WLKY, the CBS affiliate in Louisville Kentucky has an opening for an experienced broadcast Maintenance Technician. The Maintenance Technician position is a great opportunity for an experienced candidate to foster career growth through a combinations of training, mentoring and hands-on experience. You will work with the engineering team to maintain, repair and upgrade equipment covering all aspects of our operation from IT Systems to cameras and transmitters. You will report to The Director of Engineering.
Responsibilities
Support station on air operations under the direction of the Assistant Director of Engineering and Director of Engineering
Work with engineering and staff to support important on-air systems and workflows including news, production and broadcast systems and equipment
Provide user support in windows workstation environment for custom and standard software applications
Assist users with installing and using new software features and apply updated services and implement OS upgrades
Conduct troubleshooting, installation, research, documentation and cabling tasks.
Transmitter RF experience with Satellite and Microwave transmission concepts and operation.
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-Basic 2-3 years of experience / knowledge of electronics and component repair
-Knowledge of computer, computer systems and basic IP networking
-Experience maintaining and troubleshooting equipment
-Skills with video production, microwave systems, and IT infrastructure
-Lift, carry, and move up to 50 lbs.; climb ladders, work on rooftops and in confined spaces
-Autocad/Visio proficiency for system design and layout preferred
-Background in transmission and satellite communications is a preferred
-Higher education in technology, SBE or related military experience will be considered
Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.