Gray Media · 17 hours ago
BROADCAST ENGINEER - WMBF
Myrtle Beach, SC
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
3+ years expGray Media is a multimedia company headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, and they are seeking a strategic and innovative Broadcast Engineer to lead their technical operations. The role involves maintaining all systems and technology that enable the instant communication of content to audiences across platforms, ensuring technical excellence and collaboration with various departments.
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Responsibilities
Oversee daily maintenance, repair, and installation of broadcast, production (cameras, audio, video), IT, and streaming systems
Ensure operational readiness and provide rapid response to technical issues during live broadcasts and remote productions
Develop and manage preventative maintenance programs and strategic downtime scheduling
Monitor system performance and implement improvements to enhance reliability and efficiency
Ensure adherence to FCC, OSHA, and corporate regulatory standards
Maintain comprehensive equipment records, system documentation, and disaster recovery plans
Conduct regular audits and prepare compliance reports as needed
Partner with Production, IT, and other departments to support operational needs and strategic goals
Provide technical guidance and training to staff across the organization
Communicate proactively with stakeholders to anticipate and address technical needs
Qualification
Required
3+ years of professional broadcast engineering experience
Strong working knowledge of SDI/IP workflows, production systems, and IT infrastructure
Demonstrated leadership and supervisory experience
Excellent problem-solving, communication, and organizational abilities
Proficiency with broadcast automation, streaming platforms, and related technologies
Quick learner with the ability to adapt rapidly to new technologies and work situations
Valid driver's license with a good driving record
Ability to work varying hours, including weekends and on-call support
Preferred
Experience with emerging media technologies and next-generation broadcast systems
Knowledge of live event production and multi-platform distribution
SBE (Society of Broadcast Engineers) certification or equivalent credentials
Experience in a news or fast-paced broadcast environment
Company
Gray Media
Gray Media is a broadcast company that owns and operates television stations in 31 markets across the country.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.4B2025-12-08Post Ipo Debt· $250M
2025-07-08Post Ipo Debt· $900M
2024-05-23Post Ipo Debt· $1.25B
Leadership Team
Alan Gould
Vice President of Investor Relations
James Finch
VP Of News Services
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