Broadcast Maintenance Engineer — 24/7 Operations

Fox Corporation; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 23,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental/vision

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Job summary

FOX Television Stations is seeking a Maintenance Technician for WITI FOX6 in Milwaukee, WI. The role focuses on keeping our 24/7 broadcast operations seamless through proactive maintenance, rapid troubleshooting, and precise equipment installation.

The ideal candidate will have strong knowledge of Ross OverDrive, TriCaster, Chyron, and SMPTE 2110, plus IT/electronics credentials. Night shifts, weekends, and holidays are required to support a 24-hour station.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of broadcast and network systems.
• Ability to perform preventative maintenance and rapid repairs.

Responsibilities

• Design, install, test, and document new hardware/software systems.
• Provide rapid troubleshooting to minimize airtime interruptions.
• Manage and maintain data networks in compliance with Information Security policies.
• Train operations staff on daily workflows and equipment use.
• Perform preventative software/hardware updates and system checks.
• Collaborate across departments to enable tools for success.

Skills

Broadcast systems

Network systems

Troubleshooting

Documentation

Team collaboration

Proactive thinking

Education

IT or Electronics certificate

AS Degree

Tools

Ross OverDrive

TriCaster

Chyron

NDI

SMPTE 2110

Job description

FOX Television Stations is seeking a Maintenance Technician for WITI FOX6 in Milwaukee, WI. The role focuses on keeping our 24/7 broadcast operations seamless through proactive maintenance, rapid troubleshooting, and precise equipment installation.

The ideal candidate will have strong knowledge of Ross OverDrive, TriCaster, Chyron, and SMPTE 2110, plus IT/electronics credentials. Night shifts, weekends, and holidays are required to support a 24-hour station.