Automation Systems, Broadcasting, Computer Operations, Computer Programming, Discrepancy Report, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, High School Diploma, On Call, Patient Care, Reporting Skills, System Operations, Technical Support, Television Broadcasting
Technical Aide
East Lansing, Michigan, United States
Broadcasting Services
10047117
Full Time/Part Time: On-Call Support Staff
Opening on: Mar 10 2026
Closing at: Mar 24 2026 - 23:55 EDT
Position Summary (Basic Job Function)
This is a temporary or an on-call position. Provides technical support. Responsibilities may include computer programming or operations; research support; medical patient care; technical equipment maintenance, repair, fabrication or operation; or other technical support functions.
Unit Position Summary
Broadcast Operator tasks and responsibilities include:
- Monitoring on air broadcast signals for WKAR Television and Radio
- Verifying compliance
- Preparing content for air
- Operating the Broadcast Automation System to air programs and program breaks per the Program logs and Traffic Management system
- Recording programs from satellite/fiber feeds
- Ingesting media from various sources
- Monitoring/logging transmitter output
- Generating discrepancy reports
- Editing promotional content
- Operating the Streaming Station
- Assisting the Traffic, Production and Engineering departments as needed
Desired Qualifications
Required:
- High school diploma or GED
- 1-3 years experience in broadcast operations
Preferred:
- 2-4 year degree or Vocational training in Broadcasting, Production, or related technical discipline
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to:
- Race
- Color
- Religion
- Sex
- Sexual orientation
- Gender identity
- National origin
- Citizenship
- Age
- Disability
- Protected veteran status
Work Hours
ON-CALL
Website
www.wkar.org
M
Michigan State University