Kroenke Sports & Entertainment · 1 month ago
Engineer in Charge (EIC)
Fort Worth, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$75K/yr - $80K/yr
5+ years expKroenke Sports & Entertainment (KSE) is an American Sports and Entertainment holding company based in Denver, Colorado. The Engineer in Charge (EIC) is responsible for the safe and effective deployment of the SkyCam system, managing on-site operations, and providing guidance to crew members during events.
Sports
Responsibilities
Acts as on-site manager for equipment and crew at a particular event, and a point of contact for other crews/EICs in the field
Interfaces directly with the client, venue operator or other crew leaders to ensure safe and proper installation
Provides guidance to and mentoring of Skycam crew
Capable of field repairs and directing other crew members with the setup and operation of the equipment
Works in the SkyCam Shop under direction of the CTO to adequate test, prepare, repair and maintain, kit, and deploy SkyCam systems
Provides manual labor and trade skills to include shop maintenance, organization, and system management in an industrial setting
Familiar with the operation of all necessary tools and the various pieces and parts to assemble and rig the system
Works under the direction of the CTO regarding the deployment of the system and the maintenance and repair of the systems
Interfaces with CTO on matters of engineering and shop operations as they directly pertain to field operations and safety
Trains EICs, E2s, Riggers, Pilots and Operators both on job sites and at the Fort Worth facility
Manages and participates in site surveys
On call for field trouble issues, coordinating with the CTO as required
While on client job sites, responsibilities include, but not limited to: Equipment setup and operation, Crew, Interfacing with client and venue personnel, Equipment field repairs as directed by the Director of Engineering, Safe operation of equipment (weather, equipment breakdowns, etc.), Complete Tech report for each job, Report and directly communicate all equipment issues and recommendations to the CTO, Provide updates to site surveys as needed
When not in the field/off-site, the EIC supports operations in the shop and reports to the Fort Worth facility. Typical tasks may include general maintenance, testing and system prep. Other duties might include R&D, design etc. as assigned
Participates in various meetings, as required, such as staff, operational and organizational meetings
Participate on client based conference calls
Performs other duties as required
Qualification
Required
As the face of Skycam in the field, must have the ability to manage through complex situations in a professional manner
Strong organizational and multi-tasking skills with a strong work ethic
Skilled in the use of computers
Electrically and mechanically inclined, proficient with hand tools and electrical test equipment
Strong attention to detail
Possesses good analytical and creative skills
Strong communications skills and eagerness to collaborate with different people
Comfort with working in a rapidly changing environment and open to new ideas
Ability to work extended hours and weekends as required
Extensive domestic and international travel; must possess or able to obtain US Passport
High school diploma required
Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire
Preferred
Generally requires a minimum of five (5) years of progressively responsible experience, preferably in media, broadcasting, production industry. Proficient in the use of MS Windows, MS Word, MS Excel, MS Outlook
Bachelor's degree (AS or Technical School acceptable)
Ability to acquire or produce and maintain a valid driver's license and meet company vehicle driving standards
Benefits
12 Paid Company Holidays
Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision)
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Life Insurance
Short and Long-term Disability
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Flexible Spending plans (FSAs)
401K/Employer Match
Company
Kroenke Sports & Entertainment
Kroenke Sports & Entertainment is committed to providing world class sports and entertainment for both live and broadcast audiences.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$711.92MKey Investors
Deutsche Bank
2018-08-07Debt Financing· $711.92M
Leadership Team
Matthew Hutchings
Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer (KSE) / President & CEO (KSE Media Ventures)
Bruce Glazer
EVP-CFO
Recent News
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