Minimum three years television broadcasting experience
It and networking support background required
Strong verbal and written communication skills
The Assistant Chief Engineer will oversee day-to-day operations of the Engineering Department and maintain all broadcast technology at station and transmitter sites
Job Summary
The Assistant Chief Engineer will oversee day-to-day operations of the Engineering Department and maintain all broadcast technology at station and transmitter sites.
This role ensures strict compliance with FCC, local, state, and federal laws while collaborating with the Chief Engineer on new technical infrastructure implementations.
The position requires managing fiber connectivity, A/V routing, networking systems, and coordinating equipment maintenance with vendors and contractors.
Matching Summary
The Assistant Chief Engineer will oversee day-to-day operations of the Engineering Department and maintain all broadcast technology at station and transmitter sites.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Minimum three years television broadcasting experience
IT and Networking support background required
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work extended hours as needed
Experience managing engineering capital projects
Nice-to-have
Familiarity with Bitcentral software products
Associate degree in Electronics or Communications
Strong interpersonal and organizational skills
Experience with live satellite truck maintenance
Ability to prioritize multiple tasks simultaneously
Key Requirements
Associate Degree in Electronics or Communications preferred
Minimum three years TV broadcasting environment experience