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What you can expect working as an Assistant Chief Engineer:\nWhat you can expect working as an Assistant Chief Engineer:\nTo work with a team focused on meaningful relationships\nA high-energy environment\nA chance to work on a team supported, influenced & lead by some of the Broadcast Industry’s leading innovators\nRelated on-the-job experience\nTo work at the TV station regularly & to travel with the News team routinely\nDaily opportunities to learn the art of how-to (re)prioritize.\nThe station’s obstacles and challenges are your challenges.\nThe possibility of unexpected and/or late-night calls for engineering-emergencies at the station\nAct as the subject matter expert and point of contact for all things as it relates to equipment and technology at the location, as well as stay up-to-date on the new industry standards\nProvide additional support and resource subject matter expertise in the absence of the Chief Engineer to all staff (including leadership and location personnel, and the onsite Engineering team)\nSupport and assist the News department in maintaining must-have for live production\nImplement, install & maintain engineering systems and provide end-user support across all departments\nProvide transmitter support\nReplace or adjust defective and/or improperly functioning equipment\nNetworking / Wiring\nAdministrative “musts” (i.e., tracking and organizing department-related budget information)\nRequirements:\nOn-the-job and/or formal training repairing transmitters\nValid & unencumbered driver’s license\nWork experience, education, and/or formal training/certification in one or more of an engineering-related fields (e.g., technology; information systems; computer science; electrical engineering and/or electronics).\nAbility to lift 40-50 lbs\nBonus points for…\nPrevious broadcast experience\nFamiliarity with FCC regulations\nEngineering-related certifications\nEEO AND INCLUSIVITY:\nSinclair is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and a drug free workplace. 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