Broadcast Maintenance Technician
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Job Location:
Rochester, NH - USA
Yearly Salary:
$ 37000 - 40000
Posted on:
2 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
WROC/RochesterFirst is hiring aBroadcast Maintenance Technicianto join our award-winning team. With the credibility and strength of our 75-year trusted brand WROC/RochesterFirst is Rochester NYs universal local source for news weather and information across all platforms.
Rochester NY ranked as the nations second most affordable housing market offers an exceptional quality of lifewith outstanding dining lively entertainment scenic parks and golf courses and a friendly welcoming community.
WROC-TV/ Rochester New York is hiring aBroadcast Maintenance Technician to assist with the day-to-day repair and maintenance of the station studios TV equipment and our transmitter. The Maintenance Engineers primary responsibilities are to help maintain the technical infrastructure of the TV station and to support a fast-paced news operation. Good candidates should be a Jack-of-all trades and enjoy large variations in daily duties. This is a full-time position with full benefits.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
Maintain all broadcast technology and equipment for the station and transmitter sites. Familiarity with Ross Overdrive Robotic cameras Chyron Prime NewsTicker and other production tools preferred
Work closely with the Chief Engineer to implement technologies and infrastructure for the station
Assist in installing preventative maintenance repairing and troubleshooting of all station equipment
Maintain and help repair studio and transmitter HVAC systems
Maintain install and repair studio lighting computers furniture and other equipment
Assist in maintaining station vehicle fleet including live satellite trucks and management vehicles
Assist in capital-based projects including design installation and maintenance
Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements & Skills:
Technical Degree in Engineering Communications or equivalent combination of education and experience preferred. Must be versatile and able to adapt to constantly evolving systems and devices
Experience with digital electronics systems in a television broadcasting environment preferred
Fluency in English; strong communication skills both verbal and written
Preferred experience with Ross Video XPression and OverDrive
Preferred experience with OBS
Strong interpersonal organizational and computer skills preferred
Ability to meet deadlines prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
Ability to work extended hours occasionally as needed (including overnights and weekends)
Valid drivers license and good driving record is required
Physical Demands & Work Environment:
The Maintenance Engineer must be able to stand for long periods sit reach climb ladders conduct telephone conversations and use electronic mail. They will make decisions without supervision and work closely with others. This position will sometimes work outdoors in all weather conditions and sometimes work indoors in environmentally controlled conditions. The Maintenance Engineer must be able to lift set up and operate equipment weighing up to 40 pounds and be able to work with their hands and handle tools or controls. Repetitive movements are sometimes required.
Compensation: $37000-$40000 annualizedcommensurate with applicants experience and skill level.
WROC/RochesterFirst Nexstar Media Inc. offers excellent benefits including paid vacations holidays sick leave and personal days health insurance plans Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts 401K Retirement Plan paid parental leave dental vision Teladoc behavioral health services prescription drug coverage life insurance plans paid short term disability and many more benefit options. Compensation package will be based on experience.
Nexstar Media Group Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) is a leading diversified media company that produces and distributes engaging local and national news sports and entertainment content across its television and digital platforms including more than 310000 hours of programming produced annually by its business units. Nexstar owns Americas largest local television broadcasting group comprised of top network affiliates with 200 owned or partner stations in 116 U.S. markets reaching 220 million people. Nexstars national television properties include The CW Americas fifth major broadcast network NewsNation our national news network providing News for All America popular entertainment multicast networks Antenna TV and Rewind TV and a 31.3% ownership stake in TV Food Network. The Companys portfolio of digital assets including its local TV station websites The Hill and are collectively a Top 10 U.S. digital news and information property. For more information please visit .
EEO Statement: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by local state or federal laws rules or regulations.
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Electrical Experience
- eMaint
- Industrial Maintenance
- HVAC
- Mechanical Knowledge
- Property Maintenance
- Maintenance
- Painting
- Plumbing
- Hydraulics
- Programmable Logic Controllers
- Troubleshooting
About Company
As the largest TV station operator in the U.S. reaching nearly 39 percent of households, Nexstar Media Group offers unrivaled audience access and influence.
