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TEGNA · 1 hour ago

IT Specialist

Fayetteville, AR

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

3+ years exp

TEGNA Inc. is a company focused on providing trusted local news and services to communities across the U.S. They are seeking an IT Specialist to maintain the station's technical equipment, support daily operations, and troubleshoot issues in a 24/7 environment. The ideal candidate will manage multiple projects while ensuring the reliability of broadcast and IT systems.

AdvertisingBroadcastingMarketingMedia and EntertainmentTV

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Support day to day operations of station including all daily news operations, equipment, and computer-based IT systems

Install and maintain broadcast and IT equipment at studio facilities, transmitter site, in remote broadcast vehicles, and at other remote locations

Troubleshoot equipment issues, making repairs or implementing workarounds as needed

Perform routine security updates and reboots of broadcast servers

Contribute to technical documentation that accurately represents installed equipment

Occasional field work on limited remote productions

Minor building-related maintenance tasks occasionally required

Qualification

IT support experienceBroadcast hardware knowledgeNetwork technologiesMicrosoft Active DirectoryOrganizational skillsCommunication skillsTime-management skillsProblem-solving skills

Required

3-5 years' experience in IT support, including hardware and networks

Strong organizational, communications, and time-management skills. Able to work efficiently without direct supervision

Ability to work well under pressure, take initiative, and work well with others

Solid understanding of current computer hardware, network technologies, and Microsoft's Active Directory environment

Ability to plan technical projects and clearly communicate the status of problems, provide updates to progress on projects, and offer solutions to technical issues

Ability to work a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays. Available on call

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs., climb ladders and work on elevated surfaces, pull and install wiring, use hand and power tools, work on small components, and perform other physical tasks

Current driver's license and ability to operate news gathering vehicle to and from various locations required

Benefits

TEGNA offers comprehensive benefits designed to safeguard the physical, mental and financial health of our employees and their families.

TEGNA offers two medical plan options for full and part-time employees through Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas, as well as access to dental and eye care coverage; fertility, surrogacy and adoption assistance; disability and life insurance.

Our 401(k) program offers full, part-time and temporary employees the opportunity to contribute 1% - 80% of their pay on a pre-tax basis to TEGNA’s 401(k). Contributions made up to the first 4% of pay are eligible for a 100% match from the company and are 100% vested from day one.

Regardless of participation in TEGNA medical plans, ALL employees and their eligible family members receive nine free virtual doctor’s appointments with a physician through Teladoc, and 12 free annual therapy sessions with a licensed clinician through Spring Health.

TEGNA offers a generous Paid Time Off (PTO) benefit as well as nine paid holidays per year.

Company

TEGNA

Glassdoor3.7

Tegna provides local news and services through its television stations and offers marketing solutions for businesses.

Founded in 2015

Mclean, Virginia, USA

5001-10000 employees

http://www.tegna.com

H1B Sponsorship

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