Job Summary / Description :
KOSA-CBS in Odessa-Midland, TX is looking for an individual with Broadcasting Technical, IT, or Operations experience with a great attitude and willingness to learn.
You'll be joining the CBS / Telemundo engineering staff. You'll provide technical support for equipment and staff in a broadcast and streaming environment.
A solid IT background is desirable and applicants should also have either experience or a genuine interest in learning RF and other broadcast-specific skills.
Duties / Responsibilities will include (but not limited to) :
Provide all areas of desktop client support for local and remote employees
Build and manage Windows desktops and laptops
Build and manage Windows servers, file shares, backups, and plans for disaster recovery
Manage local Active Directory user accounts, passwords, and access to local resources
Set up work areas, including docking stations, monitors, and printers
Install and support Microsoft Office and other client applications
Work with Corporate IT to support local employees use of company applications
Maintain and manage station IP data network
Work with Corporate IT to administer, install, and troubleshoot network equipment, including routers and firewalls
Work with broadcast engineers and newsroom to support all broadcast automation systems
Knowledge of RF Transmission Systems, Microwave Systems
Knowledge of ASI, and SDI Encoding and Decoding Systems
Process trouble tickets in the company helpdesk system
Qualifications / Requirements :
Have good people skills to work with all Departments in the station
Knowledge regarding equipment, IT technology, systems and be able to step in and assist in breaking news situations and emergencies
Knowledge of the latest operating systems software, including automation, server, and desktop operating systems
Knowledge of the Microsoft operating system, LAN layout, and maintenance, as well as knowledge of data switches, routers, and storage devices is preferred
Must be able to insert and remove control room rack equipment weighing - pounds with the help of another employee
A team player, but also a self-starter able to work alone
Capable of working odd hours : morning, nights, weekends, and holidays when necessary and being on-call for after-hours support at times
Must have a clean driving record
If you feel you’re qualified and want to work with a great group of people go to , you may type in the job title, station call letters, or click on "apply now" , upload your resume, cover letter, and references
Current employees who are interested in this position can apply through the Gray-TV UltiPro self-service portal )
KOSA-TV / Gray Media, Inc. is a drug-free company