may work with outside production facilitiesAssist in digital media productions, liaising with appropriate department

Requirements & Skills:

Degree in Communication or related field, or equivalent training and/or experienceExperience in post-production preferred but not requiredMust be able to interact well with video journalists, anchors, videographers, news managers, production, and engineering staffDetail orientedExcellent communication and organization skills

EEO Statement:
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled