Chief Engineer

: WDAF-TV/Fox4 in Kansas City is seeking a Chief Engineer. The Chief Engineer oversee the day to day operations of the Engineering Department and is responsible for the maintenance of all broadcast technology and equipment at the station. Maintain broadcast and IT technology, facilities, and all equipment Ensure compliance with FCC rules, standards and guidelines Repair and troubleshoot technical equipment and systems Responsible for station Engineering budget and project budgets Able to work with other Department Heads well in planning and executing station projects Integration, maintenance and operation of new and existing equipment including towers, transmitters, microwave and satellite gear and tenant installations Manage all engineering aspects of the technical facility including studio support, post editing systems, field production support and transmission of live/taped events & programs Have expert knowledge regarding equipment, technology, and systems and be able to lead in emergency situations Oversight and maintenance of all station physical assets including buildings and grounds Oversight of all broadcast and IT systems Understanding and compliance of EAS standards and practices Setup remote broadcasts on location Perform other tasks as assigned Requirements/Skills Must possess good interpersonal communications skills, both oral and written Comprehensive knowledge of core broadcast systems, on-air automation, television studio equipment, transmitters as well knowledge of IT networks, computer maintenance and repair Must be familiar with FCC rules and broadcast standards and with network routing and IP addressing Ability to work under pressure and handle multiple tasks based on station needs Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license in good standing Be available “on call” 24 hours a day, 7 days a week for emergency engineering problems To apply go to **** EOE. Posted 12/14/21. Make your mark at Comcast -- a Fortune 30 global media and technology company. From the connectivity and platforms we provide, to the content and experiences we create, we reach hundreds of millions of customers, viewers, and gues... : This position is part of the executive leadership team of the company and is responsible for the strategy and day-to-day activities of the Operations organization in support of all Capstone Green Energy product lines and systems... : Leading candidates will have superior knowledge of FCC rules and regulations, technical proficiency in IT, studio and transmitter operations/maintenance. Strong computer and communications skills are a must. Three to five year...

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