Broadcast/ IT Engineer
Mediacoholding · REMOTE, Remote, Remote, US · United States · Remote
Pay: USD 120,000 – 150,000 a year
Posted Sep 17, 2026
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About Us
We are a growing multimedia company operating television, radio, and digital media properties across multiple markets. We are committed to delivering reliable, high-quality content while investing in the technology and infrastructure that supports our operations. We are seeking an experienced and hands-on Broadcast / IT Engineer to support our New York operations and help drive technical excellence across broadcast and IT systems.
Position Summary
The Broadcast / IT Engineer is responsible for the day-to-day engineering operations, technical facilities, broadcast infrastructure, and local IT support for the New York market. This position plays a critical role in ensuring reliable 24/7 television and radio operations while supporting corporate technology initiatives.
The successful candidate will work closely with the Head of Engineering on strategic projects, capital improvements, regulatory compliance, and technology modernization efforts. The role also partners with the Corporate IT team to provide Tier 1 and Tier 2 desktop, network, and end-user support.
Key Responsibilities
Engineering Operations
Lead day-to-day engineering operations for the New York market.
Serve as the primary engineering liaison to local station management and the Head of Engineering.
Maintain engineering documentation, technical diagrams, preventive maintenance schedules, and asset inventories.
Monitor system performance and proactively identify and resolve technical issues.
Participate in an on-call rotation and respond to technical emergencies as needed.
Broadcast Operations
Maintain and troubleshoot studios, master control, production systems, routing infrastructure, and monitoring systems.
Support and maintain WideOrbit Automation and Master Control systems.
Support Zixi IP transport and contribution/distribution workflows.
Maintain AudioVault and Zetta radio automation platforms.
Support live broadcasts, special events, and remote productions.
Install, configure, and maintain broadcast equipment and associated infrastructure.
RF & Transmission Systems
Maintain television and AM/FM transmission facilities.
Support RF systems, microwave STL paths, antennas, HD Radio equipment, and related transmission infrastructure.
Troubleshoot and repair transmitter and signal chain issues.
Maintain generators, UPS systems, HVAC systems, EAS equipment, captioning systems, and program delivery systems.
Coordinate with vendors, tower crews, contractors, and utility providers when necessary.
Information Technology
Provide local desktop and end-user support for station personnel.
Support Windows workstations, printers, mobile devices, and conferencing systems.
Assist with Microsoft 365, Teams, SharePoint, and user account administration.
Support local network infrastructure including switches, routers, Wi-Fi, and internet connectivity.
Coordinate with Corporate IT on cybersecurity initiatives, endpoint management, software deployments,…