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Broadcast IT Technician

Nexstar Media Group Inc.Harrisburg, PA

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Job Description

We're looking for a skilled Broadcast IT Technician to join our Engineering team. This is a broadcast-focused position responsible for maintaining and troubleshooting critical production, studio, and transmission systems, with additional support for IT operations as needed. If you're a hands-on problem solver with a passion for broadcast technology, we want to hear from you.

What You'll Do

  • Support and maintain studio systems, including cameras, lighting, audio/video routing, and broadcast core infrastructure

  • Troubleshoot and repair ENG systems (e.g., Sony cameras, bonded cellular TVU packs) and support ENG vehicles

  • Maintain remote and transmitter site equipment, including RF systems (low to high power experience is a plus)

  • Assist with installation, documentation, and support of cabling and hardware using AutoCAD or Visio

  • Collaborate with Engineering and News teams to keep broadcast systems running smoothly and reliably

  • Provide basic IT support: setting up and maintaining desktops, printers, and mobile devices

  • Respond to help desk requests, troubleshoot user issues, and ensure systems are secure and up-to-date

What You'll Bring

  • Strong understanding of broadcast systems and signal flow

  • Working knowledge of RF transmission, IP-based media workflows, and field production tools

  • Experience with Windows, Linux, and Mac OS platforms

  • Familiarity with the OSI model and basic networking concepts

  • Ability to read and interpret schematics, wiring diagrams, and signal paths

  • Proficiency with documentation tools (AutoCAD or Visio preferred)

  • Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills

  • Mechanical aptitude and basic soldering skills

  • Valid driver's license; ability to work on ladders and in varied environments (studio, field, remote sites)

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