WINK News · 19 hours ago
Junior Network Technician – Broadcast TV & Radio
Fort Myers, FL
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelWINK News is seeking a Junior Network Technician to support the operation and maintenance of network infrastructure for broadcast television and radio facilities. This entry-level position involves working closely with senior engineers to ensure reliable transmission and broadcast systems uptime.
BroadcastingInformation ServicesMobileNews
Responsibilities
Assist with installation, configuration, and maintenance of network equipment (switches, routers, firewalls)
Support IP-based broadcast systems for TV and radio (studio, transmitter, and remote sites)
Monitor network performance and respond to alerts or outages
Troubleshoot basic network, connectivity, and signal issues
Maintain documentation for network layouts, IP addressing, and equipment inventory
Assist with studio, control room, and transmitter site upgrades
Provide technical support to engineering and production staff
Participate in on-call rotation as needed (training provided)
Qualification
Required
Associate degree, technical certificate, or equivalent experience in Networking, IT, Broadcast Engineering, or related field
Basic understanding of: TCP/IP networking, Ethernet, VLANs, and Wi-Fi, Windows and/or Linux environments
Familiarity with broadcast TV and/or radio systems (or strong interest in learning)
Ability to follow technical documentation and procedures
Strong troubleshooting and communication skills
Valid driver's license and ability to travel to transmitter sites if required
Preferred
Experience with broadcast-related technologies (SDI, AES, AoIP, RTP, multicast)
Knowledge of network monitoring tools
Exposure to RF or transmitter environments
Certifications such as CompTIA Network+, CCNA, or SBE (or willingness to pursue)
Prior internship or hands-on lab experience in IT or broadcast
Benefits
Willing to train
Friendly and supportive work environment
Chance to work with cutting-edge technology and make a meaningful impact
Health, Dental, Vision Insurance, and HSA
Eligibility for company-paid benefits such as life insurance & EAP and employee-paid benefits such as short-term disability
PTO – Earned on Accrual Basis
Company-Paid Holidays
401(k)
Company
WINK News
Fort Myers Broadcasting Company develops mobile application. They operates a television broadcasting station and an online news channel.
Founded in 1939
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase