Chief Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

KOKI – KMYT-TV has an immediate opening for a Chief Engineer in Tulsa Oklahoma. The primary responsibility as Chief Engineer is in maintaining on-air facilities and assisting in off-air emergencies. Responsibilities include installation, maintenance and repair of equipment, broadcast systems and technologies in all technical areas of a modern television station. Build out projects as assigned, and work as part of a team with minimal supervision. Oversees staff that maintains station operation through preventative and corrective maintenance. Supervisory skills to efficiently schedule and manage engineering maintenance team.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities :

• Must be capable of managing the engineering maintenance staff.
• High power RF Transmitter Systems and Low Power RF Receivers / Transmitters
• Studio Systems (Broadcast systems automation, consoles, )
• Power and electrical support systems (generators, UPS, etc.)
• Monitoring and remote-control systems, familiar with IP video transmission
• Digital content delivery systems (streaming audio, datacasting.)
• Business continuity planning, understanding and implementation.
• FCC rules and knowledge of compliance and weekly log review process.
• IT / Networking, installation, troubleshooting and maintenance are also required.

Manage Capital Projects and Improvements

Qualifications :