IT Systems / Assistant Chief Engineer

Nexstar Media Group

Abilene, TX, United States
Full-time
Posted June 17, 2026

Job Description

The Assistant Chief Engineer will assist with overseeing the day to day operations of the Engineering Department and is responsible for the maintenance of all broadcast technology and equipment at the station and transmitter sites.

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Essential Duties & Responsibilities :


+ Assists in managing all aspects of the Engineering Department

+ Maintains all broadcast technology and equipment for the station and transmitter sites

+ Ensures station compliance with rules and regulations applicable to FCC, local, state, and federal, laws

+ Works closely with Chief Engineer to implement new technologies and technical infrastructure for the station

+ Assists with managing engineering and technology capital projects to the established budgets.

+ Manages and coordinates fiber connectivity, production setups, A/V routing and patching, audio equipment, graphics systems and editing systems

+ Evaluates, select...