System Support Specialist
Listed on 2026-08-27
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Maintenance/Cleaning
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
About The Team
The team is part of the Print Operations Business.
LocationWhite Oak, Maryland
ContractFull time
AboutThe Role
The White Oak plants provide printing services for WSJ, Barron's and the NY Post. Our plant technicians maintain, and troubleshoot all production equipment across the three primary functioning areas of the plateroom, press/reel room, and mailroom. You will also perform desktop services work normally handled by IT in other Dow Jones facilities such as equipment upgrades, virus software upgrades and equipment backups to maintain mission critical systems to safely run equipment.
You will be based in White Oak, Maryland and report to the Technology Service Manager.
- Troubleshoot and repair industrial machinery including PLC and relay controls, variable speed drives, and pneumatic controls.
- Have the basic knowledge of electrical and electronics in accordance to Ohm's law and will use electrical test equipment including a VOM meter and oscilloscope.
- Provide PC support including Windows operating system and basic networking.
- Have the willingness and ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays.
- 3-5 years of electro-mechanical experience.
- Prioritization and time management skillsets.
- Ability to communicate effectively, both written and oral.
- A technical degree or equivalent military training or related work experience.
- Comprehensive Healthcare Plans
- Paid Time Off
- Retirement Plans
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance Plans
- Education Benefits
- Paid Maternity and Paternity Leave
- Family Care Benefits
- Commuter Transit Program
- Subscription Discounts
- Employee Referral Program
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. EEO/Disabled/Vets
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Business AreaDow Jones - Print Operations
Job CategoryIT, Telecom & Internet
Union StatusNon-Union role
Base Pay Range$70,000 - $85,000
Corporate DescriptionWe’re committed to offering competitive and flexible compensation to attract top talent. This pay range reflects our good faith estimate for the role and may vary based on a candidate’s experience, skills, location, and other relevant factors.
For bonus-eligible roles, targets are determined based on multiple considerations, including market benchmarks and individual contributions.
For benefits-eligible roles, we offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package covering health, retirement, wellbeing, and more, along with optional benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees.
Dow Jones is a global provider of news and business information, delivering content to consumers and organizations around the world across multiple formats, including print, digital, mobile and live events. Dow Jones has produced unrivaled quality content for more than 130 years and today has one of the world’s largest news gathering operations globally.
It is home to leading publications and products including the flagship Wall Street Journal, America’s largest newspaper by paid circulation;
Barron’s, Market Watch, Mansion Global, Financial News, Dow Jones Risk & Compliance and Dow Jones Newswires. Dow Jones is a division of News Corp (Nasdaq: NWS, NWSA; ASX: NWS, NWSLV).
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