CUMULUS MEDIA · 1 week ago
Assistant Chief Engineer
Indianapolis, IN
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expCumulus Media is the largest radio group in Indiana, featuring six radio stations in the Indianapolis area. The Assistant Chief Engineer will assist the engineering team with installation, maintenance, and repair of studio equipment and IT support to maintain competitive signals while complying with FCC technical requirements.
Broadcast Media
Responsibilities
Maintains radio stations, studio operations and transmitter facilities through preventative and corrective maintenance
Follows routine maintenance procedures and schedules for electronic equipment
Follows routine maintenance procedures and schedules for studios and radio tower sites
Performing necessary measurements of electronic equipment performance
Installs and performs maintenance on mixing consoles, automation servers, audio routers, recording equipment, microphones, digital audio systems, transmitters, antennas, control systems, remote equipment, etc
Assists with maintenance and support of computers, networks, servers, workstations and related systems
Provide coverage in the absence of other engineering staff
Rotating on call
Tracking of vehicle fleet maintenance
Facility HVAC knowledge and operational maintenance
Qualification
Required
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Computer literacy, or the desire to learn applicable software packages which may include (Microsoft OS, MS Office Suite, and radio automation, studio automation, software, etc.)
Ability to assist in troubleshooting and repairing AM and FM transmitting facilities
Knowledge of electrical systems, UPS and generators
Knowledge of telephone systems such as POTS, ISDN, T1, DSL and PRI circuits, and VOIP
Interact with management and staff at all levels
Ability to multi-task and handle pressures and deadlines and skills in prioritizing
May be required to lift 50 pounds
Ability to climb stairs and ladders
Minimum 2+ years in broadcast engineering or related field
Associates or technical degree in Electrical Engineering Technology or related field or equivalent level of experience
Must possess valid state driver's license and pass a background check including a satisfactory driving record
Preferred
Working knowledge of applicable FCC rules and regulations
Ability to troubleshoot electronic equipment to the component level
SBE Certification a plus
Benefits
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance coverage
401K with company match
Paid Vacation, Sick & Holiday time off
Parental leave time off benefits
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Wellness
Employee referral bonus program
Company
CUMULUS MEDIA
Cumulus Media is an audio-first media company delivering premium content to a quarter billion people every month — wherever and whenever they want it.
1001-5000 employees
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