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Part-Time Broadcast Engineer

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. · Multiple locations ·

Pay:
60.000 - 80.000
Job type:
Full Time

A friendly, affordable midwestern city with so much to offer. Work, play, and enjoy life in the “Gem City.” Dayton is known as the birthplace of aviation, and features a mecca of restaurants, festivals, museums, sports teams, and entertainment. Forbes named Dayton one of the top 20 best cities to live in as a career professional. Trulia ranked Dayton the #3 least expensive city to live in out of the top 100 metropolitan areas in the country. Come join a growing team in an affordable midwestern city.

Responsibilities

Maintain all broadcast technology and equipment for the station

Install and test new systems and technical infrastructure for the station

Minimize service interruptions at times of equipment and/or system failure by rapidly identifying and implementing solutions

Set up and operate equipment and transmission links during outside broadcasts

Install and maintain the IT network, switches, data backups, work stations and printers

Interpret and implement instructions and requests from other station personnel

Communicate with members of the engineering team and other teams to effectively resolve equipment and system issues

Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements & Skills

Technical degree in Digital Electronics, Broadcasting, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience

Fluency in English

Excellent communication skills, both oral and written

Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record

Minimum three years’ experience with digital electronics systems in a television broadcasting environment

Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, fax machines and other office equipment

Strong PC/MS Office experience

Experience with fiber connectivity, production setups, A/V routing and patching, audio equipment, graphics systems and editing systems

Experience with digital transmitters, microwave equipment, and other broadcast-related equipment

Significant experience evaluating, selecting, installing, servicing and maintaining broadcasting industry equipment and information technology systems

Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously

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