Assistant Engineer Job

The Power of Radio is hiring! Our people work with state-of-the-art tools, resources and facilities. We take pride in our communities and value teamwork. If you can be focused, multi-task and love digital & radio, we should talk. We offer a unique career opportunity: one where you are given a challenging mission, world-class tools to help you succeed, and the chance to realize your full potential as a Sales professional.

CUMULUS MEDIA | Modesto & Stockton is seeking a talented and dynamic Assistant Engineer who thrives in a fast-paced working environment. We are looking for a passionate, motivated, goal-oriented and highly competitive individual with a proven track record of over-achieving technical goals. We hire driven, resourceful, organized, customer-focused problem solvers who have great communication skills and the ability to cultivate relationships. In return, we offer a unique career opportunity: one where you are given a challenging mission, world-class tools to help you succeed, and the chance to realize your full potential as an engineering/IT professional.

CUMULUS | Modesto & Stockton CA currently features 8 stations in the area and surrounding counties. Our market leading stations include: Country 103.3 KATM; Classic Rock KDJK 103.9; Classic Rock KHKK 104.1; Sports KESP 970; Hot AC KHOP 95.1; Adult Contemporary KJOY 99.3; and Rhythmic CHR KWIN 97.7 and Rhythmic CHR KWNN 98.3. The cluster of 8 stations reaches hundreds of thousands of listeners every day. In addition, we reach the entire country with a suite of digital products.

The assistant engineer assists the Engineering Managers with the installation, maintenance/repair of studio equipment, transmitting and ancillary equipment in order to maintain competitive signals in the market while complying with all FCC technical requirements. Includes; assisting with telecommunications, computer and networking systems.

Key Responsibilities:

• Reports directly to Engineering Manager.


• Follows routine maintenance procedures and schedules for 10 broadcast sites


• Maintains station operation through preventative and corrective maintenance


• Maintains station vehicle fleet by scheduling and tracking maintenance and maintaining vehicle to set standards.


• Setups up remote broadcasts for off-site broadcasts


• Tracks, maintains and organizes all equipment used in remote broadcasts.

Qualifications:

• Excellent verbal and written communication


• Experience working with power tools.


• Excellent punctuality.


• May be required to lift 50 pounds


• Basic computer literacy (Microsoft 365)


• Must work in an organized fashion and be able to prioritize.


• Interact with management and staff at all levels in a professional manner.


• Ability to multi-task and handle pressures and deadlines.


• Must be able to work weekends.


• Must possess valid state driver's license, pass motor vehicle records check and provide required proof of personal vehicle insurance

What we offer:

• An expected salary in the range of $38,400 - $48,000


• Focused, responsible and collaborative work environment with the ability, to ask "what if" and try innovative solutions


• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance coverage for you, your dependents or domestic partner


• 401K with company match


• Paid Vacation & Holidays


• Parental leave time off benefits, life insurance, disability insurance, a wellness program, and an employee referral bonus program

For immediate consideration, please visit https://www.cumulusmedia.com/careers/

For more information about CUMULUS MEDIA, visit our website at: https://www.cumulusmedia.com/

CUMULUS MEDIA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).