Broadcast Maintenance Engineer at Weigel Broadcasting Co

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

15 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

17 Mar, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Broadcast Television Equipment Maintenance, News Operations Support, Router Operation, Encoder Operation, Multiplexer Operation, Video Server Management, IP Encapsulator Operation, Wireless Microphone Systems, Intercom Systems, Signal Processing, Cable Termination, News Editing, Production Graphics, Playout Systems, Automation Systems, HD Production Environments

Industry

Broadcast Media Production and Distribution

Description

Description Broadcast Maintenance Engineer: WDJT-TV, Weigel Broadcasting’s CBS affiliate in Milwaukee Wisconsin, is looking for a highly motivated Broadcast Maintenance Engineer. What You’ll Do · Support our Milwaukee station's technical needs and news operations · Install and maintain broadcast television related equipment including routers, encoders, multiplexers, video servers, IP encapsulators, wireless microphones, intercom systems, and signal processing · Run and terminate cables including coax, network, and audio · Instruct users on the operation of equipment and maintain, troubleshoot, and repair station equipment and gear What You’ll Need · Previous experience in news editing, production graphics, and playout systems (required) · Prioritize, work independently, and have a service focused approach · Ability to train and communicate effectively · Working knowledge of broadcast video servers, automation systems, HD production environments, and production automation systems · May require flexibility in schedule including mornings, nights, and weekend If you have what we are looking for, please apply with your resume and cover letter. What We Offer: · Health & Wellness: Medical (with HSA option), Dental, Vision, Life, Long Term Disability & Accident Insurance · Retirement & Savings: 401k with Company Match · Time Off: Vacation, Personal, Sick and Paid Holidays · Leave Support: Paid Qualified-FMLA Leave · Wellness: 24/7 employee assistance support with access to free counseling · Relocation Assistance Weigel Broadcasting Co. maintains an Equal Employment Opportunity Policy for all applicants and employees. We give fair consideration to all qualified persons and afford all our employees opportunities for advancement according to their individual abilities, regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age or sex, or other protected categories. No opportunities for promotion, transfer or any other benefit of employment will be diminished through discriminatory practices. Employees or prospective employees have the right to notify an appropriate local, state or Federal agency if they believe they have been discriminated against. About Us: Weigel Broadcasting Co. is a family-owned media company based in Chicago, Illinois. The company owns and operates national television networks, as well as local broadcast stations throughout the country. Weigel is a leader in broadcast television with MeTV, Memorable Entertainment Television, the number one rated classic TV entertainment network, as well as the Movies! Network in cooperation with the Fox Television Stations, the Catchy Comedy Network, the H&I - Heroes & Icons Network, the Start TV Network and the Dabl Network in association with the CBS Television Stations, the Story Television Network, the MeTV Toons Network in collaboration with Warner Bros. Discovery, and WEST- Western Entertainment Series Television Network. Weigel produces the original network TV programs Svengoolie, Toon In With Me and Collector’s Call. Weigel's local stations include CBS, ABC, The CW, MyNet, Telemundo and Univision network affiliates and independent stations, offering a mix of entertainment programming, local news and professional and college sports broadcasts in 29 U.S. markets including New York, Los Angeles, and Chicago. Weigel is the creator of the nationally syndicated music format MeTV FM. For more information on Weigel, visit: https://www.weigelbroadcasting.com/.

Responsibilities

The Broadcast Maintenance Engineer will be responsible for supporting the technical needs of the Milwaukee station and its news operations. This includes installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing broadcast television equipment such as routers, encoders, video servers, and intercom systems.