Date Posted: 1/20/10

Location /Market: Radio / Sacramento, CA

Media: KBMB 103.5 FM /KNTY 101.9 FM/KXSE 104.3 FM/KRCX 99.9 FM

Company Division: Entravision Radio

Job Type: Full-time

Job Title: Chief Engineer

Job Description/Responsibilities:

Entravision Communications is in the process of looking for a Chief Engineer for its Sacramento, CA location. The Chief Engineer is a department head that reports directly to the General Manager with a dotted line to the V.P. & Dir. of Radio Engineering. The primary responsibility of the Local Market Chief Engineer will be to operate, monitor, and repair all facets of the operation that have to do with addressing issues that impact keeping it’s four (4) radio stations on the air for in studio equipment, main and auxiliary radio transmitters. Including but not limited to:

* Monitoring the operation of all studio and transmitter equipment.
* On call 24/7 to respond to any off-air conditions.
* Monitoring of our remote control logging systems.
* Monitor the reception of EAS LP monitoring stations.
* Monthly inspection of main and auxiliary transmitter sites.
* When aware of incoming in climate weather to maintain/check all station main and back-up transmitters and back-up units.
* Prepare for planned utility outages.
* Maintain the company 4WD vehicle.
* Schedule fueling and maintenance of on-site back-up generators
* Submit weekly engineering report to General Mgr and VP of Radio Engineering.
* Other duties as assigned by the General Manager and/or VP of Radio Engineering.

Job Requirements/Qualifications:

Must be a highly motivated self-starter with a minimum of 5 years broadcast engineering experience with strong verbal and written communication skills. The successful candidate will be a self starter who can work independently. Strong project management skills are a must. Knowledge of general software programs; Excel, Microsoft Word, and PowerPoint etc, are essential.

Entravision Communications is an equal opportunity employer, women and minorities are encouraged to apply.

Salary: TBD

Please fax your resume to:

916/646-5536

Attn: Chief Engineer opening

Or email it to:

evcsacjobs@entravision.com

Subject: Chief Engineer Opening
 

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