Louisiana Department of State Civil Service
TV ENGINEERING DIRECTOR
Louisiana Department of State Civil Service, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, us, 70873
Louisiana Department of State Civil Service - TV ENGINEERING DIRECTOR
Location:
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Want to make an application Make sure your CV is up to date, then read the following job specs carefully before applying.Salary:
$5,105.00 - $9,190.00 MonthlyJob Type:
ClassifiedJob Number:
LETA-07222024-ENGDepartment:
LA Educational TV AuthorityOpening Date:
07/22/2024Closing Date:
8/5/2024 11:59 PM CentralDescription:The Louisiana Educational TV Authority (also known as Louisiana Public Broadcasting - LPB) is seeking a TV Engineering Director to be a part of their Engineering team.Minimum Qualifications:A baccalaureate degree plus five years of professional television engineering experience including transmitters.Substitutions:Experience in television engineering will substitute for the baccalaureate degree on the basis of one year of experience for thirty semester hours of college.Society of Broadcast Engineering certification as Broadcast Engineer, Audio Engineer, Video Engineer, Senior Broadcast Engineer or Professional Broadcast Engineer will substitute for the baccalaureate degree only.Note:
Appropriate Federal Communication Commission license or permit will be required. Any college hours or degree must be from an accredited college or university.Job Concepts:Function of Work:
Provides executive level management over technical operations of a large telecommunications center and multi-media production center, six (6) television transmitters, six (6) technology centers, and more than one hundred satellite receive systems throughout the state.Level of Work:
AdministratorSupervision Received:
Administrative direction from the Executive Director and/or Deputy Director.Supervision Exercised:
Direct line over Television Engineer Assistant Director.Location of Work:
Louisiana Educational Television Authority (LETA).Job Distinctions:
Differs from Television Engineer Assistant Director by overall responsibility for engineering, facilities, and support functions.Examples of Work:Provides top level administrative control over operations of multimillion-dollar Telecommunications center, multi-media production center and six (6) television transmitters throughout the state.Prepares and submits cost center and project budgets for the Engineering Department and request revisions as required along with the approval of purchase request.Responsible for keeping the agency transmitters operating according to FCC specifications and new industry standards.Works independently and with TV Engineer Section Managers on developing long range plans for LETA.Responsible for developing new training and operational procedures for the TV Transmitter Engineers.Develops operating procedures, policies and guidelines to be implemented through subordinate managers.Provides leadership at the state and national level for boards and commissions developing standardization for new technology.Supervises the operation and maintenance of Facilities and grounds including the Telecommunication Facility building and transmitter buildings across the State.Additional Information:LETA is a Substance Abuse and Drug-Free workplace. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, LETA is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace prohibiting discrimination on the basis of any non-merit factor.NOTE: Prior to an appointment, the selected applicant must take and pass a drug screening test, possess a valid Louisiana Driver's License, and clear a background check.All prospective new hires will be subject to employment eligibility verification via the federal government's E-verify system.For further information about this vacancy contact:Louisiana Educational TV Authority(225) 767-5660HumanResources@lpb.org
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Location:
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Want to make an application Make sure your CV is up to date, then read the following job specs carefully before applying.Salary:
$5,105.00 - $9,190.00 MonthlyJob Type:
ClassifiedJob Number:
LETA-07222024-ENGDepartment:
LA Educational TV AuthorityOpening Date:
07/22/2024Closing Date:
8/5/2024 11:59 PM CentralDescription:The Louisiana Educational TV Authority (also known as Louisiana Public Broadcasting - LPB) is seeking a TV Engineering Director to be a part of their Engineering team.Minimum Qualifications:A baccalaureate degree plus five years of professional television engineering experience including transmitters.Substitutions:Experience in television engineering will substitute for the baccalaureate degree on the basis of one year of experience for thirty semester hours of college.Society of Broadcast Engineering certification as Broadcast Engineer, Audio Engineer, Video Engineer, Senior Broadcast Engineer or Professional Broadcast Engineer will substitute for the baccalaureate degree only.Note:
Appropriate Federal Communication Commission license or permit will be required. Any college hours or degree must be from an accredited college or university.Job Concepts:Function of Work:
Provides executive level management over technical operations of a large telecommunications center and multi-media production center, six (6) television transmitters, six (6) technology centers, and more than one hundred satellite receive systems throughout the state.Level of Work:
AdministratorSupervision Received:
Administrative direction from the Executive Director and/or Deputy Director.Supervision Exercised:
Direct line over Television Engineer Assistant Director.Location of Work:
Louisiana Educational Television Authority (LETA).Job Distinctions:
Differs from Television Engineer Assistant Director by overall responsibility for engineering, facilities, and support functions.Examples of Work:Provides top level administrative control over operations of multimillion-dollar Telecommunications center, multi-media production center and six (6) television transmitters throughout the state.Prepares and submits cost center and project budgets for the Engineering Department and request revisions as required along with the approval of purchase request.Responsible for keeping the agency transmitters operating according to FCC specifications and new industry standards.Works independently and with TV Engineer Section Managers on developing long range plans for LETA.Responsible for developing new training and operational procedures for the TV Transmitter Engineers.Develops operating procedures, policies and guidelines to be implemented through subordinate managers.Provides leadership at the state and national level for boards and commissions developing standardization for new technology.Supervises the operation and maintenance of Facilities and grounds including the Telecommunication Facility building and transmitter buildings across the State.Additional Information:LETA is a Substance Abuse and Drug-Free workplace. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, LETA is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace prohibiting discrimination on the basis of any non-merit factor.NOTE: Prior to an appointment, the selected applicant must take and pass a drug screening test, possess a valid Louisiana Driver's License, and clear a background check.All prospective new hires will be subject to employment eligibility verification via the federal government's E-verify system.For further information about this vacancy contact:Louisiana Educational TV Authority(225) 767-5660HumanResources@lpb.org
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