WCIV is seeking a talented, tech-savvy individual to join our outstanding engineering team! This individual will be responsible for providing computer technical support and engineering services to all employees, maintaining all AVID editing equipment and monitoring all non-linear editing systems. If you're a professional who enjoys problem-solving, working with technology, and supporting talented individuals in providing the best news programming for the Lowcountry then keep reading! The Multimedia Technician's responsibilities include: All AVID iNews, AVID Unity, AVID Lanshare, Telestream, Clipmail hardware and software are observed and maintained for quality and stability. All software based technologies are observed and maintained for quality and stability. All computer network facilities (uplink, fiber, and WANS) are observed and maintained for quality, stability and reliability. Assist any staff member in correct set up, usage and safe operation of equipment as need arises. Discuss and verify any irregular operation of equipment with all users of said equipment. Assist staff in facilitating computer workflows. Maintain records of all desktop and laptop PC's belonging to WLOS including software or hardware changes. Maintain a safe work environment. Order parts and software Interface with factory and field engineers Troubleshoot and repair equipment Intradepartmental assistance Other Qualifications and Requirements: Associates degree (AA) or equivalent experience in IT, electronics, or computer-related field CompTIA A+/N+/Security+ and/or SBE certifications preferred Self-starter, able to work efficiently without direct supervision Ability to effectively organize and prioritize workload A great team-oriented attitude and dedication to QUALITY Strong familiarity with Microsoft, MAC, and Linux operating systems Excellent communication skills Familiarity with AVID-related software and hardware a plus Must be able to work a flexible schedule with on-call duty, including weekends and holidays Ability to lift computers and equipment generally less than 50 pounds
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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.
