Job Title Radio and TV Engineer Agency Texas A&M University Department Educational Broadcast Services Proposed Minimum Salary Commensurate Job Location College Station, Texas Job Type Staff Job Description Our Commitment Texas A&M University is committed to enriching the learning and working environment by promoting a culture that respects all pers p ectives, talents & lived experience s . Embracing varying opinions and perspectives strengthens our corevalues which are: Respect, Excellence, Leadership, Loyalty, Integrity, and Selfless Service . Who we are KAMU Studios utilizes its TV and radio bro a dcasting and production resources, along with its many digital distribution channels, to provide unique and compelling content, continuing its more than 50-year legacy as a trusted public media source. We support Texas A&M University's mission by providing hands-on training for students, delivering educational and informational programming for all ages, and fostering original storytelling for the Bryan-College Station community and the entire Brazos Valley. What we want The Radio and TV Engineer, under general supervision, installs, modifies, and maintains electronic radio and TV equipment in a broadcast installation. Responsible for the maintenance of equipment supporting the technical operations of KAMU- TV and FM. Maintains as-built system documentation, spare parts inventory, technical information and software backups for critical broadcast systems and equipment. What you need to know Required to be on-call 24 hours a day, 7 days a week in a rotational schedule with other engineers. Weekend, evening, and holiday shifts will be required. Salary: Commensurate based on selected candidates' education and experience. A cover letter and resume are strongly recommended and will help in our review. You may upload them on the application under the CV/Resume section. Qualifications Required Education & Experience: + Associate’s degree in engineering technology or equivalent combination of education and experience. + Two years of experience in the maintenance of electronic equipment. Preferred Education & Experience: + Bachelor’s degree in engineering technology or in electrical engineering technology. Advanced military training in electronics, communications maintenance and repair. + Two years of experience in a broadcast or cable TV origination environment with demonstrated component level repair ability. Experience on a production remote or satellite uplink truck. Full-time experience in the technical operation, maintenance and repair of broadcast equipment, to include live event experience in technical broadcast control room and/or multiple camera operations. Preferred Licenses and Certifications: SMPTE or SBE certifications, vendor certifications. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Ability to multi-task and work cooperatively with others. Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Ability to troubleshoot to component level. Working knowledge of FCC rules & regulations. Responsibilities Equipment Preventative & Emergency Maintenance: Maintains all equipment supporting the technical operations of KAMU- TV and FM. Equipment includes (but not limited to): radio and TV transmitters, TV studio & field cameras, video production systems, video graphics systems, routing systems, audio consoles, AoIP distribution systems, satellite receiver/decoders, audio/video codec(s), H.xxx audio/video encoding, ATSC encoding/multiplexing/PSIPsystems, EAS systems, and various audio and/or video backhaul systems (campus, cellular, wireless) found in the studio or remote locations. Installation, and Operation: Installs, and operates streaming equipment, telecom system and equipment. Installs and configures all equipment supporting the technical operations of KAMU. Operations Support: Provides technical support and/or operational support for KAMU productions in the studio and/or field locations. Performs setup and configuration of backhaul audio and/or video links via campus fiber, IP network, or wireless mediums. Functional Support: Maintains as-built system documentation, spare parts inventory, technical information and software backups for critical broadcast systems and equipment. Why Texas A&M University? We are a prestigious university with strong traditions, Core Values, and a community of caring and collaboration.  Amenities associated with a major university, such as sporting and cultural events, state-of-the-art recreation facilities, the Bush Library and Museum, and much more await you.  Experience all that a big city has to offer but with a reasonable cost-of-living and no long commutes.  + Medical, (https://www.tamus.edu/benefits/medical/) prescription drug, dental, (https://www.tamus.edu/benefits/dental/) vision, life and AD&D, (https://www.tamus.edu/benefits/life-add/) flexible spending accounts , and long-term disability insurance (https://www.tamus.edu/benefits/long-term-disability/) with Texas A&M contributing to employee health and basic life premiums + 12- 15 days (https://employees.tamu.edu/employee-relations/leave/index.html) of annual paid holidays + Up to eight hours of paid sick leave (https://employees.tamu.edu/employee-relations/leave/paid/sick.html)  and at least  eight hours of paid vacation (https://employees.tamu.edu/employee-relations/leave/paid/vacation.html)   each month + Automatically enrollment in the  Teacher Retirement System of Texas (https://www.trs.texas.gov/Pages/Homepage.aspx) + Health and Wellness: Free exercise programs and release time (https://flourish.tamu.edu/wellness-release-time/) + Professional Development: All employees have access to free  LinkedIn Learning (https://linkedinlearning.tamu.edu/)  training, webinars, and limited financial support to attend conferences, workshops, and more + Educational release time and tuition assistance (https://livingwell.tamu.edu/employee-tuition-assistance)   for completing a degree while a Texas A&M employee + Living Well, (https://livingwell.tamu.edu/) a program at Texas A&M that has been built by employees, for employees Instructions to Applicants: Applications received by Texas A&M University must either have all job application data entered or a resume attached. Failure to provide all job application data or a complete resume could result in an invalid submission and a rejected application. We encourage all applicants to upload a resume’ or use a LinkedIn profile to pre-populate the online application. All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution’s verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution’s procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check. Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer.