Nexstar Broadcasting is seeking an Assistant Chief Engineer to oversee the daily operations of the Engineering Department, ensuring the maintenance and compliance of broadcast technology and equipment. The role requires strong communication skills and experience in a television broadcasting environment
Job Summary
The Assistant Chief Engineer will oversee day-to-day operations of the Engineering Department and maintain all broadcast technology at the station and transmitter sites.
This role requires ensuring strict compliance with FCC, local, state, and federal laws while working closely with the Chief Engineer on new technologies.
The position involves managing fiber connectivity, production setups, audio equipment, graphics systems, and coordinating maintenance with vendors.
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Nexstar Broadcasting is seeking an Assistant Chief Engineer to oversee the daily operations of the Engineering Department, ensuring the maintenance and compliance of broadcast technology and equipment. The role requires strong communication skills and experience in a television broadcasting environment.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Three years television broadcasting experience
Associate degree in Electronics or Communications
Maintain broadcast technology and equipment
Ensure FCC regulatory compliance
Manage fiber connectivity and A/V routing
Nice-to-have
Familiarity with editing software and hardware
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work extended hours as needed
Experience managing technical capital projects
Organizational skills for multiple tasks
Key Requirements
Minimum three years TV broadcasting experience
Associate Degree in Electronics or Communications preferred