Assistant Chief Engineer
Jackson, MS · On-site
Broadcast Assistant Chief Engineer 16WAPT, the ABC affiliate in Jackson, MS has an opening for an Assistant Chief Engineer. You will help lead a team of technical professionals ranging from studio ...
Assistant Chief Engineer
Jackson, MS · On-site
Broadcast Assistant Chief Engineer 16WAPT, the ABC affiliate in Jackson, MS has an opening for an Assistant Chief Engineer. You will help lead a team of technical professionals ranging from studio ...
The Assistant Chief Engineer will assist with overseeing the day to day operations of the ... Maintains all broadcast technology and equipment for the station and transmitter sites * Ensures ...
The Assistant Chief Engineer will assist with overseeing the day to day operations of the ... Maintains all broadcast technology and equipment for the station and transmitter sites * Ensures ...
Assistant Chief Engineer
Jackson, MS · On-site
Broadcast Assistant Chief Engineer 16WAPT, the ABC affiliate in Jackson, MS has an opening for an Assistant Chief Engineer. You will help lead a team of technical professionals ranging from studio ...
Assistant Chief Engineer
Jackson, MS · On-site
Broadcast Assistant Chief Engineer 16WAPT, the ABC affiliate in Jackson, MS has an opening for an Assistant Chief Engineer. You will help lead a team of technical professionals ranging from studio ...
Chief Engineer
Sherman, TX · On-site
Connoisseur Media is looking for a Full-Time Engineer for our North Dallas (Sherman-McKinney, TX) ... The ideal candidate has basic knowledge of, or is willing to learn about, radio broadcast technical ...
Chief Engineer
Sherman, TX · On-site
Connoisseur Media is looking for a Full-Time Engineer for our North Dallas (Sherman-McKinney, TX) ... The ideal candidate has basic knowledge of, or is willing to learn about, radio broadcast technical ...
Assistant Chief Engineer
Jackson, MS · On-site
Broadcast Assistant Chief Engineer 16WAPT, the ABC affiliate in Jackson, MS has an opening for an Assistant Chief Engineer. You will help lead a team of technical professionals ranging from studio ...
Assistant Chief Engineer
Jackson, MS · On-site
Broadcast Assistant Chief Engineer 16WAPT, the ABC affiliate in Jackson, MS has an opening for an Assistant Chief Engineer. You will help lead a team of technical professionals ranging from studio ...
Assistant Chief Engineer
Jackson, MS · On-site
Broadcast Assistant Chief Engineer 16WAPT, the ABC affiliate in Jackson, MS has an opening for an Assistant Chief Engineer. You will help lead a team of technical professionals ranging from studio ...
Assistant Chief Engineer
Jackson, MS · On-site
Broadcast Assistant Chief Engineer 16WAPT, the ABC affiliate in Jackson, MS has an opening for an Assistant Chief Engineer. You will help lead a team of technical professionals ranging from studio ...
Assistant Chief Engineer
Green Bay, WI · On-site
The Assistant Chief Engineer will assist with overseeing the day to day operations of the ... Maintains all broadcast technology and equipment for the station and transmitter sites * Ensures ...
Assistant Chief Engineer
Green Bay, WI · On-site
The Assistant Chief Engineer will assist with overseeing the day to day operations of the ... Maintains all broadcast technology and equipment for the station and transmitter sites * Ensures ...
Assistant Chief Engineer
Green Bay, WI · On-site
The Assistant Chief Engineer will assist with overseeing the day to day operations of the ... Maintains all broadcast technology and equipment for the station and transmitter sites * Ensures ...
Assistant Chief Engineer
Green Bay, WI · On-site
The Assistant Chief Engineer will assist with overseeing the day to day operations of the ... Maintains all broadcast technology and equipment for the station and transmitter sites * Ensures ...
... a full-time Broadcast Operations Technician. The Operations Technician is responsible for ... This role supports all station operations. This role reports to the Chief Engineer.
... a full-time Broadcast Operations Technician. The Operations Technician is responsible for ... This role supports all station operations. This role reports to the Chief Engineer.
