Engineer

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, and maintain broadcast systems and equipment, such as transmitters, receivers, and audio processing tools.
• Perform routine inspections and repairs to ensure optimal functionality.
• Monitor and analyze audio and signal quality to ensure compliance with FCC regulations and station standards.
• Troubleshoot and resolve signal issues promptly.
• Plan and execute system upgrades to incorporate new technology and improve station capabilities.
• Integrate software and hardware components into existing systems.
• Provide on-call technical support during live broadcasts or emergencies.
• Aid production teams with technical requirements for shows and events.
• Maintain a list of equipment in use and available for deployment.
• Ensure compliance with federal and local broadcasting regulations.
• Work closely with programming and production teams to address their technical needs.
• Collaborate with other corporate engineers to solve company-wide technical issues.
• Coordinate with external vendors for equipment purchases and installations.
• Lead or participate in projects such as new studio builds or transmission site installations.
• Enforce safety standards and protocols in the workplace.
• Train staff on the use of technical equipment and software.

Qualifications

• A minimum of 3 years of engineering experience.
• Broadcasting and Radio IT/Engineer experience is preferred but not required.
• A proven track record of leadership and driving success.