Broadcast Systems Engineer — Newsroom IT & On-Call

Simclair Inc; Charleston (WV); Sur place; USD 60 000 - 80 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Sinclair, Inc. is seeking a Broadcast Engineer in Charleston, WV to install, troubleshoot, and support infrastructure and systems within the broadcast facility.

The ideal candidate enjoys broadcast/IT tech, stays current with media technologies, and thrives in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities include maintaining broadcast and computer systems, supporting the News Department during newscasts, handling help desk requests, and coordinating with external vendors.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in a broadcast environment or related field.
• Strong engineering, IT/networking, and troubleshooting skills.
• Willing to expand knowledge with emerging broadcast industry concepts/technologies.
• Excellent interpersonal and communications skills.
• Be a self-starter and able to learn quickly in a fast-paced environment, working both independently and as a part of a diverse team.
• Demonstrate the ability to pivot and manage changing priorities and tight deadlines.
• A degree in a technical related field, appropriate certifications, and/or equivalent experience.
• This position may be subject to 24 hour on-call including weekends and holidays.

Responsabilités

• Installation, configuration, and daily maintenance/troubleshooting of broadcast and computer systems.
• Support the News Department by providing operational support before and during newscasts and during breaking news.
• Knowledge of Avid editing systems a plus
• Provide operational support for end-users; respond to help desk tickets and calls.
• Interface with third party vendors and support technicians.
• Lead, execute, and complete projects as directed by management.
• Adhere to Sinclair policies and best practices in a broadcast environment.
• All other duties as assigned.

Connaissances

Engineering

IT networking

Troubleshooting

Interpersonal communication

Self-motivation

Adaptability

Formation

Technical degree / certifications

Outils

Avid editing systems

Description du poste

Sinclair, Inc. is seeking a Broadcast Engineer in Charleston, WV to install, troubleshoot, and support infrastructure and systems within the broadcast facility.

The ideal candidate enjoys broadcast/IT tech, stays current with media technologies, and thrives in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities include maintaining broadcast and computer systems, supporting the News Department during newscasts, handling help desk requests, and coordinating with external vendors.