Company Overview
CUMULUS | Oxnard/Ventura, CA currently features 4 stations in the Oxnard/Ventura area and surrounding counties. Our stations include: KBBY-FM, KHAY-FM, KRUZ-FM, KVYB-FM. The cluster of 4 stations reaches thousands of listeners on a daily basis.
Position Overview
CUMULUS MEDIA | Oxnard/Ventura is searching for a
PT Engineer. The PT Engineer assists the Engineering Managers with the installation, maintenance/repair of studio equipment, transmitting and ancillary equipment in order to maintain competitive signals in the market while complying with all FCC technical requirements. Includes: assisting with telecommunications, computer and networking systems.
Key Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities & Qualifications
- Maintains station operation through preventative and corrective maintenance
- Follows routine maintenance procedures and schedules for all broadcast equipment, automation, computer and network systems
- Performs necessary measurements of equipment performance
- Installs and performs maintenance on broadcast consoles, audio routers, recording equipment, microphones, digital audio systems, transmitters, antennas, control systems, remote equipment, automation, computer and network systems, etc.
- Assists with maintenance and support of computer networks and related systems
- Facility HVAC troubleshooting and operational maintenance
- Travel to other markets or towers and stations may be required
- Provide coverage in the absence of other engineering staff
Qualifications
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Working knowledge of all applicable FCC rules and regulations preferred
- Computer literacy in or the desire to lean applicable software packages which may include (Microsoft OS and Office Suite, OpX automation, etc.)
- Ability to troubleshoot broadcast equipment to the component level preferred
- Ability to assist in troubleshooting and repairing AM and FM transmitting facilities
- Knowledge of electrical systems and the UPS and standby generators
- Troubleshoot HVAC systems problems and minor maintenance as needed
- Knowledge of telephone systems including POTS, ISDN, T1, DSL and PRI circuits, and VOIP
- Interact with management and staff at all levels
- Ability to multi-task and handle pressures and deadlines and skills in prioritizing
- May be required to lift 50 pounds
- Ability to climb stairs and ladders is required
- Minimum 2+ years in broadcast engineering or related field
Education And Licensing
- Associates or technical degree in Information Technology or related field or equivalent level of experience
- SBE Certification a plus
- Must possess valid state driver’s license and provide required proof of personal vehicle insurance
Pay Range
USD $28.00 - USD $35.00 /Hr.
What We Offer
- Competitive Pay
- Focused, responsible and collaborative work environment with the ability, to ask “what if” and try innovative solutions
- 401K with company match
For immediate consideration, please visit https://jobs.cumulusmedia.com/jobs
For more information about Cumulus Media, visit our website at: https://www.cumulusmedia.com/
EEO Statement
CUMULUS MEDIA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).
