Broadcast Maintenance Technician

Broadcast Maintenance TechnicianWDJT-TV, Weigel Broadcasting's CBS affiliate in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, is seeking a detail oriented and solutions driven Broadcast Maintenance Technician to join our team.What You'll DoSupport our Milwaukee station's technical needs and news operationInstall and maintain broadcast television related equipment including routers, encoders, multiplexers, video servers, IP encapsulators, wireless microphones, intercom systems, and signal processingBuild, terminate, and test cables, including coax, network, and audioInstruct and train staff on equipment operation and maintenanceConduct preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and emergency repairs on newsroom production equipmentWhat You'll NeedSolid working knowledge of broadcast video servers, automation systems, HD production environments, and production automation systemsDemonstrated experience in news editing, production graphics, and playout systemsStrong ability to prioritize tasks, work independently, and have a service focused approachProven communication skills with the ability to train and mentor othersFlexible availability, including willingness to work mornings, evenings, and weekends as neededWhat We OfferFamily-Owned CompanyHealth & Wellness: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance Package, Long Term Disability Insurance & Accident InsuranceRetirement & Savings: HSA Plan, 401k with Company MatchTime Off: Vacation/Personal/Sick/Paid HolidaysLeave Support: Paid Qualified-FMLA LeaveFamily Benefits: Paid Parental LeaveRelocation AssistanceWeigel Broadcasting Co. is a family-owned media company based in Chicago, Illinois. The company owns and operates national television networks, as well as local broadcast stations throughout the country. Weigel is a leader in broadcast television with MeTV, Memorable Entertainment Television, the number one rated classic TV entertainment network, as well as the Movies! Network in cooperation with the Fox Television Stations, the Catchy Comedy Network, the H&I - Heroes & Icons Network, the Start TV Network and the Dabl Network in association with the CBS Television Stations, the Story Television Network, the MeTV Toons Network in collaboration with Warner Bros. Discovery, and WEST- Western Entertainment Series Television Network. Weigel produces the original network TV programs Svengoolie, Toon In With Me and Collector's Call. Weigel's local stations include CBS, ABC, The CW, MyNet, Telemundo and Univision network affiliates and independent stations, offering a mix of entertainment programming, local news and professional and college sports broadcasts in 29 U.S. markets including New York, Los Angeles, and Chicago. Weigel is the creator of the nationally syndicated music format MeTV FM.Weigel Broadcasting Co. maintains an Equal Employment Opportunity Policy for all applicants and employees. We give fair consideration to all qualified persons and afford all our employees opportunities for advancement according to their individual abilities, regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age or sex, or other protected categories. No opportunities for promotion, transfer or any other benefit of employment will be diminished through discriminatory practices. Employees or prospective employees have the right to notify an appropriate local, state or Federal agency if they believe they have been discriminated against.