Are you ready to combine your IT background with media engineering skills WANE TV has an immediate opening for a fulltime IT Broadcast Engineer. The successful candidate will work as part of a team to provide daily and ongoing engineering maintenance and operational support for our operation located in Fort Wayne IN.
Experience and Skills:
- Knowledge of current news operations media production streaming and IT systems including Ross Xpression graphical systems ENPS newsroom Bitcentral production and playout studio and control room equipment cameras wired and wireless audio gear airpath systems satellite reception and streaming encoders etc.
- Dante audio Ross Xpression/ and LED Videowalls/ Processors experience a plus
- Troubleshooting skills and ability to understand system drawings
- Must be able to read and understand schematic and signalflow diagrams
- Knowledge of remote feed technology including TVU LiveU etc is desirable
- Ability to meet deadlines prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
- Understanding of IP LAN/VLAN/WAN/VPN networking setups and architecture is a plus
- IT skills including IP networking concepts and equipment switches KVMs network storage systems RAID systems administration Windows and Linux platforms etc. are desirable
- General knowledge of standard television test equipment including signal generators/analyzers scopes etc.
- Understanding of software applications for media production and distribution
- Good verbal written and people skills and must be able to work as part of a collaborative team
- Experience in systems integration and installation is a plus
Requirements:
- Five (5) years experience as an IT technician or broadcast engineer in a media facility is preferred but not required
- An associate or bachelors degree in technical disciplines is a plus
- Knowledge of typical business software applications (Microsoft Word Excel and Outlook)
- Provide general maintenance duties/maintenance support for the station
- Fluency in English
- Valid drivers license with a good driving record
- Physical capability to lift equipment up to 50 pounds work in varied weather conditions and climb ladders as required
- Perform other jobrelated duties as required
- Must pass background screenings to hire
$24 to $26 per hour commensurate with applicants experience and skill level.
This position will require shift work including nights weekends holidays and overtime as needed.
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