IT Engineer, Hardware Engineer

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WCHS/WVAH has an excellent career opportunity for a full-time IT Engineer to support the Engineering Department on its daily computer and network operations. This position involves maintaining computers and servers related to television transmission and video automation systems, as well as business-side workstations. The candidate will be directly responsible for hands‑on support of modern broadcast and IT equipment.

• Provide support in the management of Tablets, Workstations, Servers, Network Security and Network Services.
• All types of hardware/software support of on‑site installing, servicing and repairing workstations.
• Provide support for the technical needs of all departments.
• Assist with all aspects of broadcasting support equipment from set‑up and maintenance through updates and emergency solutions to dynamic failures.
• Supporting Engineering team in multi‑facility maintenance and data connectivity.
• Assist with LAN and WAN related hardware and software maintenance.
• Develop knowledge of facility specific IT needs and assist in supporting these systems.
• Apply regular security updates.
• Perform physical inventory of equipment.

• Associate’s degree or higher in IT, electronics or computer related field.
• A great team‑oriented attitude and dedication to quality.
• Strong familiarity with varying operating systems.
• Knowledge and competency in core hardware and computer system technologies, including installation, configuration, diagnosing, preventive maintenance and LAN/WAN networking.
• Proficiency in troubleshooting problems and responding quickly under pressure.
• Excellent communication skills required.
• Familiarity with Avid related software and hardware products a plus.
• Valid driver’s license with clean driving record required.
• Must be able to work a flexible schedule.
• On‑call duty, including weekends and holidays.
• Ability to lift computers and equipment generally less than 50 pounds.

Sinclair is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and a drug‑free workplace. Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by virtue of an applicant’s or employee’s race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

• Entry level

• Full‑time

• Engineering and Information Technology

• Broadcast Media Production and Distribution