Chief Engineer
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LocationCorpus Christi, TX, United States
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
SeniorityC-Suite
Experience5+ yrs
DepartmentEngineering
Company size10,000+ people
First seenOct 18, 2026 · 2w ago
Verified live2d ago
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A minimum of 5 years’ experience in broadcast electrical system and equipment maintenance
Experience training and managing technicians with a positive and constructive attitude
Proficiency in evaluating, troubleshooting, installing, and maintaining broadcast equipment and IT systems
Dedication to quality and time management while upholding to all FCC regulations
Hold a valid driver's license
Must be flexible to accommodate shift changes including extended hours, weekends, and evenings
Ability to work on ladders, stand for long periods of time, and lift computers or equipment up to 50 lbs.
Technical degree in electronics or a related field, or an equivalent of work and educational experience
SBE certification and A+ certification is preferred
Skills
computer software
computer hardware
local area network
broadcast equipment
IT systems
About the role
KSCC/KTOV/KXPX is looking for a Chief Engineer!
Responsibilities:
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Oversee all engineering functions of the station, including, planning of future equipment installations, requirements, and budgetary recommendations
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Manage training and hiring processes for engineering staff
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Supervise maintenance of computer software, hardware, and local area network applications
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Ensure software license compliance and all software versions are up to date
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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
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Supervise and/or perform transmitter maintenance
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Work with Corporate leadership to ensure security and FCC compliance
What skills do you need to be successful in our role?
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A minimum of 5 years’ experience in broadcast electrical system and equipment maintenance
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Experience training and managing technicians with a positive and constructive attitude
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Proficiency in evaluating, troubleshooting, installing, and maintaining broadcast equipment and IT systems
•
Dedication to quality and time management while upholding to all FCC regulations
•
Hold a valid driver’s license
•
Must be flexible to accommodate shift changes including extended hours, weekends, and evenings
•
Ability to work on ladders, stand for long periods of time, and lift computers or equipment up to 50 lbs.
•
Technical degree in electronics or a related field, or an equivalent of work and educational experience
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SBE certification and A+ certification is preferred
EEO AND INCLUSIVITY:
Sinclair is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and a drug free workplace. Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by virtue of an applicant’s or employee’s race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
About the company
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 177 television stations in 79 markets affiliated with all major broadcast networks; owns Tennis Channel, the premium destination for tennis enthusiasts; and multicast networks CHARGE, Comet, ROAR and The Nest. Sinclair’s AMP Media produces a growing portfolio of digital content and original podcasts. Additional information about Sinclair can be found at www.sbgi.net.
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