Maintenance Technician, Broadcast/IT
Job in
City of Albany, Albany, Albany County, New York, 12201, USA
Listed on 2026-03-13
Listing for:
Capital Region Chamber
Full Time, Per diem
position Listed on 2026-03-13
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
WTEN-TV, Albany New York is seeking a full-time Broadcast/IT Maintenance Technician to join our Engineering Department. This role entails providing comprehensive support in Broadcast engineering, IT support and general maintenance, operating under the guidance of the Chief Engineer.
Responsibilities- Assist in the upkeep of all broadcast and IT equipment within the facility.
- Install, maintain, and support broadcast and IT infrastructure.
- Review and update system design documents and drawings.
- Conduct routine maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues promptly to minimize downtime.
- Develop audio/video and IT solutions to meet user needs.
- Manage multiple servers, routers, hubs, switches, and PCs.
- Collaborate with various stakeholders to implement and debug systems.
- Drive the successful completion of new initiatives and operational projects.
- Fulfill other duties as assigned.
- Degree in Electrical Engineering, IT, or related field, or equivalent experience. Certifications such as Microsoft, Cisco, or SBE are advantageous.
- Strong interpersonal and organizational abilities.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Proactive attitude with a willingness to acquire new skills.
- Proficiency in IT networking, firewalls, RF, fiber optics, and encoding/decoding.
- Experience with remote desktop applications and VPNs preferred.
- Familiarity with Adobe editing systems is a plus.
- Competence in broadcast audio, video, control systems, and IT systems.
- Knowledge of master control and operations.
- Proficient in Windows and Mac operating systems.
- Detail-oriented with excellent multitasking and prioritization skills.
- Ability to communicate technical concepts to non-technical individuals.
- Physical capability to perform tasks, including lifting equipment up to 40 pounds and working in varied weather conditions.
- Flexibility to work weekends, evenings, and holidays as needed.
- Valid NYS Drivers license.
Salary Range: $19 - $21 per hour.
Competitive compensation package with medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k), and more.
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