Are you a tech-savvy problem-solver who is passionate about broadcast technology?

Ready to play a critical role in keeping news and production operations running smoothly in a leading broadcast media company?

Join Seven Network as our new Broadcast Technician in Canberra!

The Opportunity:

As a Broadcast Technician at Seven, you will be providing support to our News and Production Operations by resolving technical issues in a timely manner.

This position involves 24/7 shift work on a rotating roster to support Seven’s operational needs. However, there will also be on-call support required (where rostered) to maintain technical continuity of studio operations and transmission.

Based in Canberra, and reporting to the Head of Transmission for Broadcast, you’ll be responsible for:

• Fault-find issues identified with the broadcast plant and associated workflows used by News and Production in Canberra and our regional offices.
• Escalate issues when they are unable to be dealt with in a timely manner.
• Perform scheduled maintenance activities, including software patching.
• Install broadcast equipment or change configurations according to line drawings and project plans.

About You:

You will be an experienced Broadcast Technician/ Engineer with exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, in addition to strong collaboration and teamworking abilities. You are an innovative, tech-savvy and detail-orientated individual with a high-level of proactiveness, someone that is flexible and adaptable in nature, who enjoys problem-solving and has the ability to work well within fast-paced environments.

You will have:

• Experience in support and fault finding of broadcast equipment.
• Demonstrable logic problem-solving of broadcast or IT products/ applications.
• Understand technology products used in production and their application to news and media content.
• Experience communicating effectively with technical and non-technical customers and stakeholders
• Ability to clearly articulate complex scenarios affecting the production of content.
• Desire to support content production for broadcast (both free-to-air & streaming).

Why Seven Network?

We’re looking for people like you to join on our mission to be the most connected news, sport and entertainment brand in Australia.

Seven Network is where you can come to make a difference – in your career, in our company and in the lives of 19 million Australians that we reach each month.

At the heart of our culture is the belief that creativity thrives on connection and collaboration – it's where the magic happens. Our offices across the country buzz with energy and inspiring interactions that can transform to magic on screen.

Some of our perks:

Recognition and Rewards programs:

• Our peer nominated “Moments that move us” program recognises and rewards our people who shine bright by living our values every day.
• 7Perks – benefits including corporate discounts at a range of retail, tech and health and fitness facilities.

Time to manage life events:

• Community Volunteering, Domestic and Family Violence Leave, Compassionate leave, Personal and Annual leave.
• Fertility leave: Up to 5 days paid per year
• Parental leave: Up to 14 weeks for the Primary Carer (dependent on service) and up to 3 weeks for the Secondary Carer (dependent on service)

Total wellbeing approach:

• Nutritional, Exercise, Financial, Legal and Emotional wellbeing support via our EAP, Health and Wellbeing programs, and bespoke onsite events.

Learn your own way:

• Own your learning by accessing our Leading@SWM and Accelerate@SWM programs. Decide what and when you learn with a mix of just in time online learning and facilitated programs.
• Be mentored by the best in the business as part of our SPARK Mentoring program.

Better Together

Our “Better Together” Employee Advocacy Groups drive diversity, and inclusion efforts across the company ensuring that Seven is an authentic workplace where everybody belongs. We’re proud to be Australia’s first media company to achieve the WGEA Employer of Choice for Gender Equality certification and partners with UN Women. In 2023 we launched our RAP as our commitment to reconciliation with Indigenous and First Nations communities and providing education and meaningful accountability for Seven and our people.

Our Values

Our values are our compass. They serve as our roadmap to lead us not just to deliver great work but help to shape everything we do.

Your Professional Adventure Awaits...

Ready to embark on your career adventure? Apply now and become an integral part of shaping the future of Australian media.

The Seven Network is an equal-opportunity employer, and we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace.

Recruitment Agencies: The Seven Network does not accept any unsolicited agency resumes and will not be responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.