WFAA-TV
Core
Full-time Broadcast Engineer responsible for day-to-day hands-on maintenance of station's technical equipment, including traditional broadcast hardware and industry-specific software, supporting 24/7 news operations.
Role type
Senior IC Broadcast Engineer
Builds
Reliable broadcast infrastructure for news gathering, studio facilities, transmitter sites, and remote vehicles
Domain
Local television broadcasting / Broadcast engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Broadcast engineering, IT equipment maintenance, network technologies, Active Directory, troubleshooting, physical installation, security updates, technical documentation, project planning
Preferred skills
Ability to work under pressure, initiative, flexible scheduling, on-call availability
Technologies
Microsoft Active Directory, broadcast servers, industry-specific software
Responsibilities
Support daily news operations and IT systems; Install and maintain equipment at studios, transmitter sites, and remote vehicles; Troubleshoot and repair equipment; Perform security updates and reboots; Contribute to technical documentation; Occasional field work on remote productions; Perform minor building maintenance tasks
Seniority
Mid-Senior level, hands-on IC
