Chief Engineer

CUMULUS MEDIA

Milton (FL)

On-site

USD 78,400 - 204,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

A major audio media company seeks a full-time Chief Engineer to oversee and maintain technical operations across various markets. The role involves managing broadcast equipment, ensuring compliance with FCC regulations, and coordinating technical projects. Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field, along with strong troubleshooting and management skills. Salary range varies based on market.

Qualifications

Experience with broadcast equipment installation and maintenance.
Technical skills in troubleshooting and repair of broadcast systems.
Knowledge of FCC regulations and compliance.
Ability to manage a technical team and coordinate various projects.
Strong organizational and communication skills.

Responsibilities

Oversee and maintain all technical operations for broadcast equipment.
Ensure compliance with FCC regulations.
Manage technical staff and troubleshoot issues.
Maintain technical infrastructure to prevent disruptions.

Skills

Broadcast equipment installation

Troubleshooting broadcast systems

Knowledge of FCC regulations

Technical team management

Organizational skills

Communication skills

IT and networking systems

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Broadcast Technology, or related field

Job description

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CUMULUS MEDIA is an audio-first media company delivering premium content to a quarter billion people every month through its high-quality local programming across 400 owned-and-operated radio stations in 84 markets. The company also delivers nationally-syndicated sports, news, talk, and entertainment programming from iconic brands through its Westwood One network and engages listeners with the Cumulus Podcast Network. CUMULUS MEDIA offers advertisers personal connections and national reach via various platforms including broadcast, digital, mobile, social, and live events.

Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role for a Chief Engineer located in several markets. The Chief Engineer will be responsible for overseeing and maintaining all technical operations, including installation, maintenance, and repair of broadcast equipment. Daily tasks include ensuring broadcast operations comply with FCC regulations, managing the technical staff, troubleshooting technical issues, and maintaining technical infrastructure to prevent disruptions. The Chief Engineer will also liaise with management to support the technical needs of all projects and initiatives.

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