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Nexstar Media Group, Inc. · 1 day ago

Maintenance Engineer

New York, NY

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. is seeking a Maintenance Engineer responsible for the integrity of all technical and broadcast systems. The role involves maintenance of broadcast production equipment, rapid diagnosis of problems during live broadcasts, and collaboration with vendors to ensure system functionality.

BroadcastingInformation ServicesMedia and EntertainmentNewsPublishingSocial Media

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Maintenance of all technical facilities including complex broadcast production equipment systems as well as computer and data network assets in the Broadcast Engineering environment

Ability to rapidly diagnose problems during Live broadcasts, resolve or provide alternative solutions to maintain production continuity and meet On-Air deadlines

Participate and contribute to the design, development and deployment of broadcast production equipment systems as well as computer and Network assets within the Broadcast environment

Participate and contribute to the training and ongoing education of Operations staff in the operation of equipment and systems

Meticulously adhere to regularly scheduled preventative maintenance routine for all systems. Ensure parts and supplies are available so that equipment repairs are made as soon as possible

Work with system vendors and technology partners to install and configure equipment and software, solve system problems and implement solutions and upgrades

Responsible for overseeing routine maintenance, annual inspections and audits of all physical, plant & building systems

IT Helpdesk responsibilities for production staff working on Live broadcasts

Must be able to lift heavy equipment for installation/maintenance when required

Qualification

Broadcast system engineeringLive broadcast environmentsBroadcast systems designAutoCADWindows operating systemMAC operating systemMicrosoft WordMicrosoft ExcelVisioTroubleshootingProblem-solving

Required

Experience in broadcast system engineering

Experience working in live broadcast environments

B.S. in Engineering or Computer Science or demonstrable equivalent experience

Notable experience related to broadcast systems design and integration

Television system problem-solver and troubleshooter for live events and broadcasts

Flexible work schedule required, shift may include weekends, evenings, and holidays

Ability to lift heavy equipment for installation/maintenance when required

Preferred

Experience with AutoCAD

Experience with Microsoft Word

Experience with Excel

Experience with Visio

Experience with Windows and MAC operating systems

Company

Nexstar Media Group, Inc.

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Nexstar Media Group, Inc.

Founded in 2000

Irving, Texas, USA

10001+ employees

http://www.nexstar.tv

H1B Sponsorship

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)

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Trends of Total Sponsorships

2024 (2)

2023 (3)

2022 (3)

2021 (7)

2020 (3)

Funding

Current Stage

Public Company

Total Funding

$2.5M

2017-09-06Post Ipo Equity· $2.5M

2003-12-05IPO

Leadership Team

Bill Sammon

SVP

Jerry Walsh

Senior Vice President of Local Content Development

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