SDPB Broadcast Operations Technician (Temporary)

Job ID: 36606
Agency: Bureau of Information and Technology - South Dakota Public Broadcasting (SDPB)
Location: Vermillion
Minimum Salary: $20.51/hour
Closing Date: Open Until Filled

Description :

South Dakota Public Broadcasting is a statewide, joint radio and television network, that is also South Dakota’s NPR and PBS affiliates. We seek an energetic, organized, and goal-focused professional to operate and monitor television and radio transmitting equipment. Incumbents will complete this by reading meters, observing transmitter components and observing equipment for possible problems. This role also assists in minor maintenance of broadcast equipment and switching of video and audio sources.

General Requirements :

Ability to work independently without continuous supervision.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities :

Knowledge of:

• broadcast operations;
• Federal Communication Commission rules and regulations;
• IP networking;
• electronics terminology.

Ability to:

• navigate MS Windows folders and files;
• use MS Office products;
• follow broadcast station program schedules;
• take meter readings;
• work independently.

Other Information :

Position is 24 hours per week. Schedule requires some evenings and overnight shifts in a climate controlled room.

Please note this is a temporary, non-benefited position, exempt from civil service.

How to Apply:

Applicants have the option to fill out the online application at https://gen-stateofsouthdako-trn.inforcloudsuite.com/hcm/xmlhttp/shorturl.do?key=4BZ or complete the State of South Dakota Seasonal/Temporary Application form ( https://bhr.sd.gov/files/seas-tempapp.pdf ) and email or mail it to the address listed below.

Applications can be emailed or mailed to:
Email to: bill.orr@sdpb.org
Or mail to:

Bill Orr
555 N. Dakota Street
PO Box 5000
Vermillion, SD 57069

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