Broadcast Technician jobs in Owensboro, KY

TCT Network has 1 mission: to broadcast the Gospel of Jesus Christ to the world.  TCT has provided viewers with the best in faith and family television for over 45 years. Join us as we continue to change the world one life at a time. Learn more about our commitment to spreading hope and inspiration at www.tct.tv.

Working at TCT Network ensures that your faith journey aligns seamlessly with your professional aspirations. If you're driven by the desire to share the Gospel of Jesus Christ through media and possess the qualifications mentioned below, we encourage you to apply to start a conversation. 

ABOUT THE JOB

TCT Network's commitment to exceptional programming and viewer satisfaction begins and ends with our staff and we're looking for experienced Regional Engineers to add to our Broadcast Engineering team. Due to the tremendous growth of the Network, we have multiple locations available:

• Salt Lake City, UT
• Seattle, WA
• Minneapolis, MN
• Atlanta, GA
• Savannah, GA
• Philadelphia, PA

EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

• Associate degree or higher in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Technology, or related technical field preferred.
• Society of Broadcast Engineers Certification preferred.

QUALIFICATIONS

• A multi-tasker with substantial broadcast engineering experience, as well as a working knowledge of IT systems and the advanced broadcast technologies of a digital television station.
• Must be able to troubleshoot and repair component-level electronics related to the operation of television transmission, studio, and control systems.
• Organizational skills that are sufficient for the timely filing of required reports, scheduling preventative maintenance, and general coverage of required activities of the Engineering Department.
• Must be available on an on-call basis for emergencies.
• Must be able to travel, bend, lift, and carry up to 50 pounds, as well as, climb ladders and utilize step stools to maintain equipment.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license and have a sufficiently clean MVR to be authorized to operate company vehicles as required by our insurance carrier.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Monitor and maintain full compliance with all pertinent FCC rules dealing with technical operations of broadcast television stations and their associated sub-systems.
• Maintain station technical files, records, logs, licenses, permits, authorizations, or other required documentation.
• The training of all transmitter operations personnel to a skill level that renders those employees knowledgeable and capable of performing their duties in full compliance with FCC rules before assuming their responsibilities.
• Maintain all transmission and studio facilities in a clean, orderly, and safe manner.
• Maintain 24-hour “on-call” availability with station personnel and others who may be able to render assistance. Responsible for arranging a competent alternate staff member as a backup during sick days, vacation, and other approved absences.
• Responsible for assisting the Engineering Department in its role of researching and recommending for purchase of capital and non-capital items needed for the proper operation of network technical facilities.
• Responsible for any other duties assigned by their Supervisor.