IT Engineer -Wbay
IT Engineer -Wbay
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About Gray Media:
Gray Media or Gray is a multimedia company headquartered in Atlanta Georgia formally known as Gray Television Inc. The company is the nations largest owner of top-rated local television stations and digital assets serving 113 television markets that collectively reach approximately 36 percent of US television households. The portfolio includes 77 markets with the top-rated television station and 100 markets with the first and/or second-highest-rated television station as well as the largest Telemundo Affiliate group with 43 markets totaling nearly 1.5 million Hispanic TV Households. The company also owns Gray Digital Media a full-service digital agency offering national and local clients digital marketing strategies with the most advanced digital products and services. Grays additional media properties include video production companies Raycom Sports Tupelo Media Group and PowerNation Studios and studio production facilities Assembly Atlanta and Third Rail Studios.
About WBAY:
Winner of recent regional Edward R. Murrow Awards for Best Newscast and Overall Excellence WBAY is the market-leading station in the city which U.S. News & World Report named as 2023s Best Place to Live in the Country: Green Bay Wisconsin. As the first TV station in the area and only the second in the state WBAY has a rich history of community involvement sponsoring local events supporting Toys for Tots and producing the longest-running local telethon in the country. As an NFL town situated on the Great Lakes Green Bay is a safe and affordable midsize community with something for everyone. Tour Lambeau Field go hiking or kayaking in picturesque Door County check out a local brewery or catch nationally touring concerts and stage shows.
Job Summary/Description:
This position will be responsible for all IT systems in this broadcast facility. This includes software upgrades and patches to various equipment along with networking responsibilities. This position will also include the incorporation of new systems related to television broadcast systems.
WBAY-TV/ABC in Green Bay WI is seeking an IT Engineer. TV/Broadcasting experience will be a benefit. The candidate should be familiar with maintaining the studio control room ENG transmission equipment and IT equipment for a broadcast station. This full-time position will also be involved in the operations of the IT equipment of the station including the phone system infrastructure computer switches and all desktop computers. It is important this position works closely with all Departments to help determine the technical direction that the station will be moving toward and recommend IT equipment that will support that direction. This information will be needed to determine the Capital Budgeting plan of the station.
Duties/Responsibilities include (but are not limited to):
Troubleshooting maintaining and installing studio and editing equipment and installing and maintaining computer equipment.
This position will also determine when the software update will be pushed out to the various groups of computers.
This is a Monday-Friday position but occasional weekend and night shifts will be necessary.
All engineering staff are on call 24/7.
Qualifications/Requirements:
Have good People Skills to work with the other Departments and personnel.
Must have knowledge of the engineering aspects of the technical facility including studio support post editing systems field production support and transmission of live/taped events and programs.
Have expert knowledge regarding equipment IT technology systems and be able to step in and assist in emergency situations.
Install and configure computer hardware operating systems and applications within the station.
Ensures compliance with applicable regulations and communication with departments regarding those regulations.
Assist in the implementation of Capital Projects.
Integration maintenance and operation of new and current equipment including towers transmitters microwave satellite IT and tenant installations.
Must be able to install and remove rack equipment weighing 25-50 pounds with the help of another employee.
Have working knowledge of the latest operating systems software including automation server and desktop operating systems.
A degree in IT/Broadcast engineering or a related field/experience is preferred.
If you feel youre qualified and want to work with a great group of people go to you may type in the job title station call letters or click on apply now upload your resume cover letter and references
(Current employees who are interested in this position can apply through theGray-TV UltiPro self-service portal)
WBAY-TV/Gray Media is a drug-free company
Additional Info:
Gray Media provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin age disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements Gray Media complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including recruiting hiring placement promotion termination layoff recall transfer leaves of absence compensation and training.
Gray Media expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race color religion gender sexual orientation gender identity or expression national origin age genetic information disability or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Grays employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.
Gray Media encourages all new employees to be fully vaccinated against the coronavirus virus before the first workday.
Employment Type
Full-Time
