WJAC is hiring an Engineering Technician! Come be a part of our team!

As an Engineering Technician, Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: 

• Provide support for broadcast systems as well as support and management of Servers, Network Security and Network Services.
• Support for transmission systems, be familiar with tall towers, awareness of FCC rules and procedures
• Assist with LAN and WAN related hardware and software maintenance.
• Develop knowledge of facility specific IT/broadcast needs and assist in supporting those systems.
• Apply regular updates to broadcast and IT systems.

Requirements:

• Associates degree or higher in electronics or computer related field preferred.
• A great team-oriented attitude and dedication to quality.
• Familiarity with Microsoft, Mac and Linux operating systems a plus.
• Knowledge and competency in broadcast systems, computer system technologies, including installation, configuration, diagnosing, preventive maintenance.
• Proficiency in troubleshooting problems and responding quickly under pressure.
  Excellent communication skills.
• Must have a valid driver's license and good driving record. 
• Familiarity with Avid related software and hardware products a plus. 

Physical Demands/Work Environment:

• Must be able to work a flexible schedule when needed.
• On-Call duty, including weekends and holidays.
• Ability to handle small tools and lift equipment generally less than 50 pounds.

Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free Workplace!

About Us

Make your mark in Media with Sinclair Broadcast Group, a diversified media company dedicated to connecting people with content everywhere! We have consistently led the broadcast industry since our inception, and now Sinclair owns the largest regional sports network business and one of the largest television broadcast portfolios in the country. In addition, we have affiliations with all of the major broadcast networks, own Tennis Channel, and several multicast networks including TBD and Comet. Our content is distributed over-the-air, on multi-video providers, and through our industry-leading digital media platforms. We're at the forefront of NextGen technology, enabling innovative new ways to engage with broadcast content like never before. We also recently launched a free TV streaming service called STIRR. Our success is the direct result of our extraordinary employees and management team who believe in our vision and are dedicated to ensuring a great future for our employees. We are advancing the world of Media and want YOU to join our winning team!

About the Team

The life-blood of our organization is our people. We have a compelling story, a goal-oriented culture, and we take really good care of people. How good? Here is a glimpse: great benefits, open door policy, upward mobility and a strong desire to see you succeed. Ready to be part of a winning team? Let’s talk.