WWLP-22 News
Chicopee, MA
Published
June 3, 2025
Job Type
Full Time
Category
TV

Description

·         The Broadcast Maintenance Technician is a member of the Engineering Team and responsible for providing engineering and general maintenance support for the station under the direction of the Chief Engineer.

 

 

Additional Job Description

·         Assist in maintaining all station broadcast equipment within the facility

·         Install, support and maintain IT equipment and infrastructure

·         Review and maintain system design documents and drawings

·         Perform routine maintenance on all broadcast equipment

·         Problem solving/troubleshooting to reduce equipment downtime and maximize system efficiency

·         Develop audio/video and IT solutions that meet end users’ requirements

·         Responsible for maintaining multiple servers/routers/hubs/switches/PC’s

·         Generates analysis from concept to completion on projects assigned

·         Interface with various users, technical services, technicians and other Engineers to implement, install and debug these systems

·         Responsible for successful completion of new initiatives and operational projects

·         Perform other job-related duties as requested by management

 Requirements & Skills:

·         Have or working toward a degree in Broadcasting, IT and/or other advanced technical/science degree or related work experience preferred.

·         Experience with broadcast audio, video and control systems, video servers, graphics & IT systems

·         Excellent written and verbal communication skills

·         Proficient with Windows and Mac operating systems

·         Detail oriented with ability to multi-task and prioritize in a fast-paced environment

·         Ability to communicate with non-technical staff to resolve technical matters

·         Knowledge of IT networking, firewalls, RF, fiber optics and encoding/decoding

    • Ability to lift 50 lbs and climbing ladders required

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