Broadcast Maintenance Engineer

Nexstar Media Chicago - WGN9

Chicago, IL, US
$27.32 to $45.76 ph; not specified; not specified
Fully remote
It oriented broadcast maintenance engineer
Troubleshoot network connectivity
Configure networking on servers
The successful candidate will work as part of a team to provide daily and on-going engineering maintenance and operational support for our large operation here in Chicago

Job Summary

  • The successful candidate will work as part of a team to provide daily and on-going engineering maintenance and operational support for our large operation here in Chicago.
  • Desired Experience and Skills include knowledge of current news operations, media production, streaming and IT systems.
  • Our comprehensive benefits package includes, but not limited to, medical (with multiple plan options), dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, Paid Parental leave, life insurance and more.

Matching Summary

The successful candidate will work as part of a team to provide daily and on-going engineering maintenance and operational support for our large operation here in Chicago.

Salary

$27.32 to $45.76 per hour; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • IT oriented Broadcast Maintenance Engineer
  • troubleshoot network connectivity
  • configure networking on servers
  • understand signal flow and data flow
  • IP and analog audio
  • troubleshooting skills
  • read and understand schematic diagrams

Nice-to-have

  • knowledge of current news operations
  • virtual machines experience
  • Ross Xpression/Tessera experience
  • remote feed technology knowledge
  • meet deadlines and prioritize assignments
  • collaborative team player

Key Requirements

  • Five (5) years' experience as an IT technician
  • Associate or Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline is a plus
  • Ability to lift 50 lbs
  • Requires membership in IBEW 1220

Work Rights

Not specified

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