Senior Broadcast Systems & Maintenance Engineer

KSHB / KMCI / The EW Scripps Company

Kansas City (MO)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 95,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

KSHB & KMCI, part of The E.W. Scripps Company, seek a Maintenance Engineer in Kansas City, MO, to keep broadcast systems running and integrate RF, satellite, and IP-based technologies. You will troubleshoot, maintain, and upgrade video, audio, and automation workflows across multiple platforms.

The role partners with the news department, supports live trucks, and requires strong problem-solving under pressure with a customer-service mindset.

Qualifications

Associates degree in related field or equivalent years of experience preferred.
Generally, 5+ years experience in related field preferred.
Network certification required (Cisco, CompTIA Network+).
SBE certification preferred.
At least 3 year broadcast operations experience preferred.
Valid driver’s license, good driving record, and ability to provide proof of insurance with the company required insurance limits.

Responsibilities

Provide world class customer service to all business partners internal and external to the Scripps organization with a positive “can do” attitude.
Support, maintain, and install the full range of broadcast, RF, and production systems based on SDI and IP architectures.
Set up and enhance software, hardware, server, automation and workflow systems to enable productivity and efficiency.
Partner with the news department to develop and support content workflow and systems including integration of audio/video, cameras, editing systems, streaming, and workflow.