Broadcast Chief Engineer - Sinclair Broadcast Group
Company: Sinclair
Location: Wichita
Posted on: April 28, 2024
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Job Description:
Sinclair Broadcast Group is hiring Chief Engineers for multiple
locations throughout the United States.PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES·
Oversee all engineering functions of the station, including,
planning of future equipment installations, requirements, and
budgetary recommendations· Manage training and hiring processes for
engineering staff· Supervise maintenance of computer software,
hardware, and local area network applications· Ensure software
license compliance and all software versions are up to date·
Supervise preventive maintenance and/or troubleshooting of
broadcast electronical equipment, including but not limited to,
cameras, audio and video equipment, microwave transmitters and
receivers, satellite receivers, and computing equipment· Supervise
and/or perform transmitter maintenance· Work with Corporate
leadership to ensure security and FCC complianceWhat skills do you
need to be successful in our role?· A minimum of 3 years'
experience in broadcast electrical system and equipment
maintenance· Experience training and managing technicians with a
positive and constructive attitude· Proficiency in evaluating,
troubleshooting, installing, and maintaining broadcast equipment
and IT systems· Dedication to quality and time management while
upholding to all FCC regulations· Hold a valid driver's license·
Must be flexible to accommodate shift changes including extended
hours, weekends, and evenings· Ability to work on ladders, stand
for long periods of time, and lift computers or equipment up to 50
lbs.· Technical degree in electronics or a related field, or an
equivalent of work and educational experience· SBE certification
and A+ certification is preferredBENEFITSSinclair offers a
competitive total rewards package and offers benefits you and your
family can count on.· Competitive Salary· Medical, Dental & Vision·
401k Retirement w/ Match· Paid Holidays & Time off· Relocation
Assistance · And Many More!In accordance with California
transparency laws, the employer must provide salary
detailsCompetitive salaries differ by location. Other locations for
this role include Macon, GA; Wichita, KS; Columbus, OH (Assistant
Chief Engineer); Corpus Christi, TX; and Richmond,
VA.ABOUTSinclair, Inc. (Nasdaq: SBGI) is a diversified media
company and a leading provider of local news and sports. The
Company owns, operates and/or provides services to 185 television
stations in 86 markets affiliated with all the major broadcast
networks; owns Tennis Channel and multicast networks Comet,
CHARGE!, TBD and The Nest; and owns and provides services to 21
regional sports network brands. Sinclair's content is delivered via
multiple platforms, including over-the-air, multi-channel video
program distributors, and the nation's largest streaming aggregator
of local news content, NewsON. Sinclair, through its venture
subsidiary, makes equity investments in strategic companies.
Sinclair, Inc. was founded in 1986, went public in 1995 and is
traded on the NASDAQ Global Select Market under the ticker symbol
SBGI.
Additional information:Remote Job: Fully in-personEmployment type:
Full-time
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