Broadcast Maintenance Technician

WROC/RochesterFirst Nexstar Broadcasting Inc

Rochester, NY, US
Base: $37,000-$40,000 annualized; bonus/equity: no...
Fully remote
Maintain broadcast technology and equipment
Repair studio lighting and hvac systems
Troubleshoot digital electronics systems
The role involves maintaining the technical infrastructure of WROC-TV/RochesterFirst while supporting a fast-paced news operation across all platforms

Job Summary

  • The role involves maintaining the technical infrastructure of WROC-TV/RochesterFirst while supporting a fast-paced news operation across all platforms.
  • Candidates must be versatile technicians capable of handling diverse duties ranging from transmitter repairs to studio lighting and vehicle fleet maintenance.
  • The position offers a competitive salary between $37,000 and $40,000 along with comprehensive benefits including health insurance, 401K, and paid parental leave.

Matching Summary

The role involves maintaining the technical infrastructure of WROC-TV/RochesterFirst while supporting a fast-paced news operation across all platforms.

Salary

Base: $37,000-$40,000 annualized; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Health insurance, 401K, paid vacation, sick leave, dental, vision, life insurance

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Maintain broadcast technology and equipment
  • Repair studio lighting and HVAC systems
  • Troubleshoot digital electronics systems
  • Install and maintain station vehicle fleet
  • Work extended hours including overnights

Nice-to-have

  • Jack-of-all trades versatility
  • Experience with Ross Overdrive and Chyron Prime
  • Strong interpersonal and organizational skills
  • Ability to tune in remote sources via TVU
  • Familiarity with OBS and streaming platforms

Key Requirements

  • Valid driver's license required
  • Technical degree or equivalent experience preferred
  • Fluency in English required

Work Rights

Not specified

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