... a full-time Broadcast Operations Technician. The Operations Technician is responsible for ... This role supports all station operations. This role reports to the Chief Engineer.
... a full-time Broadcast Operations Technician. The Operations Technician is responsible for ... This role supports all station operations. This role reports to the Chief Engineer.
Operations Technician
Cincinnati, OH · On-site
... a full-time Broadcast Operations Technician. The Operations Technician is responsible for ... This role supports all station operations. This role reports to the Chief Engineer.
Operations Technician
Cincinnati, OH · On-site
... a full-time Broadcast Operations Technician. The Operations Technician is responsible for ... This role supports all station operations. This role reports to the Chief Engineer.
Operations Technician
Cincinnati, OH · On-site
... a full-time Broadcast Operations Technician. The Operations Technician is responsible for ... This role supports all station operations. This role reports to the Chief Engineer.
Operations Technician
Cincinnati, OH · On-site
... a full-time Broadcast Operations Technician. The Operations Technician is responsible for ... This role supports all station operations. This role reports to the Chief Engineer.
Assistant Chief Engineer
Richmond, VA · On-site
$50K - $55K/yr
A chance to work on a team supported, influenced & lead by some of the Broadcast Industry's leading ... Full time positions are eligible for benefits that include participation in a retirement plan, life ...
Assistant Chief Engineer
Richmond, VA · On-site
$50K - $55K/yr
A chance to work on a team supported, influenced & lead by some of the Broadcast Industry's leading ... Full time positions are eligible for benefits that include participation in a retirement plan, life ...
Connoisseur Media is looking for a Full-Time Engineer for our North Dallas (Sherman-McKinney, TX) ... The ideal candidate has basic knowledge of, or is willing to learn about, radio broadcast technical ...
Connoisseur Media is looking for a Full-Time Engineer for our North Dallas (Sherman-McKinney, TX) ... The ideal candidate has basic knowledge of, or is willing to learn about, radio broadcast technical ...
Chief Engineer
Erie, PA · On-site
The Chief Engineermanages all aspects of the Engineering Department, to include the information ... Maintains all broadcast technology and equipment for the station * Ensures station compliance with ...
Chief Engineer
Erie, PA · On-site
The Chief Engineermanages all aspects of the Engineering Department, to include the information ... Maintains all broadcast technology and equipment for the station * Ensures station compliance with ...
Chief Engineer
Erie, PA · On-site
The Chief Engineermanages all aspects of the Engineering Department, to include the information ... Maintains all broadcast technology and equipment for the station * Ensures station compliance with ...
Chief Engineer
Erie, PA · On-site
The Chief Engineermanages all aspects of the Engineering Department, to include the information ... Maintains all broadcast technology and equipment for the station * Ensures station compliance with ...
Chief Engineer
Erie, PA · On-site
The Chief Engineer manages all aspects of the Engineering Department, to include the information ... Maintains all broadcast technology and equipment for the station * Ensures station compliance with ...
Chief Engineer
Erie, PA · On-site
The Chief Engineer manages all aspects of the Engineering Department, to include the information ... Maintains all broadcast technology and equipment for the station * Ensures station compliance with ...
Broadcast Engineer
Centennial, CO · On-site
$25 - $32/hr
Broadcast Engineer Department: Engineering Operations Business Unit: KSE Location: KNOC Centennial ... Chief Engineer Employment Type: Full Time/ Hourly Supervisor Position: No Posting closing date:
Broadcast Engineer
Centennial, CO · On-site
$25 - $32/hr
Broadcast Engineer Department: Engineering Operations Business Unit: KSE Location: KNOC Centennial ... Chief Engineer Employment Type: Full Time/ Hourly Supervisor Position: No Posting closing date:
Assistant Chief Engineer
$50K - $55K/yr
A chance to work on a team supported, influenced & lead by some of the Broadcast Industry's leading ... Full time positions are eligible for benefits that include participation in a retirement plan, life ...
