North Carolina Association of Broadcasters is hiring : WUNC Chief Engineer in Dur

Company : WUNC - FM

Position : WUNC Chief Engineer

Description : WUNC Chief Engineer

North Carolina Public Radio WUNC, Chapel Hill & Durham

North Carolina Public Radio - WUNC is hiring a Chief Engineer. This position reports to the Director of IT and Engineering.

WUNC Radio provides quality news, information and entertainment programming to a broad listening audience that includes North Carolina, the United States and the world. WUNC serves North Carolinians from Greensboro to the Outer Banks through a network of ten stations.

The Chief Engineer will oversee all radio transmission of our signal along with our broadcast and recording studios. This includes maintaining our 11 transmitter locations, 4 studio locations and various other properties. Studio responsibilities include quality of signal for the entire signal path from studios to over-the-air and digital streams, including 24 / 7 / 365 responsibilities for these signal paths. Building facilities and utilities are managed by this position including HVAC systems, roofing, plumbing, locks and security. This position is also responsible for all FCC compliance issues. This position reports to the Director of IT and Engineering and works with a team of technical co-workers to create, maintain and repair systems.

Sign-on Bonus

This position is eligible for a SIGN ON BONUS of $10,000 to be paid in two installments :

• $7,000 within 30 days of your hire date
• $3,000 12 months after hire date

Required Qualifications

RF Engineering Skills and Knowledge

This work will require the ability to operate hand or power tools as needed and there is some climbing of ladders or tower to conduct installation inspections. Fine motor skills are also necessary in the repair or inspection of equipment. A valid driver’s license and good driving record are required.

Preferred Qualifications

To apply, please visit : https : / / unc.peopleadmin.com / postings / 306233. Candidates should be prepared to attach a current CV or resume and cover letter.

The University is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes all to apply without regard to age, color, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

#J-18808-Ljbffr