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IT Systems / Assistant Chief Engineer

Abilene, TX, US • Posted 11 days ago • Updated 4 hours ago

Full Time

On-site

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Skills

Regulatory Compliance
Management
Budget
Optical Fiber
Routing
Editing
Information Technology
Satellite
Equipment Maintenance
Training
Electronics
Television
Broadcasting
Avid
Computer Hardware
Fluency
English
Communication
Organizational Skills
Media
Job Boards
LinkedIn
Messaging
Gmail

Summary

The Assistant Chief Engineer will assist with overseeing the day to day operations of the Engineering Department and is responsible for the maintenance of all broadcast technology and equipment at the station and transmitter sites.

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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 Chief Engineer to implement new technologies and technical infrastructure for the station
Assists with managing engineering and technology capital projects to 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 station building infrastructures
Assists in maintaining station vehicle fleet, including live satellite trucks
Communicates with and coordinates equipment maintenance and training with vendors/contractors
Performs other duties as assigned

Requirements & Skills:

Associate Degree in Electronics, Communications, or equivalent combination of education and work-related experience preferred
Minimum three years' experience with a television broadcasting environment
Familiarity with Avid-related software/hardware products 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

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Position Id: 61a7a049769f58874432afed5e7a9b10
Posted 11 days ago

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