Assistant Chief Engineer
$50K - $55K/yr
A chance to work on a team supported, influenced & lead by some of the Broadcast Industry's leading ... Full time positions are eligible for benefits that include participation in a retirement plan, life ...
Assistant Chief Engineer
Washington, DC · On-site
$95K - $120K/yr
Maintains all broadcast technology and equipment for the station and transmitter sites * Ensures ... Our comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees includes, but not limited to, medical ...
Assistant Chief Engineer
Washington, DC · On-site
$95K - $120K/yr
Maintains all broadcast technology and equipment for the station and transmitter sites * Ensures ... Our comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees includes, but not limited to, medical ...
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How much do full time broadcast chief engineer jobs pay per year?
As of Aug 20, 2026, the average yearly pay for full time broadcast chief engineer in the United States is $119,999.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $110,000.00 and $130,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.
What is the difference between Full Time Broadcast Chief Engineer vs Broadcast Engineer?
| Aspect | Full Time Broadcast Chief Engineer | Broadcast Engineer |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Relevant certifications (e.g., SBE certifications), technical degrees | Similar certifications, technical training |
| Work Environment | Leadership role overseeing technical operations | Hands-on technical work, equipment maintenance |
| Employer & Industry Usage | Broadcast stations, networks, media companies | Broadcast stations, production companies |
The Full Time Broadcast Chief Engineer typically holds a leadership position, managing technical teams and overseeing broadcast infrastructure, while a Broadcast Engineer focuses on technical maintenance and equipment operation. Both roles require similar certifications and work in broadcast environments, but the Chief Engineer has broader responsibilities and supervisory duties.
Are full time broadcast chief engineers in demand?
Full-time broadcast chief engineers are in steady demand due to the need for technical expertise in managing broadcast systems, maintaining equipment, and ensuring signal quality. The role often requires knowledge of broadcast technology, certifications, and the ability to troubleshoot complex systems, making experienced engineers valuable in the industry.
What is a full time broadcast chief engineer?
A full-time broadcast chief engineer is responsible for overseeing the technical operations of a broadcast station or network, including maintaining equipment, ensuring signal quality, and managing technical staff. They typically have expertise in broadcast technology, troubleshooting, and may hold certifications such as SBE or FCC licenses, working on a standard schedule to support continuous broadcast operations.
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Job description
Broadcast Assistant Chief Engineer
16WAPT, the ABC affiliate in Jackson, MS has an opening for an Assistant Chief Engineer. You will help lead a team of technical professionals ranging from studio operators to IT and RF specialists as you organize, plan, manage, document and complete assignments within our live broadcast environment. This includes oversight of the equipment itself and execution of both local and corporate-led systems deployments and upgrades. As, Assistant Chief Engineer you will monitor multiple air channels, maintain regulatory compliance, and assuring quality control of on-air product. You will report to the Director of Engineering.
Responsibilities
- Oversight of all studio and field equipment, the daily operation of the station, and technical and operational staff
- Guide engineering team
- Oversight of IT integrity, security and infrastructure
- Maintain transmitter, satellite antenna systems, signal distribution and routing systems
- Exhibits working knowledge of television maintenance and FCC requirements and licensing
- Help with the execution of capital projects
- Maintain relationships with local vendors
Requirements
- 5 years of experience in Television Broadcast Operations/Maintenance
- Prior manager experience
- Lift 50 pounds, climbing ladders and other physical activity associated with equipment installation
- Must have a current driver's license
- Experience operating, troubleshooting, and repairing electronic equipment for broadcast and production environments
- Higher education in technology, SBE or related military experience will be considered
- In-person attendance is required
Values in Action
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Benefits
Hearst's benefit programs are modern, flexible and designed to focus on you. As a Hearst employee, you and your spouse or partner or dependents would have access to the following benefits.
- Medical | Dental | Vision
- 401(k) matching
- Emotional Wellness Support
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Parental Leave
- LGBTQ+ Health Services
- Additional benefits to meet your and your family's needs
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. we do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, creed, national, origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.