Broadcast Maintenance Intern
WXXI - Rochester, New York, United States, 14600![WXXI](/api/image?src=https%3A%2F%2Fgeneral-board-default.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fdesk-360x180.webp&w=640&q=75&f=webp)
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EOE StatementWXXI is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. This policy expressly prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex, race, color, religion, creed, national origin, age, marital status, sexual orientation, disability, genetic predisposition, gender identity or expression, carrier status, domestic violence victim status, veteran status or status as a member of any other protected group or activity.
Description
JOB DESCRIPTION
POSITION: Broadcast Maintenance Intern
DIVISION: Technology and Operations - Broadcast
REPORTS TO: WXXI Chief Engineer
CLASSIFICATION: Nonexempt
This internship will allow you to take the technical skills you have learned in the classroom and put them to the test in a real-world environment.
We seek a motivated and self-driven Broadcasting Intern to join our team. The Broadcasting Intern will work as part of the TOPS Department Maintenance staff on facility repairs, upgrades and installations The successful candidate will be able to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues and assist with implementing new technologies.
ResponsibilitiesWork as part of the TOPS Department Maintenance staff on facility repairs, upgrades and installations. Major projects may require overnight availability to meet off-air maintenance demands.Assist in the design, buildings, and documentation of new systems as well as modification of existing systems to meet new requirements.Assist on live broadcast remotes and local television productions.Perform routine preventative maintenance and complete maintenance reports for the purpose of quality control.Maintain compliance with all FCC, OSHA, and company rules and regulations.Assist with other related engineering duties, as assigned.
BenefitsPaid internshipOpportunity to gain hands-on practical technical skills and knowledge.Shadowing, mentoring, and training opportunities with team membersOpportunity to participate in special events and company meetings.
WXXI is
committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer
. This policy expressly prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex, race, color, religion, creed, national origin, age, marital status, sexual orientation, disability, genetic predisposition, gender identity or expression, carrier status, domestic violence victim status, veteran status or status as a member of any other protected group or activity .
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Position Requirements
RequirementsUndergraduate student currently enrolled in a college program.Excellent verbal and written communication skillsAbility to take direction and multi-task.Self-disciplined with a strong work ethicAbility to work in a fast-paced team environment.
This position is currently accepting applications.