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Maintenance Engineer | KSHB-TV, EW Scripps Company | Kansas City, MO

KSHB-TV, the NBC affiliate in Kansas City, is looking for a seasoned broadcast engineer to join our staff. Qualified candidate should have at least 2 years of college or technical school training majoring in electronics and 3 years experience as a broadcast engineer. Must comprehend schematics, mechanical drawings and technical manuals. Valid CDL and FCC license is required. No phone calls, please.

EOE

Examples of Duties Performed:

This list of duties is not exhaustive and duties may be added, deleted or changed at any time without notice.
  1. Perform preventative maintenance and emergency repairs on all aspects of television equipment.
  2. Maintain the RF side of our Satellite Trucks and Microwave Units.
  3. Perform preventative maintenance and upgrades on Television Transmitters, Satellite Trucks, Microwave units, RF units and test equipment. Have a working knowledge of Video Servers, News Room Computer Systems, and Non-Linear editors, broadcast cameras, switchers, routers and miscellaneous studio and broadcast equipment. Have strong mechanical skills.
  4. Install video, audio, RF, and computer equipment.
  5. Document and keep records of equipment repairs and maintenance schedules.
  6. Research part numbers and pricing.
  7. Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.
  8. Able to work nights and weekends

Requirement:
  • EDUCATION: 2 years of college or technical school majoring in an Electrical related field and or RF is required.
  • EXPERIENCE: 3 years of broadcast TV maintenance preferred.
  • LICENSE: Valid Driver's License and proof of insurability.
  • SKILLS/ Flexible schedule required. Must comprehend schematics,
  • ABILITIES: mechanical drawings and technical manuals. Must be physically adept to lift and transport equipment up to 50 pounds. Ability to work and communicate with others is required.

      To Apply: Go to the Scripps Career Center (or Internal Career Center if presently a Scripps employee) to apply. http://scripps.com/careers. Go to search jobs to locate the requisition that you are interested in applying for and to set up a profile.

      KSHB-TV IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

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      http://ewscrippscompany.contacthr.com/14455017