What are the responsibilities and job description for the Chief Engineer position at Hubbard Broadcasting?
About Us Hubbard Radio is a full-service media company with 16 radio stations and cutting-edge digital solutions in four of northern Minnesota's most beautiful and active resort communities : Alexandria, Bemidji, Brainerd and Wadena. At Hubbard, we're looking for the best people in local media to help build dominant brands that connect consumers and advertisers to build better businesses and communities. We succeed by always doing the right thing with focus, urgency, and passion. Qualifications
- An associate or bachelor degree, or equivalent experience and / or certification, in broadcast electronics, telecommunications, IT or related field is required. SBE certification preferred.
- 3-5 years broadcasting and IT experience to include experience with radio automation (Zetta preferred) as well as with FM, AM, and AM Directional transmitters. Tube transmitter experience is also prefered.
- Thorough knowledge of current FCC rules and regulations.
- Knowledge of transmission, broadcasting, switching, control, and operation of telecommunications systems.
- Compelling detail orientation with strong attention to accuracy and problem solving, following up until issues are resolved.
- Project an appropriate professional appearance and demeanor.
- Ability to work in compliance with company policies and procedures.
- Ability to function in a team environment yet be able to work as an individual contributor.
- Work well under pressure.
- Available to work with short notice including early mornings, late evenings and weekends.
- Ability to work established schedule and other hours as needed.
- Clean driving record, ability to travel up to 75%. Driving record will be checked.
Compensation and Benefits The annual base salary range for this position is $80,000 - $100,000.
The above range represents the company’s good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting. Job Overview This position is responsible for all day-to-day and long-term engineering and technical management operations including towers, RF transmitters, on-air studio operations, automation systems, and all other related broadcast operating systems Job Responsibilities
EEO Statement We are an equal opportunity employer, including disability / vets. Diversity Statement Hubbard Broadcasting has been committed to representing the communities we serve since our founding over 100 years ago. The same holds true today. We know the best way to accomplish this is by recruiting and retaining top talent from diverse cultures, life experiences, and world views. With dignity and respect, we value YOU and everything that makes YOU uniquely YOU.
Salary : $80,000 - $100,000
