Broadcast Maintenance Technician

WROC/RochesterFirst Nexstar Broadcasting Inc

Rochester, New York, US
Base: $37,000-$40,000 annualized; bonus/equity: no...
Fully remote
Valid driver's license required
Maintain broadcast technology and equipment
Repair studio and transmitter hvac systems
The role involves maintaining the technical infrastructure of WROC-TV/RochesterFirst, including studios, TV equipment, and transmitters

Job Summary

  • The role involves maintaining the technical infrastructure of WROC-TV/RochesterFirst, including studios, TV equipment, and transmitters.
  • Candidates must be versatile 'jacks-of-all-trades' capable of handling diverse duties ranging from lighting repair to satellite truck maintenance.
  • The position offers full benefits including health insurance, 401K retirement plans, paid parental leave, and a salary range of $37,000-$40,000 annually.

Matching Summary

The role involves maintaining the technical infrastructure of WROC-TV/RochesterFirst, including studios, TV equipment, and transmitters.

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Valid driver's license required
  • Maintain broadcast technology and equipment
  • Repair studio and transmitter HVAC systems
  • Install and troubleshoot station equipment
  • Work extended hours including overnights

Nice-to-have

  • Jack-of-all trades versatility
  • Experience with Ross Overdrive and Chyron Prime
  • Familiarity with robotic cameras and streaming platforms
  • Strong interpersonal and organizational skills
  • Ability to work in all weather conditions

Key Requirements

  • Technical Degree in Engineering or Communications preferred
  • Valid driver's license with good driving record
  • Fluency in English with strong communication skills
  • Experience with digital electronics in broadcasting environment

Work Rights

Not specified

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