Broadcast Maintenance Technician

This is a Full Time Job

Maintenance Technician for WCCO

Job Description:

This role maintains, repairs, and installs all technical equipment.
• Installs, maintains, and helps detail all technical facilities, equipment, and related software.
• This includes but is not limited to: satellite, microwave, fiber optic, and MPEG 2/4 transport, UHF and VHF ATSC digital transmission systems, studio and operations automation systems, control room and routing switchers, IT systems and networks, file-based media systems, and facility HVAC, electrical, and security systems.
• The Engineer must interface closely with technology users to identify, solve, and accurately address problems.
• Candidate must be able to efficiently multitask and priorities in a fast-paced, winning team culture.
• Candidate is required to join the IBEW Local 292 Union.

Required Qualifications
• Two-year degree or higher, or certificate in Electronics, Engineering, IT, or equivalent electronics
• IT training and experience strongly preferred
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in television broadcasting, and television equipment maintenance and repair
• A proven “hands-on” maintenance background is required
• Proven ability to assist and/or lead engineering projects as assigned, including implementation of new technologies
• SBE certification is a plus
• Must be dedicated to achieving outcomes, creative, and show leadership qualities
• Must understand and abide by EHS safety rules and procedures that pertain to related job functions
• Must have a valid Driver’s License
• Ability to lift 50 pounds and push 75 pounds

Only Online Applications Will Be Accepted

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