# Morning Broadcast Engineer

**Company**: TEGNA Inc.
**Location**: Portland, Maine
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: mid
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $26-$29 USD
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

WCSH-TV, a TEGNA company, seeks a skilled Broadcast Engineer to join our team, providing essential technical support. You will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of TV/Digital production, transmission, and computer-based equipment.

Responsibilities:

- Ensure smooth day-to-day operations of the television station, encompassing all aspects of daily news operations, equipment, and computer-based IT systems.

- Perform maintenance and repairs on cameras, audio equipment, video routers, editing systems, intercoms, and traditional broadcast applications.

- Maintain, upgrade, and support broadcast and IT environments throughout the station.

- Provide technical support to all operational users and consult with engineering management and fellow engineers on technical issues.

- Troubleshoot and repair computer hardware, software, peripherals, network servers, printers, storage, routers, switches, LAN cabling, system security, and virus protection.

- Create and update wiring documentation and system configuration documentation.

- Stay informed about technological advancements in software, hardware, networking, media storage, television broadcasting, and studio production.

- Collaborate with other departments to solve problems.

- Perform occasional light building maintenance and handle other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

- Self-motivated with strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work efficiently with minimal supervision.

- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, capable of working under pressure, meeting deadlines, and managing multiple projects.

- Proficient in troubleshooting and maintaining television broadcast equipment.

- Knowledgeable about radio equipment and electronics used for transmitting signals compliant with FCC regulations.

- Ability to multi-task and manage projects effectively.

- Effective written and verbal communication skills.

- Prior experience in television broadcast and/or network IT preferred.

- Competence in installing and maintaining computer systems and network equipment.

- Willingness to work flexible hours, including early mornings, nights, weekends, and holidays.

- Availability for on-call schedule.

Benefits:

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

- 401(k) program with company match.

- Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays.

- Virtual doctor's appointments and therapy sessions.

## Skills

### Required
- broadcast engineering
- IT
- troubleshooting
- problem-solving
- communication

### Nice to have
- television broadcast
- network IT

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