Engineer

Connoisseur Media is looking for a Full-Time Engineer for our Jackson Mississippi market. The ideal candidate must have a broad and deep knowledge of radio broadcast technical systems and equipment to ensure reliable high-quality audio transmission and knowledge of FCC regulations. The ideal candidate works well under pressure creates solutions and is a resourceful diligent engaged and creative problem-solver with not just a can-do but a will-do attitude. While we seek someone well-versed in all facets of broadcast engineering a candidates interpersonal and communication skills as well as business and personal integrity are just as important as technical ability.

Responsibilities for this position include :

• Compliance with FCC regulations and station policies regarding broadcast standards.
• Maintenance of safety protocols in all engineering practices.
• Chief Operator (EAS Maintenance and Transmitter Readings log management & review).
• Regular inspection and maintenance of broadcast equipment including a mix of solid-state and high-power tube transmitters audio consoles studio gear automation and remote broadcast systems and other related equipment.
• Perform hands-on routine preventive maintenance and repairs on all technical systems.
• Monitor audio quality and signal strength during radio broadcasts and be able to quickly troubleshoot issues as needed.
• Under the direction of Corporate IT complete all necessary procedures and paperwork relating to the markets computer system and be the local eyes and hands for remote IT Help Desk support.
• Oversee the installation of new equipment and technologies including the planning and implementation of upgrades to existing systems.
• Work with the Director of Engineering and market Operations Manager to manage capital projects and implement corporate initiatives.
• Maintain minimal downtime of broadcast and audio systems including emergency repairs but also planning and advocating for any necessary improvements to all systems.
• Provide technical support and expertise as needed to other departments in planning and executing initiatives.
• Clear professional and productive communication with employees who do not have technical or programming backgrounds as well as subcontractors and vendors.
• Develop clear instructions relating to simple tasks for non-technical employees to understand and perform.
• Maintain an accurate equipment inventory maintenance logs and technical schematics. This includes the preparation of reports relating to asset additions / disposals and technical issues and solutions.

Requirements of this position include the following :

Preferred Qualifications :

We are Connoisseur Media a broadcast and digital media company serving audiences advertisers and local communities. Recognized as one of the top 10 radio broadcasters in the U.S. we operate 216 radio stations in 47 markets and run a growing digital marketing business. From music and news to community events we create media that matters. Through Connrex Digital we help brands thrive with smart strategies engaging stories and expert PR. At our core people are our passion and the heart of the Company and were proud to be community-minded with employees who love getting involved and making a difference.

Our benefits are designed to support employees overall well-being and success both at work and beyond. We offer a competitive benefits package that includes health coverage an employee assistance program 401(k) retirement savings and a generous time-off policy.

Connoisseur Media is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristic protected by law.

If you need an accommodation to complete the application process please contact us at 1- or and include your full name contact information and the accommodation needed to assist you with the application process.

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Employment Type : Full Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1