Division: Global News Technology

Status: Full Time (on-site)

Location: Toronto, ONT

About the Role:
Global News Technology is seeking a full-time Broadcast Technician based in Toronto. Reporting to the Manager, News Technology, the successful candidate will bring strong technical expertise, a collaborative approach, and a commitment to supporting reliable broadcast operations while demonstrating Corus values.As this is a 24/7 operation, the position requires shift work, including days, evenings, weekends, holidays, and on-call support as required.

You will contribute by:

Install, troubleshoot, and maintain a variety of broadcast systems, facilities, and equipment, including studio, control room, newsroom, and field support systems.

Perform emergency and routine maintenance on broadcast and related technical equipment supporting News Operations and live and recorded productions.

Support business, broadcast IT, and network-connected systems, including file-based and IP-based workflows.

Implement and document temporary and permanent installations that meet operational and technical requirements.

Ensure assigned projects are completed with a high standard of quality, accuracy, and timeliness.

Work closely with News Operations and production teams to maintain a consistent, high-quality on-air product.

Collaborate with vendors and suppliers on equipment servicing, recommendations, and purchasing support.

Maintain technical drawings and system documentation using current software tools, including Visio where applicable.

Support remote broadcasts, mobile equipment, and field production requirements as assigned.

Work rotating shifts and provide after-hours support as required.





Represent Corus in a professional and courteous manner and perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills and experience you will bring:

Post-secondary education in Broadcast Technology, Electronics, Computer Technology, Engineering, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.

Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot broadcast electronic systems in a fast-paced operational environment.

Solid understanding of digital video and audio signals and their integration within broadcast systems.

Working knowledge of server-based and file-based workflow technology, including computer hardware and workstation support.

Experience with broadcast IT, networking, and IP-based systems is an asset.

Familiarity with live television production environments, newsroom systems, and production support workflows.

Familiarity with over-the-air transmission, microwave, satellite, or related contribution systems is an asset.

Ability to interpret and maintain technical system documentation and CAD or Visio-based drawings.

Proficiency with Microsoft 365 applications, including Outlook, Word, Excel, and Visio.
Solid written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with operational teams, vendors, and suppliers.

Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Ability to adapt to rapidly changing technology, workflows, and integrated systems.

Ability to perform occasional physical work, including lifting equipment and using ladders where required.

A valid driver’s license and a clear driving record are assets.

Application Deadline: September 24, 2026

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📌 Broadcast Technician - News Technology (Global) (Ontario)
🏢 Corus Entertainment
📍 Ontario