Broadcast Radio Engineer

Reno Media Group is seeking an experienced Broadcast Radio Engineer to support and maintain a six-station broadcast cluster (Plus translators) serving the Reno–Tahoe market. This is a hands‑on technical role for someone who thrives in a fast‑paced, multi‑station environment and takes pride in keeping stations on the air, compliant, and sounding great.

• Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair AM/FM transmission systems, studios, STL links, and associated RF infrastructure
• Ensure FCC compliance, including EAS, tower lighting, and technical logs
• Perform routine preventative maintenance and respond to off‑air emergencies
• Manage studio audio systems, consoles, automation, and IP‑based broadcast equipment
• Coordinate tower site access, vendors, and contract engineers as needed
• Assist with technical planning for upgrades, facility improvements, and new installations
• Provide technical support to programming and operations staff
• Provide IT support to entire staff.

• 3 years prior radio broadcast engineering experience required
• Strong working knowledge of RF systems, transmitters, antennas, and studio equipment
• Familiarity with modern digital audio, automation systems, and IP networking
• FCC General Radiotelephone Operator License (or ability to obtain) preferred
• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to transmitter sites
• Self‑motivated, organized, and able to prioritize across multiple stations
• Experience with Gates Air FAX series FM transmitters preferred.
• Experience with Wheatstone IP based consoles preferred.
• Experience with RCS Nexgen Digital Automation preferred.

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Full benefits package, including 401k with employer match
• Company vehicle
• Opportunity to work with a diverse, established station group in a premier market
• Long‑term growth potential with a stable broadcast organization

Reno Media Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.