Fox
Maintenance Engineer
Houston, Texas, USA · Full-time
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 31 days ago
Customer SupportFiber Optics
About the role
- Of these stations, 18 are affiliated with the FOX Network.
- In addition to distributing sports, entertainment and syndicated content, our television stations collectively produce approximately 1,200 hours of local news every week.
- These stations leverage viewer, distributor and advertiser demand for the FOX Network's national content.
Responsibilities
- Provide exceptional customer service and collaborate effectively with other departments.
- Work with the engineering team to design, install, test, and document new systems and equipment as assigned.
- Manage and maintain data networks in compliance with Information Security policies.
- Perform minor repairs and maintenance to systems supporting broadcast operations for live and production events.
- Promote and maintain strong engineering standards and best practices.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- Demonstrated ability to solve complex technical problems and maintain focus for extended periods.
Requirements
- Ability to work in a proactive environment and anticipate operational needs.
- Ability to climb ladders up to 20 feet, lift up to 40 pounds, and work in confined spaces.
- Perform software and hardware updates, testing, and installations as required.
Nice to have
- Associate degree with an emphasis in Engineering or IT preferred, or a minimum of four (4) years of equivalent industry experience.
- experience with RF and fiber optic workflows preferred.
- Strong working knowledge of broadcast and network systems
- Prior experience in television or radio broadcast engineering or similar technical disciplines preferred.
Benefits
- Flexible, detail-oriented, organized, and an effective communicator.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays as operational needs require.
- This role is also eligible for various benefits, including medical/dental/vision, insurance, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, and other benefits in accordance with applicable plan documents.
- Benefits for Union represented employees will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement.
- Pursuant to state and local pay disclosure requirements, the pay rate/range for this role, with final offer amount dependent on education, skills, experience, and location is $47.13-48.13 per hour.
Equal opportunity
- KRIV/KTXH FOX 26 is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination and harassment.
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