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ENTRAVISION-TEXAS GP LLC ET AL Assistant Engineer in Mcallen, Texas
[Assistant Engineer (4199) *[McAllen, TX|Full Time *[RESPONSIBILITIES]{arial",sans-serif"=""}]{arial",sans-serif"=""}]{arial",sans-serif"=""}
- Set-up, install and maintain gear associated with Radio/TV/IT areas such STL microwaves, stream encoders and decoders,Cisco switches, Nevion TSG-425 series IP gateways, and Cradlepoints
- Performing regular maintenance and repair of broadcast and related equipment using knowledge and understanding of work tools, test equipment, and system operations on Gates Air Maxiva tv transmitters and Flexiva FM transmitters.
- Prepare and execute regular maintenance schedules, reports, and documentation for thetransmission sites, and engineering.
- Assisting in the maintenance and installation of computer workstations and computer-based television production and automation broadcast equipment.
- Maintaining equipment stocks and inventories, reports, keeping common areas clean andorganized.
- Some overnight or weekend hours may be required.
- Other duties as directed by the Chief Engineer.
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- The ideal candidate must have at least a high school or equivalency education.
- 2 year AAS in Electronics is preferred but a general radio and/or television background in a broadcast facility would suffice.
- General computer background with Windows OS, Google Sheets/Docs and GMAIL extremely helpful.
- General familiarity with Office products such as Word/Excel and Powerpoint would be advantageous.
- Experience/knowledge of non-linear editing systems, radio and television broadcast equipment, radio and television broadcast transmission equipment, computer-based production systems, microphones, multimedia journalist cameras.
- Strong interpersonal, communication skills are critical to this role, aswell as solid reporting and writing skills, combined with excellent organizational skills.
- The successful candidate must be able to lift at least 50 pounds in order to handle equipment, beable to climb ladders safely and have and maintain a current, valid Texas drivers license.
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