WFXT TV Boston is looking for a Maintenance Technician who will be involved in the installation, troubleshooting and support of the infrastructure and systems within the broadcast facility. The candidate must have a passion for broadcast engineering/IT and be comfortable with current media technologies, concepts and emerging trends (i.e., Broadcast technology as software, Streaming, OTT, Cloud Computing, etc.). This Position reports to the Engineering Manager for television.

• Installation, configuration and maintenance of critical on-air video, audio, signal processing and transmission systems
• Troubleshoot and repair a variety of TV broadcast and production equipment
• Provide operational support for end-users; respond to help desk tickets and calls
• Interface with third party vendors and support technicians
• Lead, execute, and complete projects as directed by management
• Cable installation and termination
• All other duties as assigned

• Possess strong engineering, IT/networking, and troubleshooting skills
• Be able to reimage or build up servers and desktop computers at the OS level
• Have experience with RF equipment such as broadcast transmitters and microwave equipment
• Demonstrate excellence in documentation and system drawing
• Have excellent interpersonal and communications skills
• Be a self-starter and able to learn quickly in a fast-paced environment, working both independently and as a part of a diverse team
• Be project oriented, organized and able to list previously executed projects from concept to completion
• Demonstrate the ability to pivot and manage changing priorities and tight deadlines
• Be willing to expand knowledge of emerging broadcast industry concepts/technologies
• Have a reliable mode of transportation (public transportation is not suitable)
• Must hold and maintain a valid driver's license and clean driving record
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds

• SBE Certifications are a plus
• AutoCAD and Visio software
• Avid & iNews, Imagine, Evertz, RTS, Ignite
• Remote access systems (LogMeIn, TeamViewer, VNC, etc.)
• Automated Production Control software experience
• Experience with Broadcast Automation Systems and related equipment
• Newsroom NRCS/MAM Systems experience
• Adobe Creative Software Products experience