Nexstar Media Group Inc. is hiring: Broadcast Engineer in Colorado Springs

Broadcast Engineer page is loaded## Broadcast Engineerlocations: CO, Colorado Springstime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 4 Days Agojob requisition id: REQ-38301Nexstar Media Group Inc. has an immediate opening for a Broadcast Engineer at KXRM-DT/KXTU-LD in Colorado Springs. We are a locally focused organization, dedicated to serving Southern Colorado communities and businesses by connecting them to unique local content they value and trust. Our team embraces a culture of innovation, service, and respect both within our building and in our work throughout the region. Our vision is to be Southern Colorado’s leader in multi-media content, advertising solutions, and community engagement that inspires, educates, and entertains.Essential Duties & Responsibilities:* Participate in managing and maintaining all broadcast and technology related equipment within a news focused operation.* Install, service, and maintain facility broadcast equipment and information technology systems.* Participate in building maintenance tasks as needed.* Assist in equipment evaluation and selection.* Working closely with management and co-workers to ensure company objectives are met.* Participate in helpdesk tasks for all departments.* Participate in developing and maintaining SOPs and system documentation.* Work with Chief Engineer and IT Technician to develop project plans, task lists, and timelines.* Execute plans/tasks in a timely manner.* Provide project updates to the Chief Engineer.* Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments, and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.* Be able to contribute individually and as a member of a team.* Other duties as assigned.Requirements & Skills:* 2+ years of previous Broadcast Engineering experience; technical education and technical broadcast experience may be considered in lieu of engineering experience.* Experience with studio and field production camera systems; robotic camera systems knowledge is a plus.* Experience with production automation systems; Ross Overdrive experience is a plus.* Experience with newsroom computer systems; AP ENPS experience is a plus.* Experience with production graphics systems; Ross Xpression experience is a plus.* Experience with news media management systems; BitCentral experience is a plus.* Experience with non-linear video editing software.* Ability to read and understand system diagrams; ability to terminate IT/Broadcast cabling is a plus.* Ability to complete tasks working solo or as a member of a team, especially in an environment of interruption by higher priority tasks.* Microsoft Office fluency and strong communication skills, both oral and written. Fluency in English.* Low & Mid-level decision making and self-starting. Confidence and Accountability for self-made decisions.Physical Demands & Work Environment* Must be able to stand, sit, reach, climb, conduct telephone conversations, use electronic mail, write letters/memos/technical instruction, conduct face-to-face discussions with individuals or groups, make decisions without supervision, make decisions that impact the effectiveness of co-workers, work in close proximity with others, work outdoors in all weather conditions, and work indoors with or without climate control.* Proficient operation of a 4x4 truck in all weather conditions—snow and ice, paved and unpaved surfaces, tight/unmaintained mountain roads.* Lift, push, pull, carry up to 50 pounds.* Extended work from ladders and confined spaces.* Repetitive movements.* Handle, control, and feel objects, tools and controls.* Scheduled work period with occasional on-call status.Compensation* Salary: $24/hour – full time* Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and 401k with company match. #J-18808-Ljbffr