Broadcast Technician: RF/ATSC 3.0 & Live Broadcast Ops
KET
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Job summary
KET in Lexington, KY is seeking a Broadcast Technician to maintain RF and digital TV systems and support transmission facilities for public media operations.
You will install ATSC 3.0 equipment, troubleshoot RF gear, oversee transmitter buildings and related systems, and assist with live events and remote links as needed.
Requires a two-year electronics degree and hands-on experience; KET offers competitive benefits and growth within a trusted public media team.
Qualifications
- Two-year electronics degree or equivalent experience.
- Experience operating and maintaining TV/radio broadcasting equipment and RF systems.
- Must be able to perform physical tasks and possess a valid driver's license.
Responsibilities
- Operate and maintain RF transmission systems including high power DTV transmitters and related equipment.
- Troubleshoot RF transmission equipment to component level and implement solutions.
- Install and operate Next Gen ATSC 3.0 television systems.
- Maintain transmitter buildings, grounds, and ancillary equipment including HVAC and generators.
- Assist with installation and operation of microwave, IP, and satellite links for live events.
- Support tower lessee equipment installations for public safety partners.
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Job description
KET in Lexington, KY is seeking a Broadcast Technician to maintain RF and digital TV systems and support transmission facilities for public media operations.
You will install ATSC 3.0 equipment, troubleshoot RF gear, oversee transmitter buildings and related systems, and assist with live events and remote links as needed.
Requires a two-year electronics degree and hands-on experience; KET offers competitive benefits and growth within a trusted public media team.
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