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Full Time Job

Engineer

Nexstar

San Angelo, TX 11-07-2020
 
  • Paid
  • Full Time
Job Description

The Broadcast/IT Engineer will assist in the day to day operations of the Engineering/IT Department and is responsible for the maintenance of all broadcast/IT technology and equipment at the station.
• KSAN, TX is searching for a Broadcast/IT Engineer.

The person will be required to interact well with staff from various departments, and to provide technical support to these departments as needed.

Responsibilities:

Provide the engineering design and assist with the building and installation of electronic systems/equipment as assigned

Evaluates, selects, installs, services and maintains station equipment and information technology systems

Provide technical support to operational users, consult and communicate with engineering management and others on technical issues as required

Perform all technical work to engineering standards and practices

Participate and contribute to a preventive maintenance program

Will troubleshoot equipment and recommend appropriate solutions including vendor repair, in house repair or equipment replacement.

Video, Audio and networking cable and connector construction and installation

Manages own time to perform within defined schedule

Responsible for network configuration of all AV devices

Responsible for filling out IP tables Responsible for managing and updating hardware and software versions and storing configurations in shared storage

Assists other staff / engineers with field questions and clarifications

Responsible for field testing and escalating and resolving issues with equipment and programs

Aid other staff members when needed

Availability to participate, respond to and manage 24x7 responses to emergency client needs in the rotating on call schedule.

Responses could include a remote session from a computer to resolve the issue or a visit onsite.

Perform other tasks as requested

Job Requirements

Preferred qualifications:

Self-starter, able to work efficiently without direct supervision

Be able to work effectively with other departments receiving and communicating instructions via telephone or in person

Be able to read and understand technical materials

Able to set priorities under pressure of deadlines

Able to concentrate for long periods of time

Must be flexible to accommodate shift changes including extended hours, weekends, and evenings

Associate degree (AA) in electronics or technical preferred- Military experience would substitute education

SBE certifications preferred

Interest in obtaining company funded CTS-I, Cisco and SBE certifications

Experience with computer systems, including Windows OS & Server, Microsoft Office suite, Adobe Production products and related industry software.

Experience in structured wiring termination, rack fabrication, setup, and calibration of audio/video equipment and automation control systems

Understanding of data networks, including WAN/LAN, DHCP, switching/routing, WiFi, topologies, and various protocol standards.

A thorough, demonstrable understanding of systems integration techniques

Desire and ability to work in a team-oriented environment.

A commitment to continuing education in a fast-paced and always-changing industry.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Strong personal time management and problem-solving / troubleshooting skills.

ENPS- Bitcentral- Production and Directing and Audio

A valid driver's license.

A professional appearance and demeanor

Ability to lift/maneuver up to 50lbs and physical ability to frequently: bend, kneel, stand, and walk for extended periods of time.

Proper use of hand/power tools, ladders, and other site safety equipment.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-g36xzn-3-145-108-9-42 in your application.

Company Profile
Nexstar

Nexstar Media Group is America’s largest local television and media company with 196 full power stations (including partner stations) in 114 markets addressing nearly 63% of US television households and a growing digital media operation.