Position Summary
The Assistant Chief Engineer position will assist the Chief Engineer in the day-to-day operations of the Engineering Department. The scope of responsibilities for this position will encompass providing support in maintaining and improving the quality and reliability of our main studio locations in Chapel Hill and Durham. This position would also assist the Chief Engineer in maintaining the transmission quality and reliability of our 12 licensed signals. This all includes 11 transmitter locations our principle studios in Chapel Hill and Durham and one remote Raleigh studio location. Responsibilities include quality of signal for the entire signal path from studios to over-the-air plus digital streams. Assistance with buildings & facilities are included in this position including emergency generators HVAC systems roofing plumbing locks and security. This position reports to the Director of IT & Engineering and works with a team of technical co-workers and contractors to create maintain and repair broadcast and audio systems.
Required Qualifications Competencies And Experience
Working knowledge of and best practices with: * Facility wiring grounding and interconnect * RF and High Voltage Safety * Network security * Electronic theory * Electronic mathematics and formulas * Arithmetic geometry and algebra * Ohms Law VSWR Impedance Skills: soldering; electronic troubleshooting; reading and understanding electronic schematic diagrams; audio RF and network wiring and termination; use of test and monitoring equipment including multimeter oscilloscope spectrum analyzer power meters Valid drivers license and good driving record required.
Preferred Qualifications Competencies And Experience
Graduation from a four-year college and six (6) years progressive experience in the maintenance and repair of radio production broadcasting computer and transmitter systems; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. * FCC General Class License and/or SBE Certification preferred * FCC Compliance knowledge * Communication and Documentation skills * Project Management Skills
Required Experience:
Staff IC
Position SummaryThe Assistant Chief Engineer position will assist the Chief Engineer in the day-to-day operations of the Engineering Department. The scope of responsibilities for this position will encompass providing support in maintaining and improving the quality and reliability of our main studi...
Position Summary
The Assistant Chief Engineer position will assist the Chief Engineer in the day-to-day operations of the Engineering Department. The scope of responsibilities for this position will encompass providing support in maintaining and improving the quality and reliability of our main studio locations in Chapel Hill and Durham. This position would also assist the Chief Engineer in maintaining the transmission quality and reliability of our 12 licensed signals. This all includes 11 transmitter locations our principle studios in Chapel Hill and Durham and one remote Raleigh studio location. Responsibilities include quality of signal for the entire signal path from studios to over-the-air plus digital streams. Assistance with buildings & facilities are included in this position including emergency generators HVAC systems roofing plumbing locks and security. This position reports to the Director of IT & Engineering and works with a team of technical co-workers and contractors to create maintain and repair broadcast and audio systems.
Required Qualifications Competencies And Experience
Working knowledge of and best practices with: * Facility wiring grounding and interconnect * RF and High Voltage Safety * Network security * Electronic theory * Electronic mathematics and formulas * Arithmetic geometry and algebra * Ohms Law VSWR Impedance Skills: soldering; electronic troubleshooting; reading and understanding electronic schematic diagrams; audio RF and network wiring and termination; use of test and monitoring equipment including multimeter oscilloscope spectrum analyzer power meters Valid drivers license and good driving record required.
Preferred Qualifications Competencies And Experience
Graduation from a four-year college and six (6) years progressive experience in the maintenance and repair of radio production broadcasting computer and transmitter systems; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. * FCC General Class License and/or SBE Certification preferred * FCC Compliance knowledge * Communication and Documentation skills * Project Management Skills
Required Experience:
Staff IC
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