What are the responsibilities and job description for the Engineering Technician position at Wyoming Public Media?
JOB PURPOSE:
Assist in the engineering operation of Wyoming Public Media.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Install, maintain, and repair audio, broadcast, and office equipment. Monitor radio site functionality. Occasionally travel to radio sites.
ABOUT WYOMING PUBLIC MEDIA:
Wyoming Public Media is a statewide public media network operating four radio channels and one digital service. It broadcasts local programming as well as NPR national and BBC global productions. Formats include talk, news, music, culture, and entertainment. The network’s main studio is in Knight Hall, on the UW campus in Laramie Wyoming.
REMOTE WORK ELIGIBILITY:
This position provides vital support to campus customers and requires the successful candidate be available to work on campus.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- Basic knowledge of broadcast, audio, and computer equipment.
- Ability to learn and comprehend FCC guidelines.
- Valid driver's license with a motor vehicle record (MVR) compliant with the
- Impeccable reliability, focus, ability to problem-solve and to take direction.
- Ability to travel in Wyoming.
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
- Computer networking experience.
REQUIRED MATERIALS:
Complete the online application and upload the following for a complete application: cover letter, resume or C.V. and contact information for four work-related references. Apply at wyomingpublicmedia.org/current-job-openings .
HIRING STATEMENT:
UW is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Educator and Employer (UW Reg 4-1). The University does not discriminate in employment or personnel practices on the basis of race, gender, religion, color, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, creed, ancestry, political belief, pregnancy, or any other protected category or participation in any protected activity. In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation to apply for a position, please call 307-766-2377 or email jobapps@uwyo.edu
ABOUT LARAMIE:
The University of Wyoming is located in Laramie, a town of 30,000 in the heart of the Rocky Mountain West. The state of Wyoming continues to invest in its university, helping to make it a leader in academics, research and outreach. The university has state-of-the-art facilities in many areas and the community provides the advantages of a major university.
Located in a high mountain valley near the Colorado border, Laramie offers both outstanding recreational opportunities and close proximity to Colorado’s Front Range, a bustling group of metropolitan cities including Denver, Boulder, and Fort Collins. This beautiful mountain landscape offers outdoor enjoyment in all seasons, with over 300 days of sunshine annually. For more information about the region, please visit
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 per week
Schedule:
- Day shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20