# Broadcast Engineer

**Company**: TEGNA Inc.
**Location**: Macon
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: mid
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Other

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## Description

WMAZ-TV Macon, a TEGNA CBS station, seeks a full-time Broadcast Engineer to join its Technology team.

The Broadcast Engineer is responsible for the day-to-day maintenance of the station's technical equipment, including traditional broadcast hardware and industry-specific software.

Key responsibilities:

- Support daily news operations, equipment, and computer-based IT systems

- Install and maintain broadcast and IT equipment at studio facilities, transmitter sites, remote broadcast vehicles, and other locations

- Troubleshoot equipment issues and implement repairs or workarounds as needed

- Perform routine security updates and reboots of broadcast servers

- Contribute to technical documentation

- Participate in occasional field work on remote productions and minor building-related maintenance tasks

Requirements:

- 3-5 years of experience in broadcast engineering or a related field

- Strong organisational, communication, and time-management skills

- Ability to work efficiently without direct supervision and under pressure

- Solid understanding of computer hardware, network technologies, and Microsoft's Active Directory environment

- Ability to plan technical projects and communicate effectively

- Flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays, with on-call availability

- Physical demands include lifting up to 50 lbs., climbing ladders, and working on elevated surfaces

Benefits:

- Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage

- 401(k) program with company matching

- Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays

- Access to virtual doctor's appointments and therapy sessions

## Skills

### Required
- broadcast engineering
- hardware maintenance
- software maintenance
- troubleshooting
- network technologies
- Microsoft Active Directory

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