Broadcast Chief Engineer

Sinclair Broadcast Group is hiring Chief Engineers for multiple locations throughout the United States.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Oversee all engineering functions of the station, including, planning of future equipment installations, requirements, and budgetary recommendations
• Manage training and hiring processes for engineering staff
• Supervise maintenance of computer software, hardware, and local area network applications
• Ensure software license compliance and all software versions are up to date
• Supervise preventive maintenance and / or troubleshooting of broadcast electronical equipment, including but not limited to, cameras, audio and video equipment, microwave transmitters and receivers, satellite receivers, and computing equipment
• Supervise and / or perform transmitter maintenance
• Work with Corporate leadership to ensure security and FCC compliance

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BENEFITS

Sinclair offers a competitive total rewards package and offers benefits you and your family can count on.

In accordance with California transparency laws, the employer must provide salary detailsCompetitive salaries differ by location. Other locations for this role include Macon, GA; Wichita, KS; Columbus, OH (Assistant Chief Engineer); Corpus Christi, TX; and Richmond, VA.

ABOUT

Sinclair, Inc. (Nasdaq : SBGI) is a diversified media company and a leading provider of local news and sports. The Company owns, operates and / or provides services to 185 television stations in 86 markets affiliated with all the major broadcast networks; owns Tennis Channel and multicast networks Comet, CHARGE!, TBD and The Nest; and owns and provides services to 21 regional sports network brands. Sinclair’s content is delivered via multiple platforms, including over-the-air, multi-channel video program distributors, and the nation’s largest streaming aggregator of local news content, NewsON. Sinclair, through its venture subsidiary, makes equity investments in strategic companies. Sinclair, Inc. was founded in 1986, went public in 1995 and is traded on the NASDAQ Global Select Market under the ticker symbol SBGI.