Live Broadcast Engineer — Studio & Transmission Pro

WINK Digital Media; Fort Myers (FL); Presencial; USD 55 000 - 75 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Fort Myers Broadcasting is seeking a Full-Time Broadcast Engineer to join our engineering team. This is a hands-on role at the heart of live television, supporting newsroom workstations, studio automation, and transmission equipment to keep on‑air programming running smoothly and reliably.

The ideal candidate has 2–3 years of broadcast or professional engineering experience, a related bachelor’s degree (or equivalent), and hands-on experience with broadcast systems.

Qualificações

• 2–3 years of broadcast or professional engineering experience.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent certification/experience.
• Familiarity with Windows OS, server and desktop environments, and networking/IP systems.
• Hands-on experience with broadcast equipment and transmission systems.
• Ability to stay calm and effective under pressure in live production environments.
• Strong troubleshooting, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends or on-call during critical events.

Responsabilidades

• Maintain and troubleshoot computers, servers, and broadcast‑related systems.
• Support users across news, production, and business units with hardware/software issues.
• Ensure smooth transmission and operation of all live and recorded broadcasts.
• Perform preventative maintenance, equipment installations, and emergency repairs.
• Provide hands‑on support during breaking news, severe weather, and system upgrades.
• Assist in engineering projects and station‑wide technical initiatives.
• Maintain thorough documentation of system changes and problem resolution.

Conhecimentos

Broadcast engineering experience

Problem solving

Communication skills

Pressure handling

Formação académica

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Ferramentas

Broadcast hardware

Transmitter knowledge

Windows Server/PCs

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Fort Myers Broadcasting is seeking a Full-Time Broadcast Engineer to join our engineering team. This is a hands-on role at the heart of live television, supporting newsroom workstations, studio automation, and transmission equipment to keep on‑air programming running smoothly and reliably.

The ideal candidate has 2–3 years of broadcast or professional engineering experience, a related bachelor’s degree (or equivalent), and hands-on experience with broadcast systems.