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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Broadcast Engineering Support Technician - **Company:** IHeartMedia - **Location:** Clearwater, FL, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Podcasting, Software Debugging, File Systems, Network Interface Controllers, File Server, Server Administration, System Testing, Audio Streaming, Video Streaming - **Published:** August 21, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/regional-engineer-clearwater-fl--4adb394e-ccf5-42a1-b6f1-6ff99eac3328 ## About the Role * Excellent written, oral communications, and organizational skills * Ability to work independently, occasional nights and weekend work is expected * Must be on-call and available to respond 24/7 * Ability to climb ladders, work in small spaces and ability to lift 50 pounds * 2 years technical school or military training in electronics or equivalent experience with 4 years' experience in broadcast operations, SBE certification or FCC General Class license is preferred * Valid state driver's license and an excellent driving record What You'll Bring: * Respect for others and a strong belief that others should do this in return * Full proficiency and understanding of job function * Open communication with colleagues and direct reports that encourages collaboration and team consensus * Strong problem solving skills * Efficiency with independent work under minimal guidance * Commitment to process improvement for overall team effectiveness * Professional communication that stresses diplomacy, empathy and patience, Audio Streaming, Automation Systems, Broadcasting, Circuit Components, Communication Skills, Customer Support/Service, Data Quality, Diversity, Driver's License, Electrical Components, Employee Assistance Plan, Engineering Management, FCC (Federal Communications Commission), Genetics, Hardware Administration, Leadership, Legal, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Maintenance Services, Military Electronics, Music, Network Debugging, Network Television, New Media, On Call, Organizational Skills, Podcasting, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Process Improvement, Radio Broadcasting, Radio Frequency, Regulations, Sales, Social Media, Software Administration, Streaming Technology, System Operations, System Test, Technical Operations, Test Tools, Testing, Writing Skills ## Description * Participate in designing, configuring, deploying and maintaining various types of electronic equipment for optimum transmission and/or broadcast performance with scalability, performance and reliability * Assist clients, fellow technicians, and service personnel in the installation, training and support of software, hardware, and related 3rd party peripheral components, including but are not limited to file servers, commercial grade workstations, networking switches, NICs, monitors, KVMs, and radio equipment * Test faulty electronic components and circuits to locate defects and applies knowledge of electronic systems and test tools to diagnose causes of malfunction * Implement planned maintenance support (e.g. installs tools, applies upgrades, etc.) as a preventative/precautionary measure * Align, adjust, and calibrate RF transmission equipment according to manufacturer specifications and FCC regulations * Maintain the integrity of mission critical data and audio file storage and backups * Maintain reliable operation of audio automation system * Maintain internal tools used by the department and records repairs, calibrations and tests * Make capital improvement recommendations to engineering management * Make facilities maintenance recommendations of transmitter sites for safe and reliable technical operation * May participate in after-hours production/deployment/releases * Provides 24/7 on-call response to all studio and transmission technical operations issues ## Related Videos - [You’re a great coder? 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