Technical Aide

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