Broadcast Engineer

NewsChannel 9 (WSYR-TV)

East Syracuse, New York, US
Base: $19.00 – $24.00 doe; bonus/equity: not speci...
Fully remote
Maintain broadcast technology and equipment
Install and configure server and computer equipment
Troubleshoot signal flow drawings quickly
The Broadcast Engineer is responsible for installing, operating, maintaining, updating, and repairing all broadcast and technology-related equipment within the facility

Job Summary

  • The Broadcast Engineer is responsible for installing, operating, maintaining, updating, and repairing all broadcast and technology-related equipment within the facility.
  • This role requires the ability to set up and operate equipment during live remote broadcasts while maintaining satellite and microwave live trucks.
  • Candidates must possess a technical degree in Broadcasting, Electronics, or Computer Technology along with proficiency in network, audio, and video cabling.

Matching Summary

The Broadcast Engineer is responsible for installing, operating, maintaining, updating, and repairing all broadcast and technology-related equipment within the facility.

Salary

Base: $19.00 – $24.00 DOE; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Maintain broadcast technology and equipment
  • Install and configure server and computer equipment
  • Troubleshoot signal flow drawings quickly
  • Operate satellite and microwave live trucks
  • Experience with video audio IP acquisition encoding

Nice-to-have

  • Ability to work extended hours as needed
  • Good communication skills oral and written
  • Experience with file-based acquisition editing storage
  • Familiarity with audio video streaming equipment services
  • Prior experience in I.T. Support or Networking

Key Requirements

  • Technical degree in Broadcasting, Electronics, or Computer Technology
  • Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record
  • Fluency in English language
  • Experience with microwave equipment and satellite antennas

Work Rights

Not specified

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