Honolulu Broadcast Engineering Technician — 24/7 On‑Call

Iheartmedia; Montgomery (AL); On-site; USD 45,460 - 56,481; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Life insurance

Paid time off

Paid holidays

401(k) plan

EAP

Job summary

iHeartMedia is seeking an experienced Broadcast Engineering Support Technician to join our operations team in Honolulu. You will design, deploy and maintain electronic equipment to ensure robust transmission and reliable broadcast performance across our facilities.

Responsibilities include supporting installation, calibration, fault diagnosis, and 24/7 on-call coverage, with opportunities for after-hours production deployment and facility improvements.

Qualifications

• Two years of technical school or military training in electronics or equivalent experience with four years’ experience in broadcast operations, SBE certification or FCC General Class license is preferred.
• Excellent written and spoken communication skills and strong organizational abilities.
• Ability to work independently with flexibility for after-hours support.

Responsibilities

• Design, configure, deploy and maintain electronic equipment for optimum transmission and broadcast performance.
• Assist clients and technicians in installation, training and support of software, hardware and peripheral components.
• Test faulty components and diagnose malfunctions using electronic test tools.
• Implement planned maintenance and upgrades to prevent issues.
• Align and calibrate RF transmission equipment according to specs and FCC rules.
• Maintain data integrity and audio storage/backups; ensure reliable audio automation operation.
• Record repairs and calibrations; contribute to capital improvement recommendations.
• Provide 24/7 on-call response to studio and transmission operations.

Skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

Independent work

Organizational skills

Broadcast equipment knowledge

Troubleshooting

Education

Technical electronics training

SBE/FCC certification (preferred)

Job description

iHeartMedia is seeking an experienced Broadcast Engineering Support Technician to join our operations team in Honolulu. You will design, deploy and maintain electronic equipment to ensure robust transmission and reliable broadcast performance across our facilities.

Responsibilities include supporting installation, calibration, fault diagnosis, and 24/7 on-call coverage, with opportunities for after-hours production deployment and facility improvements.