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Senior Broadcast Engineer

Townsquare
Albany, NY
$80K-$150K a year
Full-time

Regional Broadcast Radio Engineer, Upstate New York

This position requires regular travel to our Upstate New York Markets : Oneonta, Utica, Albany, Binghamton

About Townsquare Media :

Townsquare is a media, entertainment and digital marketing solutions company principally focused on small and mid-sized markets across the U.

S. Our local media assets include 349 radio stations and more than 400+ local websites in 74 U.S. Markets.

About the Regional Broadcast Radio Engineer Opportunity :

Townsquare Media is looking for a Regional Broadcast Radio Engineer to support multi-station broadcast radio facilities in our Upstate New York Markets : Oneonta, Utica, Albany, Binghamton.

Responsibilities :

  • Manage activities for a goal of 100% uptime of station on-air and streaming products
  • Ensure compliance with all Company Engineering and Information Technology practices
  • Interface with Senior Vice President of Engineering and Senior Vice President, Information Technology
  • Ability to inspect, repair, and maintain all broadcast radio station equipment, including transmitters, antennas, satellite downlinks, automation system, studio equipment, remote equipment, generators, telephone system and other related equipment
  • AM Directional antenna experience
  • Installation and maintenance of AoIP and automation systems (Zetta and Wheatstone experience preferred)
  • EAS systems logging compliance and equipment maintenance
  • Personal computer, servers, printers, software maintenance and updating
  • Candidate should be familiar with Microsoft Windows (all versions), Microsoft Office, Networking concepts and computer hardware, wireless and handheld devices.
  • LAN systems installation and maintenance
  • Ability to interface with programming and other staff to achieve desired goals.
  • Candidates would also ensure compliance with FCC technical rules and perform duties of Chief Operator
  • After hours and weekend work as required. Other duties as necessary.

Qualifications :

  • Technical training school, or two to four years related experience and / or training
  • Equivalent combination of education and experience (required)
  • SBE or computer related certification helpful, but not necessary
  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
  • Ability to write routine reports and correspondence
  • Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization
  • Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists
  • Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form
  • Must frequently lift and / or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and / or move up to 50 pounds
  • Frequently required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear
  • Occasionally required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
  • Have close visual acuity to perform an activity such as : preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal;

expansive reading; visual inspection involving small defects, small parts and / or operation of machines (including inspection)

Use measurement devices; and / or assembly of fabrication of parts at distances close to the eyes

Physical Demands :

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The employee must frequently lift and / or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and / or move up to 50 pounds. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand;

walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.

  • The worker is required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity such as : preparing and analyzing data and figures;
  • transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; expansive reading; visual inspection involving small defects, small parts and / or operation of machines (including inspection);

using measurement devices; and / or assembly of fabrication of parts at distances close to the eyes.

This job specification should not be construed to imply that these requirements are the exclusive standards of the position.

Incumbent will follow any other instructions, and perform any other related duties, as may be required by the supervisor.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions

Benefits :

  • 3 weeks of PTO (+ 9 paid holidays)
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Casual, high-energy work environment
  • Opportunity for upward mobility
  • Company provided laptop
  • Competitive salary + bonus program
  • Company discounts
  • Pet Insurance
  • Time off for volunteering
  • And much more

Pay Range : $80-$150k based on experience

About Us

Townsquare is a community-focused digital media, digital marketing solutions and radio company focused outside the Top 50 markets in the U.

S. Our assets include , a digital marketing services subscription business providing web sites, search engine optimization, social platforms and online reputation management for approximately 21,900 SMBs;

a proprietary digital programmatic advertising technology with an in-house demand and data management platform; and Townsquare Media, our portfolio of 357 local terrestrial radio stations in 74 cities with corresponding local news and entertainment websites and apps including legendary brands such as , , and , along with a network of national music brands including , , and .

TOWNSQUARE MEDIA BROADCASTING, LLC MAINTAINS A DRUG-FREE WORKPLACE AND IS AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. APPLICANTS MUST BE ELIGIBLE TO WORK IN THE U.S.

Townsquare Media provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics.

In addition to federal law requirements, Townsquare Media complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Townsquare Media expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status.

Improper interference with the ability of Townsquare Media’s employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.

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