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Marquee Broadcasting West Inc

Engineer

Medford, OR

Broadcast equipment maintenance - Supervise preventive maintenance and troubleshooting of cameras ... public assistance status, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. We are dedicated ...

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Internova Travel Group

Public Relations & Media Relations * Develop and execute proactive PR plans and media strategies ... broadcast and podcasts. * Proactively identify newsworthy stories, trends and thought leadership ...

Fineline Imprints

Engineer

Medford, OR · On-site

Broadcast equipment maintenance - Supervise preventive maintenance and troubleshooting of cameras ... public assistance status, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. We are dedicated ...

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Jobtailor

Chief Engineer

Portland, OR · On-site

$90 - $120/hr

Build relationships with peers at other broadcast organizations and make contacts regarding service ... public in a professional manner. * Strong computer skills, especially in Word and Excel, and the ...

Think.Public.Media

Chief Engineer NW Region

Portland, OR · On-site

$98 - $110/hr

The job consists of a blend of IT and traditional broadcast tasks, and as such requires an agile ... public in a professional manner. * Strong computer skills, especially in Word and Excel, and the ...

Sinclair Broadcast Group

Meteorologist

Eugene, OR · On-site

Make public appearances on behalf of the station * Work with producers to determine relevant ... broadcast networks; owns Tennis Channel, the premium destination for tennis enthusiasts; and ...

University of Oregon

Esports Program Director

Eugene, OR · On-site

$55K - $63K/yr

... public presentations and adjust communication to appropriate audiences. • Skill/ability in project management. • Demonstrated expertise with broadcast production. • Ability to plan and execute ...

U.S. Navy

$19.50 - $26.75/hr

Use your creativity to educate and inform the public about the achievements of Sailors in America ... broadcast station at a stateside command. Your workplace is as diverse as they come. While there ...

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Engineer

Marquee Broadcasting West Inc

Medford, OR

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 2 days ago

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Job description

Description

Chief Engineer - KMVU / KFBI

KMVU/KFBI is seeking an experienced Chief Engineer to lead all technical operations for our stations. This role oversees engineering strategy, staff development, regulatory compliance, and the maintenance of all broadcast and IT systems that keep our stations running smoothly.

Responsibilities
  • Engineering leadership - Oversee all engineering functions across the stations
  • Team management - Lead hiring, training, and development for Engineering and Master Control staff
  • IT systems oversight - Manage maintenance of computer hardware, software, and local area network applications
  • Software compliance - Ensure all software licenses are current and versions remain up to date
  • Broadcast equipment maintenance - Supervise preventive maintenance and troubleshooting of cameras, audio/video systems, microwave transmitters/receivers, satellite receivers, and computing equipment
  • Transmitter operations - Perform or supervise transmitter maintenance
  • Regulatory compliance - Maintain station security and ensure full FCC compliance
Qualifications
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in broadcast electrical systems and equipment maintenance
  • Proven experience training and managing technicians with a positive, constructive leadership style
  • Strong proficiency in evaluating, troubleshooting, installing, and maintaining broadcast and IT systems
  • Commitment to quality, time management, and FCC regulatory standards
  • Valid driver's license
  • Flexibility to work extended hours, weekends, and evenings
  • Ability to work on ladders, stand for long periods, and lift equipment up to 50 lbs
  • Technical degree in electronics or related field preferred (or equivalent work/education experience)
Benefits
  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
Our Commitment to Diversity

Marquee Broadcasting West provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all individuals regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, marital status, public assistance status, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive culture that reflects the communities we serve.


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