Live Broadcast & IT Systems Technician

Hearst Corporation

Manchester (NH)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 90,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Medical | Dental | Vision

401(k) matching

Emotional Wellness Support

Paid Time Off

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Job summary

WMUR, the ABC affiliate in Manchester, NH, is hiring a Broadcast Systems Technician to maintain and support broadcast and IT systems that keep our station on the air. You will troubleshoot, configure networking, servers, and workstations, and support live productions and remote events.

The role requires hands-on experience with TCP/IP networks, Windows servers/desktops, and familiarity with broadcast equipment.

Qualifications

Experience with managed network switches and IP-based systems.
Supporting servers, workstations, and network infrastructure.
Familiarity with broadcast equipment and production environments.
Understanding of TCP/IP networking, VPNs, and LAN environments.
Experience with Windows desktop and server operating systems.
SBE certifications and related credentials are considered assets.
In-person attendance is required.

Responsibilities

Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair broadcast and IT systems to ensure reliable daily operations.
Execute and improve preventative maintenance programs.
Provide technical support to News, Production, Creative Services, Sales, and Administration.
Support live broadcasts and remote productions, including setup and troubleshooting.
Install, configure, and maintain networking equipment, servers, and workstations.
Travel as needed to transmitter sites, remote locations, and live event venues.
Document systems, workflows, and technical procedures.
Collaborate closely with engineering and IT team members to support station operations and new technology deployments.