The E.W. Scripps Company
WHAT YOU’LL DO:
Provide world class customer service to all business partners internal and external to the Scripps organization with a positive “can do” attitude.
Support, maintain, and install the full range of broadcast, Radio Frequency (RF), and production systems based on both Serial Digital Interface (SDI), and Internet Protocol (IP) based architecture.
Setup and enhance software, hardware, server, automation and workflow systems, projects and equipment to enable our teams to be both productive and efficient. Ensure all meet current industry standards and comply with Company policies and expectations.
Partner with the news department to develop, build and support content workflow and support systems including integration and problem-solving software, hardware, networking and infrastructure. This will include support and integration of audio and video, cameras, editing systems, streaming, content management and workflow.
Use company purchasing management system to purchase and track assets and services as well as replacement cycles. This will include contributing to budgeting planning with the team and Director of Engineering to support business needs.
Drive and assist in the operation, support, and maintenance of mobile live trucks which may involve work in confined spaces and on top of vehicle with the use of mobile work platform. Live truck technology may include microwave, satellite, cellular bonding, and video/audio equipment.
Resolve complex problems covered by existing procedures or practices independently, often under pressure.
Design improvements to our operation.
Maintain logs and reports as per FCC Rules and Regulations.
Provide, enhance, and utilize proactive monitoring system to anticipate technical issues and be able to act accordingly.
Update technical plan documentation when installations are completed to include changes that are made.
Document and maintain records of equipment repairs.
Research part numbers and pricing to determine where to purchase and the cost of repairs.
Operate studio, news and control room equipment.
Perform other duties as assigned.
WHAT YOU’LL NEED:
Associates degree in related field or equivalent years of experience preferred
Generally, 5+ years experience in related field preferred
Network certification required (Cisco, CompTIA Network+)
SBE certification preferred
At least 3 year broadcast operations experience preferred
Valid driver’s license, good driving record, and ability to provide proof of insurance with the company required insurance limits.
WHAT YOU’LL BRING:
Must have working knowledge of all the following areas, and specialize in at least one of these areas:
Broadcast and production systems support and engineering including SDI and IP based technology and workflow
Extensive knowledge of computer networking, broadcast automation and workflow systems
Transmitter support and engineering
Strong understanding and ability to work with IT/cellular systems, servers, and devices, and actively pursue emerging technology in these areas
Solid working knowledge of software for server and client operating systems including active directory
Working knowledge of Computer Aided Design (CAD)
Positive “can do” attitude and willingness to learn and grow with the job
Strong interpersonal skills.
Demonstrated ability to deliver a high level of customer service
Team player
Effective communication skills with all level of internal and external customers and partners
Ability to resolve complex problems not covered by existing procedures or practices independently often whilst under pressure
Knowledge of FCC rules
Ability and willingness to learn complex new systems
Self‑motivated to work independently under timeline to achieve departmental and station goals
Ability to comprehend schematics, mechanical drawings and technical manuals
Ability to prioritize tasks and work within deadlines
Familiarity with various test instruments, alignment apparatuses and knowledge of personal computers
Deep operational knowledge of studio, news and control room technology
Ability to guide and coach colleagues
WHERE YOU’LL LIVE, WORK AND PLAY: Las Vegas, Nevada offers an unparalleled blend of entertainment, opportunity, and lifestyle. Beyond the famous Strip, Las Vegas boasts a thriving business community, world‑class dining, championship golf courses, and proximity to stunning natural attractions like Red Rock Canyon and Lake Mead. The city features no state income tax, affordable housing compared to other major markets, year‑round sunshine, and endless entertainment options from concerts and shows to professional sports teams including the Raiders, Golden Knights, and Aces. With its 24/7 energy and growing tech sector, Las Vegas provides an exciting backdrop for both career advancement and an active lifestyle.
As a Scripps employee, you are part of a culture that reflects the audiences and communities we serve. We strive to create an environment where employees feel valued and inspired to reach their full potential and to make connections. We are committed to fairness, equal opportunity, and a respectful workplace for all, protecting against discrimination based on race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected class. We will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship for the company.
