Position/Title: Broadcast System Engineer-13450
Category: Media-Journalism-Newspaper
Vacancy Type: Full-Time
Date Posted: 08/16/2022
Closing Date: 12/13/2022
Location: Louisville, Kentucky
Experience: 5 Year(s)
Primary Industry: Broadcasting-Radio-TV
Manager Others: No
Responsibilities:
- Support day-to-day operations of our television station including all daily news operations, equipment, and computer-based IT systems.
- Maintain and/or repair satellite receivers, cameras, switchers, graphic systems, audio equipment, routers, automation, editing systems, intercoms, monitors, display systems, as well as traditional desktop and file/print services.
- Provide technical support to operational users.
- Troubleshoot and repair computer hardware, software, and peripherals including network servers, storage, network operating systems, PCs and software applications, LAN cabling, system security, and virus protection.
- Consult and communicate with engineering management and other engineers on technical issues as required.
- Create and maintain wiring documentation, and system configuration documentation.
- Perform all technical work to engineering standards and practices.
- Maintain knowledge staying current on technological advances including computer software and hardware, media and entertainment technologies, television broadcasting, and studio and remote production.
- Knowledge of IT and Broadcast systems operation, maintenance and services as needed to assist in supporting these systems.
- Provide light building maintenance and perform other duties as assigned.
- Maintain, support and upgrade broadcast and IT environments throughout the station including the news department, sales and marketing departments, and/or television broadcast studio.
- Maintenance and support of Gates Air Transmitter.
- Must possess strong multitasking skills.
- Details: WHAS-TV is looking for a Broadcast Engineer for the ABC affiliate in Louisville, KY. This individual will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing TV/Digital production, transmission, and broadcast systems equipment.
Requirements:
- Ability to troubleshoot and maintain television broadcast equipment.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills (ability to clearly communicate the status of problems, provide updates to progress on projects, and offer solutions to technical issues).
- Associate degree (AA) in electronics, related field or work experience in lieu of degree.
- Knowledge of television transmitters preferred.
- Ability to install and maintain computer systems and network equipment.
- Self-starter, able to work efficiently without direct supervision.
- Must possess strong personal interaction skills, good communication skills, ability to work under pressure and deadlines, and ability to prioritize multiple projects.
- Available to work various hours and days including weekends, overnights, and holidays, as needed.
- Ability to lift 50 lbs., climb ladders and work on elevated surfaces, pull and install wiring, use hand and power tools, work on small components, and perform other physical tasks.
- Travel: Rarely: less than 10%
- Work Environment Set: Office: normally performed in a typical interior/office environment
- Physical Demands Set: Light work: Involves sitting most of the time, walking, lifting, bending, standing, etc.
About TENGA: TENGA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) is an innovative media company that serves the greater good of our communities. Across platforms, TENGA tells empowering stores, conducts impactful investigations and delivers innovative marketing solutions. With 63 television stations in 51 US markets, TENGA is the largest owner of top 4 networking affiliates in the top 25 markets among independent station groups, reaching approximately 39 percent of all television households nationwide. TENGA also owns leading multicast networks True Crime Network and Quest. TENGA Marketing Solutions (TMS) offers innovative solutions to help businesses reach consumers across television, digital and over the top (OTT) platforms, including Premion, TENGA’s OTT advertising service. For more information, visit www.TENGA.com.
TENGA requires all employees to be fully vaccinated (as defined by the CDC) against the coronavirus.
EEO Statement: TENGA Inc., is a proud equal opportunity employer. We are a drug free, EEO employer committed to a diverse workforce. We encourage and consider all qualified candidates regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, personal appearance, sexual orientation, gender identity, family responsibilities, disability, enrollment in college or vocational school, political affiliation, veteran status, or genetic information. TENGA complies with all applicable laws related to accommodations.
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