Broadcast Operations Technician (Temp) – Evening/Night Shifts

Sdsoybean; Vermillion (SD); On-site; USD 23,310 - 33,199; Part time

Job summary

South Dakota Public Broadcasting is seeking a part-time, temporary Broadcast Operations Technician to operate and monitor television and radio transmitting equipment in Vermillion, SD. Responsibilities include reading meters, observing transmitter components, and assisting with minor maintenance. Shift includes some evenings and overnight hours in a climate-controlled room.

This role is non-benefited and EXEMPT from civil service, with a schedule of 24 hours per week and per diem as needed.

Qualifications

• Ability to work independently without continuous supervision.
• Familiarity with FCC rules and broadcasting operations.
• Proficiency with Windows and MS Office; reading meters and monitoring equipment.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor television and radio transmitting equipment.
• Read meters and observe transmitter components for issues.
• Assist in minor maintenance and switching of video and audio sources.
• Work schedule includes some evenings and overnight shifts.

Skills

Broadcast operations

FCC rules

IP networking

Electronics terminology

Tools

MS Windows

MS Office

Meter readings

Job description

South Dakota Public Broadcasting is seeking a part-time, temporary Broadcast Operations Technician to operate and monitor television and radio transmitting equipment in Vermillion, SD. Responsibilities include reading meters, observing transmitter components, and assisting with minor maintenance. Shift includes some evenings and overnight hours in a climate-controlled room.

This role is non-benefited and EXEMPT from civil service, with a schedule of 24 hours per week and per diem as needed.