Broadcast Engineer
Sinclair Broadcast Group, Winston Salem, NC, United States
WXLV/WMYV- Winston Salem/Greensboro,NC HasanexcellentopportunityforaFullTimeBroadcastEngineer. This role plays animperative roleasthe go-between resource for the engineering team,leadership, and thelocation'spersonnel. We need a dynamic individual to helpgrow theimpact of our engineering team!Thisposition involvesmaintainingcomputersandserversrelatedtotelevisiontransmission andvideoautomationsystems,aswellasbusiness-sideworkstations.The candidatewillalsobedirectlyresponsibleforhands-onsupportofallbroadcast equipment.
Responsibilities
Maintain and repair station all broadcast and supporting equipment as needed Provide support in the management of Servers, Network Security and Network Services
Assist with transmitter maintenance
Provide PC/Machardware/software support on-site installing, servicing, updating, and repairing workstations
Address maintenance and repair requests as required.
Respond to issues regarding facilities maintenance to include but not limited to HVAC, plumbing, grounds, etc.
The possibility of unexpected and/or late-night calls for engineering-emergencies at the station
Act as subject matter expert and point of contact for all things as it relates to equipment and technology at the location, as well as stay up-to-date on the new industry standards
Provide additional support and resource subject matter expertise in the absence of the Chief Engineer to all staff (including leadership and location personnel, and the on-site Engineering team)
Implement, install & maintain engineering systems and provide end-user support across all departments
Requirements
Associates degree or higher in IT, electronics or computer related field
2-4 years of related broadcast experience
A great team-oriented attitude and dedication to quality
Strong familiarity with Microsoft, Mac and Linux operating systems
Knowledge and competency in core hardware and computer system technologies, including installation, configuration, diagnosing, preventive maintenance and LAN/WAN networking
Proficiency in troubleshooting problems and responding quickly under pressure
Excellent communication skills
Previous experience as a Master Control Operator is preferred but not required.
Valid & unencumbered driver's license
Physical Demands / Work Environment
Must be able to work a flexible schedule
On-call duty, including weekends and holidays
Ability to lift computers and equipment generally less than 50 pounds
To work at the TV station regularly
Daily opportunities to learn the art of how to (re)prioritize
The station's obstacles and challenges are your challenges
Provide transmitter support
Replace and adjust defective and/or improperly functioning equipment
Networking/Wiring
Sinclair is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and a drug free workplace. Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by virtue of an applicant's or employee's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
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Responsibilities
Maintain and repair station all broadcast and supporting equipment as needed Provide support in the management of Servers, Network Security and Network Services
Assist with transmitter maintenance
Provide PC/Machardware/software support on-site installing, servicing, updating, and repairing workstations
Address maintenance and repair requests as required.
Respond to issues regarding facilities maintenance to include but not limited to HVAC, plumbing, grounds, etc.
The possibility of unexpected and/or late-night calls for engineering-emergencies at the station
Act as subject matter expert and point of contact for all things as it relates to equipment and technology at the location, as well as stay up-to-date on the new industry standards
Provide additional support and resource subject matter expertise in the absence of the Chief Engineer to all staff (including leadership and location personnel, and the on-site Engineering team)
Implement, install & maintain engineering systems and provide end-user support across all departments
Requirements
Associates degree or higher in IT, electronics or computer related field
2-4 years of related broadcast experience
A great team-oriented attitude and dedication to quality
Strong familiarity with Microsoft, Mac and Linux operating systems
Knowledge and competency in core hardware and computer system technologies, including installation, configuration, diagnosing, preventive maintenance and LAN/WAN networking
Proficiency in troubleshooting problems and responding quickly under pressure
Excellent communication skills
Previous experience as a Master Control Operator is preferred but not required.
Valid & unencumbered driver's license
Physical Demands / Work Environment
Must be able to work a flexible schedule
On-call duty, including weekends and holidays
Ability to lift computers and equipment generally less than 50 pounds
To work at the TV station regularly
Daily opportunities to learn the art of how to (re)prioritize
The station's obstacles and challenges are your challenges
Provide transmitter support
Replace and adjust defective and/or improperly functioning equipment
Networking/Wiring
Sinclair is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and a drug free workplace. Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by virtue of an applicant's or employee's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
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