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Nexstar Media Group, Inc. · 9 hours ago

Broadcast Engineer

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. is a leading broadcasting company, and they are seeking a Broadcast Engineer to operate, maintain, and repair broadcasting hardware and systems. The role involves ensuring minimal service interruptions, installing new systems, and collaborating with the engineering team to resolve technical issues.

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Responsibilities

Maintains all broadcast technology and equipment for the station
Installs and tests new systems and technical infrastructure for the station
Minimizes service interruptions at times of equipment and/or system failure by rapidly identifying and implementing solutions
Sets up and operates equipment and transmission links during outside broadcasts
Installs and maintains the IT network, switches, data backups, work stations and printers
Interprets and implements instructions and requests from other station personnel
Communicates with members of the engineering team and other teams to effectively resolve equipment and system issues
Performs other duties as assigned

Qualification

Digital ElectronicsBroadcasting SystemsFiber ConnectivityA/V RoutingAudio EquipmentGraphics SystemsEditing SystemsDigital TransmittersMicrowave EquipmentPC/MS OfficeOffice Equipment ProficiencyDeadline ManagementFluency in EnglishCommunication Skills

Required

Technical degree in Digital Electronics, Broadcasting, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience
Fluency in English
Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record
Minimum three years' experience with digital electronics systems in a television broadcasting environment
Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, fax machines and other office equipment
Strong PC/MS Office experience
Experience with fiber connectivity, production setups, A/V routing and patching, audio equipment, graphics systems and editing systems
Experience with digital transmitters, microwave equipment, and other broadcast-related equipment
Significant experience evaluating, selecting, installing, servicing and maintaining broadcasting industry equipment and information technology systems
Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously

Company

Nexstar Media Group, Inc.

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Nexstar Media Group, Inc.

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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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

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Bill Sammon
SVP
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Jerry Walsh
Senior Vice President, Local Content Development
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