Regional Broadcast Radio Engineer

Media, entertainment and digital marketing solutions company focused on small and mid-sized markets with 349 radio stations and 400+ local websites in 74 U.S. Markets.
Albany, NY, USA
$80,000 - $150,000
Backend
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
501 - 1,000 Employees
2+ years of experience
Media

Description For Regional Broadcast Radio Engineer

Townsquare Media, a leading media and digital marketing company, is seeking a Regional Broadcast Radio Engineer to join their team in Upstate New York. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work with a company that operates 349 radio stations and 400+ local websites across 74 U.S. markets. The position involves managing and maintaining broadcast radio facilities across multiple locations including Oneonta, Utica, Albany, and Binghamton.

The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring 100% uptime of station broadcasting and streaming services, maintaining various broadcast equipment, and ensuring FCC compliance. This role combines traditional broadcast engineering with modern digital systems, requiring expertise in both radio transmission technology and IT infrastructure.

The position offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, generous PTO, and unique perks like pet insurance and volunteer time off. With a salary range of $80,000-$150,000, this role provides competitive compensation along with opportunities for professional growth in a dynamic media environment.

Working for Townsquare Media means joining a community-focused organization that values innovation and technical excellence. The company's extensive digital presence and traditional radio operations provide a unique environment for engineering professionals to develop their skills across multiple platforms and technologies.

This role would be ideal for someone with a strong technical background who enjoys hands-on work, problem-solving, and maintaining complex systems. The position requires regular travel to multiple locations in Upstate New York, making it perfect for someone who enjoys variety in their work environment and appreciates the opportunity to manage multiple facilities.

Last updated 14 days ago

Responsibilities For Regional Broadcast Radio Engineer

  • Manage activities for 100% uptime of station on-air and streaming products
  • Ensure compliance with Company Engineering and IT practices
  • Maintain broadcast radio station equipment including transmitters and automation systems
  • Perform EAS systems logging compliance and equipment maintenance
  • Maintain personal computers, servers, printers, and software
  • Install and maintain LAN systems
  • Ensure compliance with FCC technical rules
  • Interface with programming and other staff
  • Perform after hours and weekend work as required

Requirements For Regional Broadcast Radio Engineer

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  • Technical training school or 2-4 years related experience
  • Experience with Microsoft Windows and Office
  • Knowledge of networking concepts and computer hardware
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally
  • Strong problem-solving abilities
  • Excellent communication skills
  • AM Directional antenna experience
  • Experience with AoIP and automation systems

Benefits For Regional Broadcast Radio Engineer

401k
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
  • 3 weeks of PTO
  • 9 paid holidays
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Company provided laptop
  • Competitive salary + bonus program
  • Company discounts
  • Pet Insurance
  • Time off for volunteering

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