Field Engineer

Overview

Called to K-LOVE Inspiring People to Move Closer to Jesus At K-LOVE, every role is ministry. We hire first for ministry alignment and a shared commitment to our faith, mission, vision, and values. We then seek talented professionals who can use their God-given gifts, skills, and experience to serve with excellence. If you love Jesus and are called to be part of a ministry that places Christ at the center of everything we do, we invite you to explore this opportunity. If your heart aligns with our mission and you possess the knowledge, skills, and abilities needed for the role, please keep reading. **This position requires you to service the New York and surrounding areas.** What will you do?

Strategic System Optimization & Engineering Leadership: Partner across the engineering team to ensure K-LOVE's programming is broadcast successfully and to the highest quality through expert installation, maintenance, operation, updates, and intricate repairs. Lead the operation, testing, and maintenance of advanced broadcast equipment such as audio processors, transmission systems, EAS equipment, receivers, monitors, electrical systems, and optimizing signal and sound based on Ministry guidelines.

Drive a culture of excellence by identifying opportunities to enhance system performance, reliability, and efficiency, with a focus on IP-based, modern microwave, and Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite solutions. Troubleshooting & Mentorship: Serve as a primary expert in diagnosing and resolving complex technical faults on equipment and systems down to the component level, utilizing advanced analytical methods. Partner and communicate with engineers (including contract engineers) to accomplish critical objectives. Serve as a dedicated mentor and escalation point for more junior Broadcast Engineers, fostering their technical knowledge and professional development.

Administrative & Documentation: Accurately complete and submit all required administrative documentation, including but not limited to timecards, expense reports, vehicle logs, budgeting documents, and other relevant records by established deadlines. Utilize and maintain designated asset management, work order, and ticketing system software to log activities, track inventory, and update status efficiently. Respond promptly and professionally to emails, texts, and phone calls, ensuring clear and timely communication regarding operational status, project updates, and other work-related matters.

Maintain organized digital and physical records as required for compliance and operational continuity. Advanced Compliance & Safety Stewardship: Maintain an expert-level understanding of FCC rules and regulations, ensuring all equipment and operations are compliant and uphold safety standards. Actively champion K-LOVE's Injury Prevention and Safety program, ensuring strict adherence to safety standards. Strict adherence to lock out-tag out procedures. Serve as a Chief Operator/Engineer for assigned broadcast…

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