WDAF-TV FOX4 · 1 week ago
Assistant Chief Engineer
Kansas City, MO
Full-time
Onsite
Senior LevelFOX4 is a trusted source for the latest news, weather, sports, and CTV content, serving the Kansas City viewing area. The Assistant Chief Engineer will oversee and maintain technical operations, ensure functionality of broadcast equipment, and support the station's engineering team.
BroadcastingNewsTVTV Production
Hiring Manager
Brent Bolinger
Responsibilities
Oversee and maintain technical operations
Ensure functionality of broadcast equipment
Support the station's engineering team
Managing equipment
Assisting with technical installations and upgrades
Troubleshooting system issues
Adhering to industry and safety standards
Collaboration with other departments to ensure seamless broadcast operations
Qualification
Required
Proficiency in troubleshooting and maintaining broadcast systems, including RF transmission, video/audio equipment, and IT workflows
Strong technical knowledge in networking, IP-based systems, and IT infrastructure maintenance related to broadcasting
Experience with equipment installation, repair, and preventative maintenance processes
Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to respond promptly to technical challenges
Outstanding communication and teamwork abilities, with a commitment to collaborating across departments
Ability to work a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays, as needed for maintenance or technical emergencies
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in engineering, electronics, or a related field is preferred; equivalent technical training and experience will be considered
Company
WDAF-TV FOX4
FOX4 is working for you with the latest news, weather and sports covering the Kansas City viewing area.
Founded in 1949
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Karl Verbenec
ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE
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