Broadcast Maintenance Engineer

Prairie Public Broadcasting

Fargo (ND)

On-site

USD 50,000 - 70,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

Prairie Public Broadcasting in Fargo, North Dakota is seeking a full-time Engineer to maintain and troubleshoot broadcast equipment across its television and radio network. The role emphasizes reliable transmission and rapid fixes to minimize downtime.

You will perform routine maintenance and tackle complex repairs that blend mechanical, electronic, and networking skills, with travel and on-call duties required to support coverage and on-air continuity.

Qualifications

Associate degree or 1–2 years related experience.
Travel and on-call work required.

Responsibilities

Maintain and troubleshoot broadcast equipment to ensure high-quality transmission for its television and radio network.
Routine maintenance and complex repairs requiring a blend of technical skills in mechanical, electronic and networking systems.

Skills

Broadcast engineering

Troubleshooting

Mechanical skills

Electronic systems

Networking

Education

Technical associate degree or equivalent experience

Job description

Prairie Public seeks full-time Engineer responsible for maintaining and troubleshooting broadcast equipment to ensure high-quality transmission for its television and radio network.

Position includes both routine maintenance and complex repairs requiring a blend of technical skills in mechanical, electronic, and networking systems.

Responsibilities

Maintain and troubleshoot broadcast equipment to ensure high-quality transmission for its television and radio network.
Routine maintenance and complex repairs requiring a blend of technical skills in mechanical, electronic and networking systems.

Requirements