
St. Petersburg, FL, USA
CBS
WTOG-TV/CW44, a CBS owned and operated station, has an incredible opportunity for an Assistant Chief Engineer to support and back-up the DBO&E to provide Television Engineering and IT maintenance support. Troubleshooting and administration for IT and SDI based video/audio and automation systems for television at WTOG in a 24x7x365 environment.
If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, pay attention to the details, and enjoy the challenges of meeting deadlines, then come join our amazing team!
Responsibilities:
- Assist and back-up the DBO&E to provide Television Engineering and IT maintenance support
- Troubleshooting and administration for IT and SDI based video/audio and automation systems for television at WTOG in a 24x7x365 environment
- Manage and administer software deployment. Interface with system users, technicians, engineers and other Technical Maintenance personnel to install, configure, and debug automated broadcast systems applications
- Assist Remote Operations and Technical Maintenance personnel in preventing and resolving on-air problems
- Develop test routines and monitoring solutions
- Write standard operating procedures
- Generate and update system documentation
Required:
- Extensive experience required with Microsoft Server 2003, 2008, 2012, Windows 7, 10, and 11 operating systems, VPN & RDP, as well as MAC and IOS
- Proficiency with MS-Office 365
- Ability to assist and back-up the DBO&E with transmitter and studio maintenance and repair
- Minimum of 5 years’ experience working in IT or broadcast engineering required
- Awareness of RF systems, transmitters, and transmitter controls
- Must be able to oversee and maintain all facets of station properties, to include studio building and tower sites
- Must be detail oriented with ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast-paced environment
- Strong internal and external written and verbal communication skills
Preferred Education, Experience, and Certification Requirements:
- BS degree in Electrical Engineering or other advanced technical or science degree
- Experience with Linux, VMware virtualization, and Amazon Web Services
- Knowledge of SCCM, and Big Fix for managing IT infrastructures
- Awareness of Audio, Video, Control Data, RF, Fiber Optics, and MPEG broadcast distribution systems
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