| Job Title |
Engineer-in-charge, Transmitter |
| Job Description |
Directs And Coordinates Operation And Maintenance Activities
Of Radio, Television Broadcasting, Or Satellite Uplink
Transmitter Station In Accordance With Rules And Regulations Of
Federal Communications Commission: Establishes Procedures And
Standards For Operation And Maintenance Of Transmitter
Equipment. Trains Workers To Interpret Readings And Indicator
Lights On Control Console And Picture On Video Monitor, And To
Determine Operating Adjustments Required To Obtain Uniform
Audio Sound Level And Video Picture Of Specified Clarity And
Color. Tunes Or Directs Worker To Tune Transmitter To Ensure
Signal Emissions And Radiation Do Not Infringe On Frequencies Or
Broadcast Area Of Other Stations, And To Obtain Optimum
Operational Performance Of Transmitting Equipment. Trains
Workers In Diagnosing Causes Of Transmitter Malfunctions, Using
Test Equipment, And In Repairing Or Jury-rigging Equipment
(making Temporary Hookup) To Return Transmitter To Operational
Status. Establishes Procedures For Testing Of Transmitter
Equipment, Performance Of Preventative Maintenance Activities,
And Operation Of Equipment During Test Of Emergency Broadcast
System. Develops, Plans, And Prepares Schematic Drawings
Designed To Modify And Improve Existing Transmitter Equipment,
And Directs And Coordinates Equipment Modification Activities To
Prevent Interruptions In Transmitting Operations. Prepares Work
Schedules For Transmitter Operators (radio-tv Broad.)
193.262-038. May Remove And Repair, Or Assist Workers To Remove
And Repair Equipment, Using Handtools, Such As Screwdrivers,
Wrenches, And Pliers. Must Hold First Class Radiotelephone
License Issued By Federal Communications Commission.
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