Chief Engineer

Responsibilities

• Maintains station operation through preventative and corrective maintenance.
• Installation and maintenance of control consoles, audio routers, recording equipment, microphones, digital audio systems, transmitters, antennas, control systems, remote equipment, and other broadcast related equipment.

Qualifications

• The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5+ years as a Chief Engineer.
• Advanced experience with Axia Livewire studio infrastructure including audio consoles, digital playback systems and RCS Zetta automation, studio equipment, Telos Vx phone systems.
• IT skills including PC troubleshooting and repair, local area networking and desktop support.
• Experience with electrical distribution systems, generators and UPS systems.
• Advance experience and ability troubleshoot and repair high power AM and FM transmitters.
• Advance experience with remote control, STL, and antenna systems.
• Ability to read schematics and a working knowledge of electronics theory and principles.
• Knowledge of EAS and FCC rules and regulations.
• Must be service oriented, a self-starter with excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills required while interacting with management and staff.
• Must be able to lift SOlbs, have a clean driving record and possess a valid state driver's license and provide proof of personal vehicle insurance.

Education

• Associates or technical degree in Electronics, Engineering Technology or related field of equivalent level of experience.
• SBE certification a plus.