About the Role
NewsChannel 9 (WSYR-TV), located in East Syracuse, New York, has an immediate opening for a Broadcast Engineer. The Broadcast Engineer installs, operates, maintains, updates and repairs all broadcast and technology-related equipment within the facility.
Compensation: $19.00 – $24.00 DOE
Requirements
Technical degree in Broadcasting, Electronics, Computer Technology, or an equivalent combination of education and work experience.
Familiarity with audio /video streaming equipment/services.
Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers and other office equipment.
Fluency in English. Good communication skills, both oral and written.
Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
Experience
Experience with video, audio, IP acquisition and encoding/decoding equipment.
Experience with network, audio and video cabling, microwave equipment, satellite antennas / receivers and other broadcast-related equipment.
Experience with file-based acquisition, editing, storage, transfer and transcoding systems.
About the Company
EOE/MINORITIES/FEMALES/VETERANS/DISABLED