Maintenance Technician

Job description

WTAE-TV, the Hearst-owned ABC affiliate in Pittsburgh, PA has an opening for a full-time Maintenance Technician. You will maintain the station’s equipment and systems from acquisition to distribution. This position provides technical and IT support for all station efforts. You will report to the Assistant Chief Engineer. Job Responsibilities: - News-gathering equipment including ENG cameras, field gear, ENG, DSNG, and CNG vehicles, editing systems, and support devices - IT systems and associated hardware and software. This includes infrastructure and end user support - Production equipment including robotic camera systems, automated production systems, play out servers, graphics devices, lighting systems, weather systems, audio/intercom, and other gear used in production - Transmitter sites, microwave central receive sites, satellite antenna systems, signal distribution and routing systems, processing systems, monitoring devices, and on-air automation systems Qualifications Requirements: - Excellent troubleshooting skills, able to plan and execute equipment installation, research/design, and detailed documentation of work - Knowledge of desktop and server operating systems - Networ...