Hybrid IT & Broadcast Engineer — Live TV Ops

Gray Media, Inc.

Davenport, Northern (IA, KY)

Hybrid

USD 55,000 - 90,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

KWQC-TV6 is seeking an IT/Broadcast Engineer to maintain the day-to-day integrity, reliability, and security of our broadcast equipment, networks, and IT systems in a hybrid role spanning RF, cameras, master control, and IT support.

The position requires 2–3 years of broadcast experience, a related degree is preferred, and the candidate must be flexible for varying hours and weekends. You will support studio operations, assist with live events, and contribute to engineering projects.

Qualifications

  • 2–3 years of professional or broadcast engineering experience
  • Bachelor's degree or certification preferred
  • Ability to work varying hours and weekends
  • Knowledge of professional video photography equipment and techniques

Responsibilities

  • Support studio, field production, and transmission of live events and programs
  • Maintain and troubleshoot broadcast equipment and IT systems
  • Perform regular maintenance, repairs, and equipment replacements
  • Document corrective actions and monitor live telecasts
  • Assist with engineering projects and building maintenance
  • Maintain knowledge of OS and networking; respond to breaking news

Skills

Broadcast engineering
RF systems
Cameras
Networking
Server maintenance
Desktop support

Education

Bachelor's degree or certification

Tools

Video equipment

Job description

KWQC-TV6 is seeking an IT/Broadcast Engineer to maintain the day-to-day integrity, reliability, and security of our broadcast equipment, networks, and IT systems in a hybrid role spanning RF, cameras, master control, and IT support.

The position requires 2–3 years of broadcast experience, a related degree is preferred, and the candidate must be flexible for varying hours and weekends. You will support studio operations, assist with live events, and contribute to engineering projects.

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