VTN and our stations KVTN, KVTH and KVTJ are Equal Opportunity Employers.
Thank you for your interest in joining the VTN team! VTN is a progressive network of three full power Christian TV stations
broadcasting in Arkansas, Western Tennessee, Northern Mississippi and Southern Missouri. As a religious broadcaster we seek
applicants of like faith.
KVTJ Technicican
VTN (The Victory Television Network) Your Arkansas Christian Connection.
Location: 28999 Hwy 214 East, Trumann, Arkansas, across the highway from the historic Judd Hill Plantation.
Experience: Applicants should have a minimum of 2 years’ experience maintaining electro-mechanical equipment. Educational qualification may be considered in lieu of the job experience. RF and A/V experience preferred.
Duties: Maintain and repair to component level all types of equipment along the broadcast chain of KVTJ starting from the station’s 4 microwave signal relay sites to the transmitter. This includes, but are not limited to, site inspections, completion of checklist tasks, cleaning of facilities, help in projects and office tasks. Perform tasks relating to compliance with FCC regulations as directed by the Chief Engineer.
Work Environment: Broadcast technical duties are performed inside the main TV station facility; inside remote microwave sites; outside at all of the above sites working on back-up generators and other peripheral equipment. While a significant amount of the duties are performed inside climate controlled facilities, some duties are performed outside as needed from time to time in all four seasons and a variety of weather conditions.
Skills and Abilities: Possess the ability to repair and maintain electro-mechanical equipment; must be able to communicate clearly in writing or verbally; possess a strong work ethic; follow assigned tasks through to completion in a timely manner; working knowledge of Microsoft Office and all appropriate modern communication technology such as texting, smartphones and tablets. Must be able to lift and carry items up to 50 pounds; climb ladders and work in tight spaces. Must have a valid Driver's license. Driving records will be checked before hire and periodically during employment. Must be willing to be on call 24/7 and work nights, holidays and weekends as needed. Carriage of company provided cell phone is required.
Education: Associate degree in Electronics or High School graduate with at least two years of relevant experience. SBE Certification preferred.
Salary: $33,000.00 annual.
VTN is a regional network of three full-power Christian TV stations focused on the State of Arkansas. As a religious broadcaster, we seek applicants of the Christian faith. When applying for this position, please send a note regarding your personal faith. We are unable to give full consideration to resumes without a VTN Application and a note of faith.
To apply for this position, download an application here, then submit your resume, application and statement of faith in one of the following ways:
Email to: employment@vtntv.com
Fax to:
VTN General Manager
(501) 221-3837
Or snail mail to:
VTN General Manager
P.O Box 22007
Little Rock, AR 72221-2007
VTN is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Click below to view EEO Reports:
-- KVTN-DT/KVTH-DT EEO Public File Report 2-1-2012 to 1-31-2013
-- KVTJ-DT EEO Public File Statement 2-1-2012 to 1-31-2013