Maintenance Technician

Job Description

CBS News and Stations, brings together the power of CBS News, 28 owned television stations in 17 major US markets, the CBS News Streaming Network, CBS News Streaming local platforms, local websites and cbsnews.com, under one umbrella. CBS News and Stations is home to the nation's #1 news program 60 MINUTES, the CBS News Streaming Network, the first 24/7 digital streaming news network, the award-winning broadcasts CBS MORNINGS, CBS SATURDAY MORNING, the CBS EVENING NEWS WITH NORAH O'DONNELL, CBS SUNDAY MORNING, CBS WEEKEND EVENING NEWS, 48 HOURS and FACE THE NATION WITH MARGARET BRENNAN. CBS News and Stations provides news and information for the CBS Television Network, CBSNews.com, CBS News Radio and podcasts, Paramount +, all digital platforms, and the CBS News Streaming Network, the premier 24/7 anchored streaming news service that is available free to everyone with access to the internet. The CBS News Streaming Network is the destination for breaking news, live events, original reporting and storytelling, and programs from CBS News and Stations' top anchors and correspondents working locally, nationally and around the globe. CBS News' streaming services, across national and local, amassed more than 1.01 billion streams in 2021. Launched in November 2014 as CBSN, the CBS News Streaming Network is available on 30 digital platforms and apps, as well as CBSNews.com and Paramount+. The service is available live in 91 countries. CBS News and Stations is dedicated to providing the highest quality journalism under standards it pioneered and continues to set in today's digital age. CBS News earns more prestigious journalism awards than any other broadcast news division.

Maintenance/IT Technician- Dallas/Fort Worth

The ideal candidate will provide Maintenance and IT services at our studio facility. This position maintains, updates and repairs systems and equipment used for broadcasting and business operations. This position is a member of a 24x7x365 support team that maintains critical broadcast operations as a support organization to the News efforts of the facility.

Successful candidate should have:
• A proven Broadcast Engineering background and ''hands on'' knowledge of audio, video, and IT network systems.
• Excellent ability to manage projects, including design, documentation, and system integration.
• Traceable expertise in broadcast related IT systems.
• Experience with remote desktop applications and VPN.
• Experience in troubleshooting electronic circuits to the component level.
• An AA/AS degree or certificate in electronics advanced Engineering Technology degree or applicable electronics study and/or experience.
• Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments, and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Other Duties as required.
• Willing to work a flexible schedule as needed.

This position is based in Fort Worth working together with other CBS Stations.

To learn more about the exciting launch of the Local News Innovation Lab, click here: https://www.viacomcbspressexpress.com/cbs-news-and-stations/releases/view?id=58934

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Paramount is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) including disability/vet.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-dy419k-3-144-243-184-42 in your application.