Hearst
Multimedia Technician
Pittsburgh, PA, United States +1 · Full-time · Posted Oct 26, 2026
- Location
- Pittsburgh, PA, United States
Pittsburgh - Experience
- Equivalent related work experience in a Television/Video/IT environment will be considered; no number of years stated.
About the job
Maintains WTAE-TV’s technical equipment and systems across news gathering, production, IT, transmission, and signal distribution, and provides station-wide technical support.
What you'll do
- Maintain news-gathering equipment, production systems, and related devices.
- Support IT systems, hardware, software, and end users.
- Maintain transmitter and microwave sites, satellite systems, signal routing, processing, monitoring, and on-air automation.
What they ask for
- Troubleshooting ability and skill in planning and executing installations, research/design, and documentation.
- Knowledge of desktop and server operating systems and LAN/WAN networking support.
- In-depth knowledge of video production/television systems; ability to work independently and collaboratively.
- Valid driver’s license; able to travel to remote sites and meet stated physical demands, including lifting up to 50 lbs.
Nice to have
- SBE/SMPTE/IT Certification.
- Equivalent military training from Defense Information School (DINFOS) will be considered.
Tools
ENG cameras, DSNG, CNG, LAN/WAN, robotic camera systems, automated production systems, play out servers
Model-written summary · the original posting is authoritative