IT Systems / Assistant Chief Engineer Req-41572

Salary Not Available Position range in Taylor County $22k - $47k Per Year IT Systems / Assistant Chief Engineer Req-41572 Nexstar Broadcasting, Inc.

Occupation:

Broadcast Technicians

Location:

ABILENE, TX - 79605

Job Type:

Regular, Full Time (30 Hours or More), Permanent Employment

Posted:

06/08/2026 Positions available: 1

Source:

WorkInTexas

Web Site:

WorkInTexas Onsite /

Remote:

Work onsite all of the time

Updated:

06/11/2026

Expires:

08/07/2026

Agency Job ID:

Req-41572 Job #: 17024283 Job Requirements and Properties Help for Job Requirements and Properties. Work Onsite Full Time Education Associate's Degree Experience 36 Month(s) Schedule Full Time Job Type Regular Duration Permanent Employment Benefits Help for . 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, selects, installs, services and maintains station equipment and information technology systems Repairs and maintains station building infrastructures Assists in maintaining station vehicle fleet, including live satellite trucks Communicates with and coordinates equipment maintenance and training with vendors/contractors Performs other duties as assigned

Requirements & Skills:

Associate Degree in Electronics, Communications, or equivalent combination of education and work-related experience preferred Minimum three years' experience with a television broadcasting environment Familiarity with Avid-related software/hardware products a plus Fluency in English; strong communication, both verbal and written Strong interpersonal and organizational skills Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments, and handle multiple tasks simultaneously Ability to work extended hours, as needed

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