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Sinclair Inc. · 1 week ago

Assistant Chief Engineer

Raleigh, NC

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

Sinclair Inc. is seeking an Assistant Chief Engineer to elevate their engineering team. This role involves being a key resource between the engineering team and leadership, providing support and expertise in equipment and technology, and maintaining engineering systems across the organization.

Broadcast Media

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

To work with a team focused on meaningful relationships

A high-energy environment

A chance to work on a team supported, influenced & lead by some of the Broadcast Industry’s leading innovators

Related on-the-job experience

To work at the TV station and transmitter site regularly

Daily opportunities to learn the art of how-to (re)prioritize

The station’s obstacles and challenges are your challenges

The possibility of unexpected and/or late-night calls for engineering and IT related emergencies at the station

Act as the subject matter expert and point of contact for all things as it relates to equipment and technology at the location, as well as stay up-to-date on the new industry standards

Provide additional support and resource subject matter expertise in the absence of the Chief Engineer to all staff (including leadership and location personnel, and the onsite Engineering team)

Implement, install & maintain engineering systems and provide end-user support across all departments

Provide transmitter support

Replace, repair, and/or adjust defective and/or improperly functioning equipment

Networking infrastructure maintenance / Wiring infrastructure maintenance

Qualification

Transmitter repairEngineering systems maintenanceNetworking infrastructure maintenanceBroadcast experienceFCC regulations familiarityEngineering certificationsMechanical systems knowledgeProblem-solvingTeam leadership

Required

On-the-job and/or formal training repairing transmitters

Valid & unencumbered driver's license

Work experience, education, and/or formal training/certification in one or more of an engineering-related fields (e.g., technology; information systems; computer science; electrical engineering and/or electronics)

Ability to lift 40-50 lbs

Ability to participate in on-call rotation for 1 week periods with other engineering staff

Preferred

Previous broadcast experience

Familiarity with FCC regulations

Engineering and IT related certifications

Knowledge of deeper electronic theories such as RF design and implementation and modestly scaled component level repair and construction

Basic knowledge of mechanical tasks and systems such as HVAC, building automation and repair, and general understanding of the tools involved

Company

Sinclair Inc.

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Sinclair, Inc. (Nasdaq: SBGI) is a diversified media company and a leading provider of local news and sports.

Founded in 1986

Cockeysville, Maryland, US

5001-10000 employees

http://sbgi.net/

H1B Sponsorship

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