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    "description": "<h2>Overview</h2>\n<p></p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>Do you feel called to use your gifts to serve something bigger than yourself?  K-LOVE inspires people to move closer to Jesus. Every signal we send carries hope, truth, and transformation into homes, cars, and communities. Behind that mission is a team of engineers who see their work as more than technical - it's eternal. Join our team as a Field Engineer III, where you'll be at the forefront of ensuring K-LOVE programming is broadcast seamlessly and at the highest quality. From diverse locations to dynamic work environments, you’ll play a crucial role in supporting broadcast facilities with top-notch technical and engineering expertise. Ready to make an impact in the world of broadcast? This is the role for you!</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>**This role supports sites in and surrounding Los Angeles. Candidates must live in, or be willing to relocate to, the Los Angeles area.**</strong></p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>What will you do?</strong></p>\n<ul>\n <li><strong>Strategic System Optimization & Engineering Leadership:</strong>\n  <ul>\n   <li>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.</li>\n   <li>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.</li>\n   <li>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.</li>\n  </ul></li>\n <li><strong>Troubleshooting & Mentorship:</strong>\n  <ul>\n   <li>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.</li>\n   <li>Partner and communicate with engineers (including contract engineers) to accomplish critical objectives.</li>\n   <li>Serve as a dedicated mentor and escalation point for more junior Broadcast Engineers, fostering their technical knowledge and professional development.</li>\n  </ul></li>\n <li><strong>Administrative & Documentation:</strong>\n  <ul>\n   <li>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.</li>\n   <li>Utilize and maintain designated asset management, work order, and ticketing system software to log activities, track inventory, and update status efficiently.</li>\n   <li>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.</li>\n   <li>Maintain organized digital and physical records as required for compliance and operational continuity.</li>\n  </ul></li>\n <li><strong>Advanced Compliance & Safety Stewardship:</strong>\n  <ul>\n   <li>Maintain an expert-level understanding of FCC rules and regulations, ensuring all equipment and operations are compliant and uphold safety standards.</li>\n   <li>Actively champion K-LOVE's Injury Prevention and Safety program, ensuring strict adherence to safety standards.</li>\n   <li>Strict adherence to lock out-tag out procedures.</li>\n   <li>Serve as a Chief Operator/Engineer for assigned broadcast station(s), meticulously fulfilling all regulatory responsibilities.</li>\n  </ul></li>\n <li><strong>Critical Site Management & Extensive Field Presence:</strong>\n  <ul>\n   <li>Conduct mandatory, comprehensive on-site visits to each assigned transmitter site at least once per quarter.</li>\n   <li>Provide immediate and expert response for unplanned outages, emergency repairs, and critical events requiring on-site presence.</li>\n   <li>Perform essential maintenance and troubleshooting on non-broadcast equipment (e.g., generators, HVAC, minor electrical/plumbing) ensuring complete site functionality.</li>\n   <li>Undertake necessary trips to remote sites for complex installations or critical repairs, or K-LOVE Campus for specialized training or leadership on projects.</li>\n   <li>Perform other duties as assigned.</li>\n  </ul></li>\n</ul>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>What are we looking for?</strong></p>\n<ul>\n <li>Bachelor’s degree or equivalent technical studies in electronics, broadcast communications, or a related field; 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However, K-LOVE is also a religious non-profit organization where all team members contribute to the Company’s mission of encouraging our audiences “to have a meaningful relationship with Christ.” Therefore, pursuant to the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Section 702 (42 U.S.C. 2000e I(a)), K-LOVE has the right to hire only candidates who agree with the Company’s Statement of Faith.  Also, as a religious non-profit organization, the Company is not governed by the CA Fair Employment and Housing Act.\"</em></p>",
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