Assistant Broadcast Directors – Alabama Public Television

Alabama Public Television’s is seeking two full-time APT Assistant Broadcast Directors to handle the operation and maintenance of technical facilities. One position is located in Jefferson County (Birmingham) and the other position is located in Montgomery County (Montgomery). APT operates 9 transmitter sites with 18 transmitters, over 2200 miles of two-way digital microwave and a satellite distribution network.

Qualifications include graduation from an accredited junior college or technical school with a two-year degree in Electronics, RF (Radio Frequency) Broadcasting, Telecommunications, or a related field. Five (5) years’ experience in maintenance, operation and repair of broadcast equipment. A valid Alabama Driver License is required.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Supervising technical broadcast equipment functions and day-to-day operations and maintenance of designated facilities throughout the state, maintenance and repair of broadcast equipment and automated control systems, examination & interpretation of technical data for installation, repair and/or modification of equipment, analysis & diagnosis of equipment problems and working toward appropriate timely resolutions, assist in writing equipment and service specifications for use in bidding process and serves as liaison for APT in consulting manufacturers regarding equipment problems and/or operating procedures.

This is a State of Alabama Merit System position. Class Code: 30651, Pay Grade: 77. Salary Range: ($45,501.60 – $69,098.40). To apply, use an Application for Examination form. Application forms can be obtained at the Office of State Personnel, an Alabama Employment Service office or by internet at www.personnel.alabama.gov.

Send the completed application by March 25, 2015 to:

State of Alabama
Personnel Department
64 North Union Street
P. O. Box 304100
Montgomery, AL 36130-4100
Phone: (334) 242-3389
Fax: (334) 242-1110

(03-25-15)