Engineering Technician

Job Description

WCHS has an excellent opportunity for an Engineering Technician. This position involves maintaining broadcasting equipment from transmitters to computers and servers all related to television transmission, media aggregation, automation systems, as well as business-side workstations. The candidate will also be directly responsible for hands-on support of all broadcast equipment.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to :

• Maintain and repair the station and all broadcast and supporting equipment as needed.
• Provide support in the management of equipment in multiple facilities.
• Assist with transmitter and microwave maintenance as necessary.
• Provide digital I / O support including installing, servicing, updating, and repairing of associated equipment as necessary.
• Address signal transmission maintenance and repair requests as required.
• Respond to issues regarding facilities maintenance to include but not limited to HVAC, electrical, plumbing, grounds, etc.
• The possibility of unexpected and / or late-night calls for engineering emergencies.
• Act as the subject matter expert and point of contact for all things as it relates to equipment and technology, as well as stay up to date on the new industry standards.
• Implement, install & maintain engineering systems and provide end-user support across all departments and logging as required.

Requirements :

Physical Demands / Work Environment :

EEO AND INCLUSIVITY :

Sinclair is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and a drug free workplace. Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by virtue of an applicant's or employee's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

About Sinclair

Sinclair, Inc. (Nasdaq : SBGI) is a diversified media company and a leading provider of local news and sports. The Company owns, operates and / or provides services to 185 television stations in 86 markets affiliated with all the major broadcast networks; and owns Tennis Channel and multicast networks Comet, CHARGE!, TBD., and The Nest. Sinclair's content is delivered via multiple platforms, including over-the-air, multi-channel video program distributors, and the nation's largest streaming aggregator of local news content, NewsON. The Company regularly uses its website as a key source of Company information which can be accessed at www.sbgi.net.

About the Team

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