Studio/Maintenance Engineer

  • Nexstar
  • Sioux Falls, South Dakota
  • Full Time

The Studio/Maintenance Engineer is responsible for maintenance of broadcast and technology related equipment at the studio and general maintenance of the main studio/station.

  • Oversee, maintain, and repair broadcast, and signal distribution systems.
  • Provide maintenance services to the main Studio Broadcast facilities and venues.
  • Participate in evaluating, selecting, installing, servicing, documenting, and maintaining broadcast equipment and information technology systems in the studio.
  • Help implement new technologies and technical infrastructure for the facility.
  • Work closely with management and co-workers to meet company objectives.
  • Interface with outside vendors for repairs or upgrades on systems.
  • Understand and assist in compliance with rules and regulations applicable to FCC, local, state, and federal laws.
  • Maintain the building and grounds of the studio and interact with vendors from outside the company for advanced maintenance needs.
  • 2nd shift 2pm-11pm
  • Other duties as needed.

Requirements & Skills :

  • Previous broadcast engineering experience and building maintenance preferred.
  • Experience operating, troubleshooting, and repairing electronic broadcast equipment preferred.
  • Basic knowledge of AC and DC power systems and test equipment preferred.
  • Strong interpersonal and organizational skills.
  • Good hand dexterity, ability to climb ladders, work in tight spots, lift minimum 50 lbs.
  • Polite composure under stress is required.
  • Basic knowledge and experience using hand and power tools.
  • Knowledge of common business software applications (Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook) a plus.
  • Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments, and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • This position will require occasional weekend and holiday work, along with overtime as situations demand.
  • On-Call rotation once trained.
  • Excellent communication and critical thinking skills, both oral and written with the ability to prioritize issues .
  • Valid drivers license: Some on-site troubleshooting.
  • Can Do attitude, desire to learn new skills consistent with good engineering/IT practices.
  • Basic understanding of technical drawings and documents.
  • Must be able to work independently, as well as collaboratively with other team members.
Job ID: 487590251
Originally Posted on: 7/31/2025

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