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WKOW-TV

Broadcast Engineer

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What they do

A Broadcast Technician operates audio equipment and transmitters for a radio or television station. Operates and maintains equipment that regulates signal strength for a station. Arranges sound equipment and monitors the volume and quality of sound for programs; synchronizes sound with visual images for television shows or other broadcast events such as sports games. May edit recorded shows or productions.

$58,667 / year median in Wisconsin

-8% projected decline

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Job Description

Broadcast Engineer WKOW-TV Madison, WI Job Details Full-time 1 day ago Benefits Health savings account Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Flexible spending account Paid time off Parental leave Employee assistance program Vision insurance Qualifications Interpersonal skills Equipment repair Customer service Technical user customer support Driver's License AV system troubleshooting Computer skills Machine maintenance Facilities maintenance Full Job Description WKOW Television, Inc. is currently seeking a self-motivated individual for a full-time opening on our Engineering Team. The successful candidate will be able to combine a people-oriented customer service type approach to maintaining technical and user-oriented equipment within the broadcast facility. The candidate will be able to respond to duties and tasks in support of the entire Television Station including News, Programming, Sales, and others as required. Familiarity with RF technologies, basic wiring techniques and basic building maintenance practices is a plus.
Qualifications include:
broadcast equipment maintenance and repair experience (cameras, audio, graphics and digital video systems), IT/computer skills, ability to troubleshoot and problem solve, and strong verbal and written communication skills. Possess physical ability to lift more than 50 lbs., climb ladders, and work in cramped quarters. Must have and maintain a valid driver's license and acceptable driving record. Applicant should be able to work independently and may be asked to work weekdays, nights, weekends and some holidays. Interested candidates should send resume, cover letter, and any other appropriate information to: Cody King Regional Chief Engineer 5727 Tokay Blvd. Madison
WI 53719 NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE WKOW
is an
EOE-M/F/D/V
employer In addition, any offer of employment is contingent upon a successful background screening.
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Paid time off Parental leave Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person