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We are seeking an entry to mid-level Broadcast Engineer to support the technical operations of our broadcast facility. This role is ideal for a motivated individual with a blend of IT and broadcast experience who is eager to grow in a fast-paced, ever-evolving environment. The IT/Broadcast Engineer will assist with maintaining and troubleshooting studio equipment, supporting live broadcasts, and ensuring seamless content delivery across multiple platforms.

Key Responsibilities:

+ Assist in managing all technical aspects of the broadcast facility, including studios, post-production systems, field production support, and live/taped event transmission.

+ Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues with broadcast and IT equipment, ensuring minimal downtime.

+ Perform routine maintenance and repairs on studio and control room equipment, including replacing components and managing supplies.

+ Monitor and ensure proper operation of transmission equipment before and during live broadcasts, quickly addressing any issues.

+ Document system performance, equipment issues, and corrective actions taken.

+ Support system upgrades and installations under the guidance of senior engineers.

+ Work closely with IT and engineering teams to ensure smooth integration of new technology and infrastructure.

+ Maintain compliance with industry regulations and internal documentation procedures.

+ Provide occasional on-call support for emergencies, breaking news events, and system updates.

+ Assist with basic facility maintenance related to technical operations.

Qualifications & Requirements:

+ Degree in Electronics Technology, IT, Broadcast Engineering, or a related field preferred (or equivalent hands-on experience).

+ Basic knowledge of video and audio systems, IT networks, and signal flow in a broadcast environment.

+ Familiarity with Windows operating systems, IP networking, and routing.

+ Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to work in high-pressure situations.

+ Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

+ Ability to lift and install control room equipment (25-50 lbs) with assistance.

+ Clean driving record and ability to pass a background check.

+ Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and on-call shifts when needed.

Why Join Us?

+ Opportunity to work in an exciting, fast-paced broadcast environment.

+ Hands-on training and development in both IT and broadcast engineering.

+ Work with a supportive and experienced team.

+ Competitive salary and benefits package.

If you’re a tech-savvy problem solver with a passion for broadcasting and IT, we’d love to hear from you!

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) is a leading diversified media company that produces and distributes engaging local and national news, sports and entertainment content across its television and digital platforms, including more than 310,000 hours of programming produced annually by its business units. Nexstar owns America’s largest local television broadcasting group comprised of top network affiliates, with 200 owned or partner stations in 116 U.S. markets reaching 220 million people. Nexstar’s national television properties include The CW, America’s fifth major broadcast network, NewsNation, our national news network providing “News for All America,” popular entertainment multicast networks Antenna TV and Rewind TV, and a 31.3% ownership stake in TV Food Network. The Company’s portfolio of digital assets, including its local TV station websites, The Hill and NewsNationNow.com, are collectively a Top 10 U.S. digital news and information property. For more information, please visit nexstar.tv.

EEO Statement: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.