Regional Broadcast Engineer
Listed on 2026-06-07
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Engineering
Systems Engineer, Hardware Engineer
Position Summary
We are looking for a Broadcast Engineer to support and maintain technical broadcast systems for the Eau Claire, WI and Rochester, MN markets. The role partners closely with on‑air, programming, and sales teams to ensure reliable, high‑quality broadcasts across both locations.
Responsibilities- Maintain analog and digital broadcast systems and equipment, including broadcast transmitters, studio consoles, satellite receivers, audio processors, site remote control and other audio equipment.
- Respond to outages, malfunctions, and related technical problems.
- Conduct testing, repair and replacement of all equipment used for radio station broadcasting.
- Provide occasional support for PCs, network switches, SD‑WAN hardware, desktop hardware and selected software.
- Document equipment maintenance, repair and replacements.
- Use test equipment, parts and related tools needed for maintenance and repair.
- Travel to other iHeart
Media locations to assist in equipment installation or troubleshooting. - Be available for on‑call service, including night and weekend work, to respond 24‑7.
- Communicate effectively in writing and orally with on‑air staff, programming and sales departments.
- Previous broadcast engineering experience is required.
- Associate degree or greater in a technical field or equivalent experience.
- Staff Band Engineer (SBE) certification is a plus.
- Ability to climb ladders, work in small spaces and lift 50 pounds.
- Personal vehicle (preferably 4x4). Mileage will be reimbursed.
- Valid state driver’s license with a clean driving record.
- Respect for others and a collaborative mindset.
- Subject‑matter expertise to conceive and communicate original ideas.
- Growth mindset with knowledge sharing and mentorship.
- Open communication about complex ideas to build consensus.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Commitment to continuous process improvement.
- Advanced problem‑solving techniques.
Salary range: $32.80 – $41.00 hourly, determined by experience, skills and market data.
- Employer‑sponsored medical, dental and vision coverage.
- Company‑provided and supplemental life insurance.
- Paid vacation and sick time.
- Paid company holidays.
- Spirit day to encourage community volunteerism.
- 401(k) plan.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) at no cost.
- Additional voluntary programs such as spending accounts, student loan refinancing, accident insurance, and more.
Eau Claire, WI: 619 Cameron St, 54703
Employment TypeRegular, Full time, Hourly.
Other ConditionsNon‑Compete will be required for certain positions and as allowed by law.
EEO StatementThe Company is an equal opportunity employer and will not tolerate discrimination in employment on the basis of race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, disability, ethnicity, national origin, marital status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally protected classification or status. The Company participates in E‑Verify.
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