Key Competencies * Attention to Detail * Dependability * Cooperation * Adaptability/Flexibility * Stress Tolerance * Integrity * Analytical Thinking * Self Control * Persistence * Initiative
Representative Tasks * Monitor and log transmitter readings. * Observe monitors and converse with station personnel to determine audio and video levels and to ascertain that programs are airing. * Maintain programming logs as required by station management and the Federal Communications Commission.
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