{"id":5672,"date":"2024-03-27T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-03-27T07:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hr.uw.edu\/comp\/?page_id=5672"},"modified":"2026-06-27T19:05:03","modified_gmt":"2026-06-28T02:05:03","slug":"broadcast-technician-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/hr.uw.edu\/comp\/broadcast-technician-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Broadcast Technician 2"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>UW CODE AND REPRESENTATIVE GROUP<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>17551 (NE S SEIU 925 Non Supv)<br \/>\n22351 (NE H NI SEIU 925 Non Supv)<\/p>\n<p><strong>DEFINITION<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Operate, monitor, and maintain a radio or television broadcast transmitter, video-tape unit, master control panel; or studio production equipment for radio and\/or television.<\/p>\n<p><strong>DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Positions in this class perform with minimum supervision, fully-qualified technical level duties relating to television or radio facilities and\/or broadcast\/distribution systems in areas of maintenance, production, operation, and programming. Work must conform with Federal Communications Commission regulations and applicable State and local communication laws for all areas including a remote broadcast facility.<\/p>\n<p><strong>TYPICAL WORK<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Operate and maintain video-tape recorders; set levels, optimize head drivers, readjust controls, replace and order parts as needed;<\/p>\n<p>Record and play back network programs on video-tape recorders; make tape duplicates; evaluate, repair, and screen all incoming new and used telecourse tapes;<\/p>\n<p>Maintain television equipment and systems including quality evaluation, alignment, and repairing of the following studio equipment: television studio cameras, video and audio control units, monitor and switching systems, television\/video-tape machines in black and white and color, audio-tape machines, microphone pickup devices, broadcast transmitter unit, etc.;<\/p>\n<p>Maintain and operate a television or radio broadcast transmitter and all supporting equipment including: turning off and on equipment, making adjustments for transmission and the monitor and control outgoing signals;<\/p>\n<p>May make tests and check equipment to ensure proper operation of broadcast transmission systems in compliance with rules and regulations of the Federal Communications Commission; maintain FCC log;<\/p>\n<p>Perform related duties as required.<\/p>\n<p><strong>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Two years of full-time experience\/training in radio or television technician work. First class Federal Communications Commission radio-telephone operator&#8217;s license may be required.<\/p>\n<p>Equivalent education and\/or experience may substitute for minimum qualifications except when there are legal requirements, such as a license, certification, and\/or registration.<\/p>\n<p><strong>CLASSIFICATION HISTORY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>03\/07\/1973: New Class<br \/>\n07\/18\/1975: Revise Class<br \/>\n07\/02\/1990: Revise MQ<br \/>\n06\/01\/2005: CSR Class Conversion<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UW CODE AND REPRESENTATIVE GROUP 17551 (NE S SEIU 925 Non Supv) 22351 (NE H NI SEIU 925 Non Supv) DEFINITION Operate, monitor, and maintain a radio or television broadcast transmitter, video-tape unit, master control panel; or studio production equipment for radio and\/or television. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Positions in this class perform with minimum supervision, fully-qualified technical level duties relating to television or radio facilities and\/or broadcast\/distribution systems in areas of maintenance, production, operation, and programming. Work must conform with Federal&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":49,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_lmt_disableupdate":"no","_lmt_disable":"no","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-5672","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hr.uw.edu\/comp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5672","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hr.uw.edu\/comp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hr.uw.edu\/comp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hr.uw.edu\/comp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/49"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hr.uw.edu\/comp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5672"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hr.uw.edu\/comp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5672\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11900,"href":"https:\/\/hr.uw.edu\/comp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5672\/revisions\/11900"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hr.uw.edu\/comp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5672"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}