Broadcast IT Engineer
2 days ago
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OnsiteFull-timeEntry
Summary
WDRB Media is seeking a Broadcast IT Engineer to join their team in Louisville, KY. The role involves keeping studios and live broadcasts running smoothly, troubleshooting video, audio, and IT systems.
About the Role
As a Broadcast IT Engineer, you will be responsible for maintaining and troubleshooting the technical aspects of live broadcasts, including video, audio, and IT systems. You will assist with field shoots, manage equipment setups, and participate in the maintenance of transmission infrastructure. Your role will be crucial during breaking news and severe weather coverage, ensuring that all systems operate seamlessly.
About You
Required:
- 2+ years of IT or Broadcast Engineering experience.
- Solid troubleshooting instincts and a willingness to learn.
- Commanding knowledge of Windows operating systems, networking, and IP-based technology.
Preferred:
- Associates degree or military experience in IT/Electronics or related area.
- Experience with Nversion, Avid, Ross Overdrive, or Harmonic.
Benefits
- Low-cost Medical, Dental & Vision.
- Company-paid HSA + 100% paid Life, STD & LTD.
- 6% employer 401(k) match.
- Generous time off.
- Hands-on experience with cutting-edge broadcast technology.
- Real training and growth opportunities.
WDRB Media
WDRB Media is comprised of a powerhouse news operation and sales force dominating with metrics and client services in Louisville, KY. Media Properties: WDRB FOX (41.1), WBKI the CW (58.1), My 58 (58.2), and BCI Media (Digital Ad Agency). Digital Properties: WDRB.com, WDRB News (App), WDRB Weather (App), WDRB NewsSlide 'daily" (App), WDRB NOW (OTT App), WDRB NEWS (FB), WDRB SPORTS (FB), WDRB in the MORNING (FB), WDRB_NEWS (IG), and @WDRBNEWS (twitter). WDRB NEWS is the current market leader in overall local news broadcast viewing and digital digesting. Providing local news, weather and sports with 9.5 hours of daily local news each weekday. WDRB Media is owned by Block Communications, Inc.
Louisville, KY