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Nexstar Media Group, Inc. · 4 hours ago

Maintenance/Transmitter Engineer

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. is seeking a Maintenance/Transmitter Engineer responsible for transmitter site maintenance and maintenance of broadcast and technology related equipment at the studio. The role involves overseeing and repairing broadcast transmitters, managing equipment, and ensuring compliance with FCC regulations.

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Responsibilities

Oversee, maintain, and repair broadcast transmitter, antenna, and signal distribution systems
Participate in managing and maintaining all broadcast and technology related equipment within the studio
Help implement new technologies and technical infrastructure for the facility
Participate in engineering and other technical projects
Evaluate, select, install, service, and maintain broadcast equipment and information technology systems
Work closely with management and co-workers to ensure company objectives are being met
Understand and assist in compliance with rules and regulations applicable to FCC, local, state, and federal laws
Other duties as needed

Qualification

Broadcast engineeringRFTransmitterElectronic broadcast equipmentSatellite ground systemsNewscast production equipmentInterpersonal skillsOrganizational skillsCommunication skills

Required

‘Can Do' attitude, desire to learn new skills consistent with good engineering/IT practices
Highly motivated, able to work on your own, or part of a team
Minimum 3 years previous broadcast engineering experience, with an RF and transmitter background
Experience operating, troubleshooting, and repairing electronic broadcast equipment
Satellite ground system equipment experience
ENG (microwave) remote truck and field systems experience
Experience with Newscast production equipment
Strong interpersonal and organization skills
Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments, and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
Ability to work extended hours as needed, may include overnight and weekends
Excellent communication skills, both oral and written

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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