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 45 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 WBKO:
WBKO is home to award-winning journalism in the heart of south-central Kentucky between Louisville and Nashville. WBKO is the dominant source for local news and entertainment in the Bowling Green area and operates the ABC FOX Telemundo and CW affiliates. We are proud to serve our community and nurture our employees to grow professionally in an encouraging environment. Bowling Green is the third largest and fastest growing city in Kentucky and is geared for fun as the home of the Corvette the Bowling Green Hot Rods baseball team an active arts scene countless caves and hiking trails ready to be explored!
Job Summary/Description:
WBKO is looking for a full-time Broadcast IT Engineer for our television station in Bowling Green Kentucky. This position combines IT Engineering as well as Broadcast Engineering.
WBKO is looking for a full-time Broadcast IT Engineer for our television station in Bowling Green Kentucky. This position combines IT Engineering as well as Broadcast Engineering. The candidate is responsible for areas of end-user support including building and maintaining Windows desktops and laptops managing servers printers backups end-user applications basic IP networking skills cabling and all other related systems and equipment. This engineer will also train in areas of broadcast transmission equipment be responsible for audio-visual equipment repair and basic building maintenance where needed.
Duties/Responsibilities will include (but not limited to):
- Manage computer systems/software (desktops laptops and servers) and provide end-user support
- Maintain and manage the stations IP network and oversee network security policies
- Integrate and maintain computer equipment; A working knowledge of broadcast editing systems and cameras is a plus
- Install configure and maintain operating systems application software and system management tools
- Perform software upgrades and file backups on the network daily weekly or monthly
- Solve IT problems promptly
- Troubleshoot system issues and provide end-user support through phone email or in-person
- Assist with documentation of IT setup maintenance and troubleshooting procedures
Qualifications/Requirements:
- Strong knowledge of IT systems Active Directory networks and related technologies.
- Knowledge of the latest operating systems software including server and desktop operating systems
- Troubleshooting expertise for computers and software
- Scripting or Programming knowledge is a plus
- Strong analytical organizational and problem-solving skills
- Be available to work during severe weather breaking news situations and provide on-call services
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills and ability to work in potentially high-stress situations
- Valid drivers license with a clean record; Additional duties as required
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 onapply now upload your resume cover letter and references
(Current employees who are interested in this position can apply through the Gray-TV UltiPro self-service portal)
WBKO-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 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.
Required Experience:
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Gray Television, Inc. (NYSE: GTN and GTN.A) owns and/or operates over 100 television stations across 56 television markets that collectively broadcast more than 200 program streams including 103 channels affiliated with the CBS Network, the NBC Network, the ABC Network and the FOX Net ... View more