Broadcast Repair Technician
Broadcast Repair Technician
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Are you ready to be at the forefront of cuttingedge broadcasting technology As a Broadcast Repair Technician youll be instrumental in supporting our nationwide network of signal sites. From RF to IP and audio equipment youll tackle challenges headon providing crucial support to our Field Engineers. Whether troubleshooting in the field conducting signal proofs remotely or programming and shipping replacement gear your expertise will keep our broadcasts running smoothly nationwide. Join us and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of broadcasting technology!
This is a fulltime onsite position that is based out of our headquarters in Franklin TN.
As a Broadcast Repair Technician here are a few things that youll be doing...
- Perform assembly installation operation test maintenance and repair of broadcast equipment (such as audio processors and modulation monitors) used in radio broadcasting ensuring programs are broadcast to EMFs standard of quality.
- Install equipment in racks; wire program and test the equipment and completed racks.
- Perform FCC compliance tests including RF Proof of Performance RFR and other studies evaluating the proper operation of broadcast equipment and stations. Properly document the results of these tests and submit formal reports as required.
- Process field returns request RMAs transfer equipment to proper locations and perform basic tests on equipment maintaining tracking and inventory data as needed.
- Mentor the Broadcast Technician I and II team members to increase their workrelated knowledge and skill.
- Development and validation of written technical documentation of processes and procedures adhering to EMF Documentation standards as required and directed by Supervisor.
- Assist Field Engineers with troubleshooting over the phone or in person.
- Partner and communicate with EMF and contract engineers in Rocklin and in other cities and states to accomplish objectives and tasks.
- Contribute to network upgrade or specialized projects as assigned.
- Perform work on nonbroadcast equipment (such as electrical generators air conditioning units light fixtures plumbing fixtures etc. as conditions dictate.
- Travel to remote sites to perform installations or repairs as required.
- Complete other duties as assigned by Supervisor.
Heres what were looking for in a Broadcast Repair Technician...
- Associates degree or equivalent technical school. Two years or more related experience and/or training or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- 35 years experience in broadcast equipment assembly diagnosing and repairing required.
- Possess comprehensive knowledge to build modify and repair broadcast equipment to the discrete component level.
- Ability to use basic and advanced test equipment such as spectrum analyzers and safely use basic hand and power tools.
- Ability to solder and desolder electronic components industry
- Possess comprehensive communication and technical writing skills preferred with the ability to read and interpret documents in English such as safety rules operation and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before customers/listeners or other team members.
- Demonstrated ability to read component color codes and data sheets; read wire and circuit diagrams; read and develop logic truth tables; and add subtract multiply and divide in all units of measure using whole numbers common fractions decimals and complex numbers.
- Proficient in MS Office products and other common software (internet browsers etc.. The ability to develop Excel worksheets with complex logic expressions.
- SBE Certification desirable.Ability to efficiently multitask prioritized objectives through time management in a fastpaced work environment.
- Possesses a good understanding of applicable FCC rules and regulations
What can we offer you
- Industry leading Medical Dental & Vision coverage
- Short/long term disability and life insurance
- Robust 401K with company match
- Parental leave with Baby Bonding pay
- Generous PTO holidayand sick pay
- Unique company culture that includes exclusive access to concerts movie premieres media industry events and more
- Leadership and Career Development Programs including free access to LinkedIn Learning platform
Why work for Educational Media Foundation KLOVE/Air1
Educational Media Foundation (EMF) is a nonprofit multiplatform media company on a mission to draw people closer to Christ. Founded in 1982 in Santa Rosa CA with a single radio station EMF today owns and operates the nations two largest Christian music radio networks (KLOVE and Air1 with over 1000 broadcast signals across all 50 states and beyond streaming audio reaching around the world and a growing family of media ministries including podcasts books films concerts and events. EMF employs nearly 500 team members between its offices in Nashville TN Rocklin CA and field locations around the country. You can view our mission and values hereMission Beliefs & Values.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer EMF makes employment decisions based on merit and other legitimate reasons. The Company is committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment and the promotion of equal employment opportunities regardless of protected class characteristic or status. However EMF is also a religious nonprofit organization where all team members contribute to the Companys mission of encouraging our audiences to have a meaningful relationship with Christ.Thereforepursuant to the Civil Rights Act of 1964 Section 702 42 U.S.C. 2000e I(a) EMF has the right to hire only candidates who agree with the Companys Statement of Faith. Also as a religious nonprofit organization the Company is not governed by the CA Fair Employment and Housing Act.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
