Contract Engineer  (Redwood City, CA)

 
Apply To: employmentinquiries@ionmedia.com
 
Responsibilites:

JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

·         This is an On-Call position

·         Knowledge of FCC rules and regulations, applicable electrical, mechanical, structural and civil engineering methods helpful.

·         Practical knowledge of electrical, plumbing, HVAC helpful.

·         Maintenance and repair of all technical equipment in studio and transmitter facilities/towers, satellite downlink and microwave transmission systems.  RF engineering knowledge a plus.

·         Must be able to troubleshoot, diagnose and handle the tools necessary to repair studio/post production equipment.

·         Must be able to effectively present information to Chief Engineer and Station Manager.

·         Have working knowledge of PC’s, networks, routers, MS operating systems and application software such as Word and Excel.

 

 
Skills:

EXPERIENCE/SKILLS REQUIRED:

·         Candidates must have 3+ years experience maintaining modern broadcast equipment.

·         FCC license or SBE certification a plus.

·         Must have strong maintenance, organizational, computer and people skills.

·         Must be able to travel, bend, lift and carry up to a maximum of 70 pounds, climb on step-stools, ladders and other necessary equipment.

 
  Equal opportunity employer
Posted: 05/17/2010