Broadcast Maintenance Technician (Multimedia)
Company
Other Agencies and Independent Organizations - U.S. Agency for Global Media
Location
Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia
Type
Full Time
Job Description
Summary
This position is located in the United States Agency for Global Media, Voice of America, Programming Directorate, Broadcast Operations, within the Technical Support Division. The incumbent will serve as the Broadcast Maintenance Technician (Multimedia) and will be responsible for supporting and maintaining the technical infrastructure and all radio, TV, and digital broadcast equipment.
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Conditions of Employment
- You must be a U.S Citizen or U.S. National.
- This is a national security position. If selected, this position requires the completion of the SF-86.
- Suitability Determination: If selected, you will be subject to a background investigation to establish your suitability for federal employment. The background investigation may include, among other aspects, a review of your credit and legal history.
- This position is covered by a Union Agreement; IB1029 AFGE Local 1812, 330 Independence Avenue SW, Room 1169, Washington D.C. 20237 [email protected]. (202)920-4884
- The full performance grade level for this position is GS-13.
- This position may require working nights, weekends, and holidays.
- If you are a male applicant who is born after 12/31/59, you are required to be registered for the Selective Service.
Qualifications
- Reads and interprets schematics or detailed design drawings for equipment and systems installed across all broadcast platforms and facilities, at times with supervision;
- Assists with or managing tasks of installation and repairs of digital and analog broadcast equipment and systems used to produce broadcast multimedia (radio, TV, digital) programming; tests, repairs, and calibrates cross-platform broadcast equipment to meet U.S. and international broadcast standards;
- Assists with the performance of preventative, corrective and emergency maintenance on all broadcast equipment and systems used to produce multimedia programming;
- Prepares accurate and complete records of work performed and are able to communicate clearly, both orally and with supervisors and peers.
- Expert in reading and interpreting schematics or detailed design drawings for equipment and systems installed across all broadcast platforms and facilities;
- Manages installation and repair tasks for digital and analog broadcast equipment and systems used to produce broadcast multimedia (radio, TV, digital) programming; thoroughly and efficiently tests, repairs, and calibrates cross-platform broadcast equipment to meet U.S. and international broadcast standards;
- Performs preventative, corrective and emergency maintenance on all broadcast equipment and systems used to produce and broadcast multimedia programming;
- Prepares accurate and complete records of work performed and are able to communicate clearly, both orally and in writing with supervisors and peers.
Education
Education is not required for this grade level. It cannot be used for qualification purposes.
Additional information
USAGM is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. To build and retain a workforce that reflects the diverse experiences and perspectives of the American people, we welcome applicants from the many communities, identities, races, ethnicities, backgrounds, abilities, religions, and cultures of the United States who share our commitment to public service.
Applicants must meet all qualification requirements by closing date of the announcement to be considered.
1. If you are a male applicant who was born after 12/31/59 and are required to register under the Military Selective Service Act, the Defense Authorization Act of 1986 requires that you be registered or you are not eligible for appointment in this agency. For Military Selective Service Act requirement information, please visit Selective Service
2. Your application to this vacancy announcement will only allow consideration for this announcement. We cannot electronically or manually move your application to corresponding announcements, if applicable.
3. Additional vacancies not reflected in the announcement that occur after the opening date of the vacancy announcement for position(s) identical (same grade, series and title) to the original vacancy may be filled from the selection certificate during the validity of the certificate.
4. Budgetary conditions may delay or otherwise affect filling this vacancy. However, all interested candidates should apply now.
Date Posted
11/09/2024
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