WGHP/FOX 8 is seeking an experienced and highly reliable Broadcast Engineer to join our Engineering Department.

Requirements

Minimum two to three (2-3) years of hands-on work experience in the maintenance and repair of computer, networking, and commercial television equipment.
Expert Knowledge of the Broadcast Air-Chain: A strong working knowledge and understanding of the complete signal path, including UHF transmitters, Bonded Cellular, Electronic News Gathering (ENG), Satellite News Gathering (SNG), and RF microwave systems.
Regulatory Knowledge: Working knowledge of FCC rules and regulations.
Tool Proficiency: Experience using specialized and standard electronic test equipment.
Self-Management and Decision-Making: Must have the proven ability to work independently, make critical decisions, and take prompt action without direct supervision.
On-Call Availability: This position requires an "on call" status to immediately address emergencies or breakdowns of critical equipment that impact station operation.
Attention to Detail: Exceptional accuracy and meticulous attention to detail are required for all maintenance and reporting tasks.
Must be able to lift a minimum of 50lbs on a regular basis
Must be able to stand for extended periods of time
Must be able to climb ladders on occasion

Benefits

WGHP/FOX 8 is seeking an experienced and highly reliable Broadcast Engineer to join our Engineering Department.

Minimum two to three (2-3) years of hands-on work experience in the maintenance and repair of computer, networking, and commercial television equipment.
Expert Knowledge of the Broadcast Air-Chain: A strong working knowledge and understanding of the complete signal path, including UHF transmitters, Bonded Cellular, Electronic News Gathering (ENG), Satellite News Gathering (SNG), and RF microwave systems.
Regulatory Knowledge: Working knowledge of FCC rules and regulations.
Tool Proficiency: Experience using specialized and standard electronic test equipment.
Self-Management and Decision-Making: Must have the proven ability to work independently, make critical decisions, and take prompt action without direct supervision.
On-Call Availability: This position requires an "on call" status to immediately address emergencies or breakdowns of critical equipment that impact station operation.
Attention to Detail: Exceptional accuracy and meticulous attention to detail are required for all maintenance and reporting tasks.
Must be able to lift a minimum of 50lbs on a regular basis
Must be able to stand for extended periods of time
Must be able to climb ladders on occasion