KQCD-TV

Gray Television•Bismarck, ND

61d

About The Position

Join the team that keeps North Dakota's trusted news stations connected and on the air! KFYR-TV, along with KMOT-TV, KUMV-TV, and KQCD-TV, is seeking a hands-on Broadcast Engineer to join our team in Bismarck, ND! This position focuses on IT systems, networking, and technical support for our television operations while assisting with broadcast equipment, building maintenance, and special projects. The ideal candidate is a problem-solver who enjoys working across departments to keep our stations running smoothly. Excellent benefits, 401(k), and opportunities for growth with Gray Media. KFYR-TV, along with our sister stations KMOT-TV in Minot, KUMV-TV in Williston, and KQCD-TV in Dickinson, is part of Gray Media, a leading multimedia company serving communities across the nation. Gray Media owns and operates top-rated stations in 100+ markets, delivering quality local news, weather, and entertainment every day. We are seeking a knowledgeable and motivated Broadcast Engineer with strong IT and troubleshooting skills to support our technical operations. This is a hands-on technical position that plays a vital role in maintaining reliable station operations. You'll work closely with multiple departments across our organization to support, plan, and implement IT and broadcast-related projects while ensuring smooth daily operations.

Requirements

Strong background in IT systems, networking, and computer troubleshooting.
Excellent communication and teamwork skills for interdepartmental collaboration.
Strong organizational and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment.
Valid driver's license and an acceptable driving record required.

Nice To Haves

Experience with broadcast or media technology is a plus, but not required.

Responsibilities

Provide day-to-day IT and technical support for newsroom, production, and administrative systems.
Install, maintain, and troubleshoot computer networks, servers, routers, and software applications used in broadcast and production workflows.
Assist with setup and maintenance of digital video and audio systems, automation, and other on-air technology.
Collaborate with other departments to identify technology needs, plan projects, and implement solutions that improve workflow and efficiency.
Use diagnostic tools and test equipment to identify and resolve hardware and software issues quickly and effectively.
Perform building and facility maintenance as needed to support station operations.
Support occasional transmitter and RF maintenance with guidance from senior engineers.
Safely lift and move equipment weighing up to 100 pounds, and climb ladders when required for installations or repairs.
Carry out other duties as assigned by the Chief Engineer.

Benefits

Excellent benefits, including health, dental, and vision insurance.
401(k) retirement plan for full-time employees.
Opportunities for professional development, cross-training, and career advancement within Gray Media.

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