Assistant Chief Engineer
Assistant Chief Engineer
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$ 65000 - 78000
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Job Description
The Assistant Chief Engineer will assist in overseeing the day-to-day operations of the Engineering Department and is responsible for maintaining all broadcast technology and equipment at the station and transmitter sites.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Assists in managing all aspects of the Engineering Department
- Maintains all broadcast technology and equipment for the station and transmitter sites
- Ensures station compliance with rules and regulations applicable to FCC local state and federal laws
- Works closely with the Chief Engineer to implement new technologies and technical infrastructure for the station
- Assists with managing engineering and technology capital projects within the established budgets.
- Manages and coordinates fiber connectivity production setups A/V routing and patching audio equipment graphics systems and editing systems
- Evaluates selects installs services and maintains station equipment and information technology systems
- Repairs and maintains the station building infrastructure
- Assists in maintaining the station vehicle fleet including live satellite trucks
- Communicates with and coordinates equipment maintenance and training with vendors/contractors
- Performs other duties as assigned
- Document system performance equipment issues and corrective actions taken.
- Maintain compliance with industry regulations and internal documentation procedures.
Requirements & Skills:
- Associate degree inElectronics Communications or equivalent combination of education and work-related experience preferred
- Minimum three years experience ina television broadcasting environment
- Familiarity with all aspects of broadcast software/hardware products is a plus
- Fluency in English; strong communication both verbal and written
- Strong interpersonal and organizational skills
- Ability to meet deadlines prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
- Ability to work extended hours as needed
- Ability to lift and install control room equipment (25-50 lbs.) with assistance.
- Clean driving record and ability to pass a background check.
Compensation - $65000-$78000 commensurate with experience and skill level
Required Experience:
Chief
Employment Type
Full-Time
