| Job Title |
Engineer-in-charge, Studio Operations |
| Job Description |
Directs And Coordinates Radio Or Television Station
Activities Concerned With Acquisition, Installation, And
Maintenance, Or With Modification Of Studio Broadcasting
Equipment: Evaluates Studio Needs For New Broadcasting
Equipment To Determine If Acquisition Would Be Justified
Considering Such Factors As Cost, Availability, And Improvement
Gain In Technical Performance, And Authorizes Acquisition
According To Evaluation. Directs Activities Concerned With
Layout And Design Of Electrical Circuitry For Acquired
Equipment To Ensure Conformance With Codes And Safety
Regulations. Establishes Procedures For Operation And
Maintenance Of Studio, Remote Control, And Microwave
Transmission Equipment. Inspects, And Directs Testing And
Maintenance Of Studio, Remote, And Airborne Broadcasting
Equipment To Ensure Operational Performance Meets Company
Standards And Rules And Regulations Of Federal Communications
Commission. Develops Modification Plans For Existing
Broadcasting Equipment To Improve Technical Performance. Directs
Modification And Testing Of Equipment To Ensure Operational
Performance Meets Specified Standards. Prepares Repair And
Maintenance Schedules For Studio, Remote, And Airborne
Broadcasting Equipment To Prevent Interruption Of Broadcasts.
Contacts Telephone Company Personnel To Ensure Leased Landlines
Or Microwave Facilities Are Operative And Available For Network
Broadcasting [commercial Engineer (radio-tv Broad.)
003.187-014]. Prepares Annual Budget For Engineering Department
And Controls Expenditures Within Budget Limitations. May Direct
And Coordinate Activities Of Transmitter Personnel
[engineer-in-charge, Transmitter (radio-tv Broad.) 003.167-034].
May Operate And Maintain Transmitter Equipment To Broadcast
Radio And Television Programs [transmitter Operator (radio-tv
Broad.) 193.262-038]. May Inspect And Direct Repair And
Maintenance Of Unmanned Stations. Must Hold First Class
Radiotelephone License Issued By Fcc.
|