Sinclair Broadcast Group is hiring: IT Broadcast Engineer in New Bloomfield

Content Summary: IT Broadcast Engineer at New Bloomfield, for Sinclair Broadcast Group KRCG Jefferson City, Missouri is seeking a Broadcast/IT Engineer. This position involves maintaining broadcast equipment, 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 modern broadcast and IT equipment. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Maintain and repair cameras, video production switchers, audio equipment, video routers, automation/editing systems, video server systems, graphic systems, display systems, fiber networks, and satellite receivers. Provide support in the management of servers, network security, and network services PC hardware/software support of on-site installation, service, troubleshooting, and repairing of workstations Provide support for the technical needs of the News Department Provide first response support as needed to maintain live news broadcasts Assist with video equipment set-up and maintenance Assist with LAN and WAN related hardware and software maintenance Apply regular security updates Perform physical inventory of equipment Assist in fleet management Assist in media management Assist in building maintenance and scheduling of maintenance Help maintain digital telephone system Other duties may be assigned Other Qualifications and Requirements: Associate’s degree or higher in broadcast, IT, electronics or computer related field 2 - 4 years of related broadcast experience Self-starter, able to work efficiently without direct supervision and as part of a group Be able to work effectively with other departments receiving and communicating instructions via email, phone, or in person Be able to read and understand technical materials Experience working with computers, servers, and network switches Hold a valid driver's license with clean driving record Proficiency in troubleshooting problems and responding quickly under pressure Familiarity with Ross and Avid related software and hardware products 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 Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free Workplace!