Have you always had a knack for problem-solving? Are you the type of person who enjoys being hands-on and also is a self-starter? This Broadcast Engineer position provides critical support to a variety of station functions. This position involves maintaining computers and servers related to television transmission and video automation systems, as well as business-side workstations. 

Responsibilities:

• Maintain and repair station broadcast and supporting equipment as needed 
• Provide support in the management of Servers, Network Security and Network Services
• Perform transmitter maintenance
• Provide PC/Mac hardware/software support of on-site computers, installing, servicing, updating, and repairing workstations
• Address maintenance and repair requests as required.
• Respond to issues regarding facilities maintenance to include but not limited to HVAC, plumbing, grounds, etc.  
• The possibility of unexpected and/or late-night calls for engineering-emergencies at the station
• Act as the subject matter expert and point of contact for all things as it relates to equipment and technology at the location.
• Implement, install & maintain engineering systems and provide end-user support across all departments
• Function as Chief Operator for the station broadcast license and ensure FCC compliance

Requirements:

• Work experience, education, and/or formal training/certification in one or more of an engineering-related fields (e.g., technology; information systems; computer science; electrical engineering and/or electronics).
• A great team-oriented attitude and dedication to quality
• Strong familiarity with Microsoft, Mac operating systems
• Knowledge and competency in core hardware and computer system technologies, including installation, configuration, diagnosing, preventive maintenance and LAN/WAN networking
• Proficiency in troubleshooting problems and responding quickly under pressure
• Excellent communication skills
• Valid & unencumbered drivers license

Physical Demands/Work Environment:

• Must be able to work a flexible schedule if needed for specific projects/repairs
• Must be able to travel to remote transmitter locations to perform repairs/maintenance 
• Ability to work after hours, holidays and weekends as needed
• Ability to lift computers and equipment generally less than 50 pounds

The base hourly compensation range for this role is $19.00 to $25.00 per hour. Final compensation for this role will be determined by various factors such as a candidates relevant work experience, skills, certifications, and geographic location. Full time positions are eligible for benefits that include participation in a retirement plan, life and disability insurance, health, dental and vision plans, flexible spending accounts, sick leave, vacation time, personal time, parental leave and employee stock purchase plan.