Infrastructure Support Toronto Manager (T & I)

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Behind the scenes, but ahead of the curve: help us develop the next-generation public broadcaster.
Created in 2015 to align, lighten and modernize infrastructure, the Technology & Infrastructure (T & I) team is the backbone and the future forward arm of CBC/Radio-Canada. We are the people that make stuff work. We make connections; between media content, systems, people and places. We are the space in between.
A place with purpose . CBC/Radio-Canada has always been a highly regarded pioneer of media technology. Not just in Canada, but around the world. Today, we’re transforming ourselves from conventional radio and television broadcaster into a modern digital media company. Technology is the driving force and we are the team making it happen.
Your role
Technological Infrastructure Support Toronto, is currently looking for a strong and progressive Manager able to have positive working relationships with fellow CBC leadership and to lead a group of Broadcast Technologists whose primary objective is to meet in-house and independent production requirements at the Toronto Broadcast Centre and on remote locations as needed.
Activities Will Consist Of

• Day to day supervision, assignment and effective utilization of staff including developing hiring criteria, participating in selection boards, administering performance dialogue conversations, delivering regular performance feedback, administering discipline and ensuring that staff perform work in a safe and efficient manner.
• Ensuring staff adherence to superior standards of client service.
• Determining training and development requirements and arranges on the job training.
• Providing and coordinating necessary support staff to assist Engineering in the evaluation and installation of equipment and facilities. Collaborating with Engineering to develop testing procedures for technical equipment.
• Analyzing equipment failures, supportability to determine risk and make further recommendations for audience impact mitigations.
• Ensuring that sound maintenance management principles are followed including preventative maintenance and appropriate record keeping (e.g. service tickets in Vimbiz).
• Managing assigned budget to achieve departmental objectives. Manage and authorize annual leave. Review and approve overtime.
• Ensuring compliance to CBC standards for all technical installations and modifications of technical equipment and facilities. Provide necessary technical feedback to ensure long-term serviceability of all installations. Consult with Engineering on related projects and recommend equipment for projects.
• Promoting a community of wellbeing to ensure a healthy workplace.
• Day to day direction of assigned departmental staff and resources to ensure that equipment and facilities are properly maintained and available for use by production as required.
• Ensuring that appropriate inventories of technical parts and supplies are available to facilitate production operations.

We Are Looking For a Candidate With The Following

• Graduation from Community College or University in Electronics Engineering or Systems Engineering (an asset), or other relevant area of study or equivalent experience
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Minimum 3 years in a leadership or supervisory role
• Well developed problem solving and conflict resolution skills
• Broad professional understanding of media production

Candidates may be subject to skills and knowledge testing.
If this sounds interesting, please click on ''Apply online''. We thank all applicants for their interest, but only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
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Job Family
Broadcast Engineering
Primary Location
Toronto
Position Language Requirement
English Only
Language Skill Level (Reading)
Language Skill Level (Writing)
Language Skill Level (Speaking)
Status of Employment
Permanent
Work schedule(s)
Full-time
Job Posting Date
Jul 4, 2023, 2:46:04 PM
Unposting Date
Jul 18, 2023, 11:59:00 PM