Broadcast Systems Technician - 24/7 Ops & Networking Expert

Koitecc Solutions; Des Moines (IA); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Hearst Television is seeking a Broadcast Systems Technician to install, maintain, support, and improve broadcast, IT, and network systems across a 24/7 operation. You will work across disciplines under Engineering and Technology management, applying engineering practices and problem solving to keep content acquisition and distribution reliable.

You will travel to remote facilities and transmitter sites, perform preventive maintenance, document procedures, and contribute to cybersecurity and

Qualifications

• Associate degree or equivalent experience in engineering technology or related field.
• Experience supporting broadcast, media, telecom, IT, or military environments.
• Strong troubleshooting and ability to diagnose electronic equipment.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair broadcast and IT systems.
• Support servers, virtual environments, and network services.
• Configure and maintain IP networking, including switches and routing.
• Provide technical support to all stations and document procedures.
• Travel to remote facilities as required.

Skills

Troubleshooting

IP networking

Electrical systems

Analytical skills

Communication

Independent work

Travel readiness

Education

Associate degree in Engineering Technology or equivalent

Tools

Multimeters

Oscilloscopes

Signal generators

Spectrum analyzers

Fiber-optic test equipment

Job description

Hearst Television is seeking a Broadcast Systems Technician to install, maintain, support, and improve broadcast, IT, and network systems across a 24/7 operation. You will work across disciplines under Engineering and Technology management, applying engineering practices and problem solving to keep content acquisition and distribution reliable.

You will travel to remote facilities and transmitter sites, perform preventive maintenance, document procedures, and contribute to cybersecurity and