WLUK/WCWF has an excellent career opportunity for a full-time Engineer to support WLUK and WCWF on its daily operations. This position involves maintaining computers and servers related to television transmission and video automation systems, as well as business-side workstations. The candidate will be directly responsible for hands-on support of all broadcast equipment and facilities maintenance.Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Provide support in the management of Servers, Network Security and Network Services
PC/Mac hardware/software support of on-site installing, servicing, updating and repairing workstations
Assist Engineering with Transmitter maintenance
Maintain and repair broadcast and supporting equipment as needed
Address maintenance and repair requests as needed
Respond to issues regarding facilities maintenance to include but not limited to HVAC, plumbing, grounds, etc.
Requirements:
Associates degree or higher in IT, electronics or computer related field
2 - 4 years of related broadcast experience
A great team-oriented attitude and dedication to quality
Strong familiarity with Microsoft, Mac and Linux 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
Familiarity with Avid related software and hardware products a plus
CompTIA, A+, or SBE certifications a plus
Physical Demands/Work Environment:
Must be able to work a flexible schedule
On-call duty, including weekends and holidays
Ability to lift computers and equipment generally less than 50 pounds
EEO AND INCLUSIVITY:Sinclair is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and a drug free workplace. Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by virtue of an applicant's or employee's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.Sinclair, Inc. (Nasdaq: SBGI) is a diversified media company and a leading provider of local news and sports. The Company owns, operates and/or provides services to 185 television stations in 86 markets affiliated with all the major broadcast networks; and owns Tennis Channel and multicast networks Comet, CHARGE!, TBD., and The Nest. Sinclair's content is delivered via multiple platforms, including over-the-air, multi-channel video program distributors, and the nation's largest streaming aggregator of local news content, NewsON. The Company regularly uses its website as a key source of Company information which can be accessed at www.sbgi.net.