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Television Broadcast Technician

2 months ago

Arlington, Virginia, United States Sinclair Broadcast Group Full time
Job Overview

Sinclair Broadcast Group is seeking a dedicated Television Broadcast Technician to join our team. This role involves the installation and upkeep of video, audio, and various equipment integral to television transmission. The technician will work with systems such as server-based recording and playback, non-linear editing suites, production switchers, routing switchers, MPEG encoders, decoders, automation systems, newsroom computer systems, data networks, and broadcast transmission apparatus.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Oversee the maintenance and repair of transmitters (AM, FM, TV, Microwave, Fiber, satellite, etc.), receivers, cameras, switchers, graphic systems, audio devices, video tape systems, routers, automation/editing systems, intercoms, two-way radios, monitors, and display units.
  • Assist in budget preparation to facilitate the introduction of new technologies.
  • Deliver technical assistance to operational staff.
  • Engage in consultations with engineering management and fellow engineers regarding technical matters as necessary.
  • Produce detailed engineering signal flow diagrams for CAD documentation related to all technical work conducted.
  • Execute all technical tasks adhering to established engineering standards and practices.
Essential Skills:
  • A minimum of 5 years of experience in broadcasting.
  • Strong grasp of core hardware, computer systems, and electrical systems.
  • Experience with microwave technology, transmitters, and satellite systems is advantageous.
  • Self-driven with the ability to operate efficiently without direct oversight.
  • Proficient in troubleshooting issues and effectively conveying solutions to both internal and external stakeholders.
  • Capability to interpret and comprehend technical documentation.
  • Possession of a valid driver's license.
  • Flexibility to accommodate changes in shifts, including extended hours, weekends, and evenings.
  • Physical ability to work on ladders, remain standing for extended periods, and lift equipment weighing up to 50 lbs.
  • An associate degree or higher in electronics or a related discipline is preferred.
  • A bachelor's degree is highly regarded.
About Sinclair Broadcast Group:

At Sinclair Broadcast Group, we are committed to fostering a diverse media landscape that connects audiences with content across various platforms. We have a rich history of leadership in the broadcasting sector and currently operate the largest regional sports network business alongside a vast television broadcast portfolio. Our affiliations with major broadcast networks and ownership of channels like Tennis Channel and several multicast networks underscore our industry presence. We are at the forefront of NextGen technology, pioneering innovative methods to engage audiences with broadcast content. Our recent launch of a free TV streaming service exemplifies our commitment to delivering quality media experiences. We pride ourselves on our exceptional workforce and management team, who are dedicated to realizing our vision and ensuring a bright future for all employees.

Team Culture:

Our organization thrives on the strength of our people. We cultivate a goal-oriented culture with a compelling narrative and prioritize the well-being of our team members. Our offerings include comprehensive benefits, an open-door policy, opportunities for advancement, and a genuine commitment to your success. Join us and be part of a dynamic team.