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Provide world class customer service to all business partners internal and external to the Scripps organization with a positive “can do” attitude.
Support, maintain, and install the full range of broadcast, Radio Frequency (RF), and production systems based on both Serial Digital Interface (SDI), and Internet Protocol (IP) based architecture.
Setup and enhance software, hardware, server, automation and workflow systems, projects and equipment to enable our teams to be both productive and efficient. Ensure all meet current industry standards and comply with Company policies and expectations.
Partner with the news department to develop, build and support content workflow and support systems including integration and problem-solving software, hardware, networking and infrastructure. This will include support and integration of audio and video, cameras, editing systems, streaming, content management and workflow.
Use company purchasing management system to purchase and track assets and services as well as replacement cycles. This will include contributing to budgeting planning with the team and Director of Engineering to support business needs.
Drive and assist in the operation, support, and maintenance of mobile live trucks which may involve work in confined spaces and on top of vehicle with the use of mobile work platform. Live truck technology may include microwave, satellite, cellular bonding, and video/audio equipment.
Resolve complex problems covered by existing procedures or practices independently, often under pressure.
Design improvements to our operation.
Maintain logs and reports as per FCC Rules and Regulations.
Provide, enhance, and utilize proactive monitoring system to anticipate technical issues and be able to act accordingly.
Update technical plan documentation when installations are completed to include changes that are made.
Document and maintain records of equipment repairs.
Research part numbers and pricing to determine where to purchase and the cost of repairs.
Operate studio, news and control room equipment.
Perform other duties as assigned.
WHAT YOU’LL NEED:
Associates degree in related field or equivalent years of experience preferred
Generally, 5+ years experience in related field preferred
Network certification required (Cisco, CompTIA Network+)
SBE certification preferred
At least 3 year broadcast operations experience preferred
Valid driver’s license, good driving record, and ability to provide proof of insurance with the company required insurance limits.
WHAT YOU’LL BRING:
Must have working knowledge of all the following areas, and specialize in at least one of these areas:
Broadcast and production systems support and engineering including SDI and IP based technology and workflow
Extensive knowledge of computer networking, broadcast automation and workflow systems
Transmitter support and engineering
Strong understanding and ability to work with IT/cellular systems, servers, and devices, and actively pursue emerging technology in these areas
Solid working knowledge of software for server and client operating systems including active directory
Working knowledge of Computer Aided Design (CAD)
Positive “can do” attitude and willingness to learn and grow with the job
Strong interpersonal skills.
Demonstrated ability to deliver a high level of customer service
Team player
Effective communication skills with all level of internal and external customers and partners
Ability to resolve complex problems not covered by existing procedures or practices independently often whilst under pressure
Knowledge of FCC rules
Ability and willingness to learn complex new systems
Self‑motivated to work independently under timeline to achieve departmental and station goals
Ability to comprehend schematics, mechanical drawings and technical manuals
Ability to prioritize tasks and work within deadlines
Familiarity with various test instruments, alignment apparatuses and knowledge of personal computers
Deep operational knowledge of studio, news and control room technology
Ability to guide and coach colleagues
WHERE YOU’LL LIVE, WORK AND PLAY: Las Vegas, Nevada offers an unparalleled blend of entertainment, opportunity, and lifestyle. Beyond the famous Strip, Las Vegas boasts a thriving business community, world‑class dining, championship golf courses, and proximity to stunning natural attractions like Red Rock Canyon and Lake Mead. The city features no state income tax, affordable housing compared to other major markets, year‑round sunshine, and endless entertainment options from concerts and shows to professional sports teams including the Raiders, Golden Knights, and Aces. With its 24/7 energy and growing tech sector, Las Vegas provides an exciting backdrop for both career advancement and an active lifestyle.
As a Scripps employee, you are part of a culture that reflects the audiences and communities we serve. We strive to create an environment where employees feel valued and inspired to reach their full potential and to make connections. We are committed to fairness, equal opportunity, and a respectful workplace for all, protecting against discrimination based on race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected class. We will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship for the company.
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