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Reno Media Group

Broadcast Radio Engineer

Reno, NV

Broadcast Radio Engineer Reno-Tahoe Area | 6-Station Group Reno Media Group is seeking an experienced Broadcast Radio Engineer to support and maintain a six-station broadcast cluster (Plus ...

Renown Health

Support Services Dispatcher

Reno, NV · On-site

$18.24 - $25.53/hr

Radio dispatch emergent and non-emergent traffic for Renown Health facilities, and various other ... holidays, weekends and overtime as required. All employees are subject to being called in and ...

Renown Health

Support Services Dispatcher

Reno, NV

Radio dispatch emergent and non-emergent traffic for Renown Health facilities, and various other ... holidays, weekends and overtime as required. All employees are subject to being called in and ...

Renown Health

Support Services Dispatcher

Reno, NV · On-site

Radio dispatch emergent and non-emergent traffic for Renown Health facilities, and various other ... holidays, weekends and overtime as required. All employees are subject to being called in and ...

Burning Man

DPW Dispatcher

Reno, NV · On-site

$15 - $17/hr

Manage the overnight radio shifts under the direction of the Dispatch Manager. * Help set up the dispatch facility. * Be proactive in assisting city needs. * Update and keep an accurate record of ...

Burning Man

DPW Dispatcher

Reno, NV · On-site

$15 - $17/hr

Manage the overnight radio shifts under the direction of the Dispatch Manager. * Help set up the dispatch facility. * Be proactive in assisting city needs. * Update and keep an accurate record of ...

Burning Man

DPW Waterworks Dispatcher

Reno, NV · On-site

$15.50 - $17/hr

Collect, track, monitor, and efficiently dispatch incoming information and requests via radio to the DPW Water & Plumbing teams to ensure prompt response times. * Use database and logistics skills in ...

Burning Man

DPW Waterworks Dispatcher

Reno, NV · On-site

$15.50 - $17/hr

Collect, track, monitor, and efficiently dispatch incoming information and requests via radio to the DPW Water & Plumbing teams to ensure prompt response times. * Use database and logistics skills in ...

Grainger Businesses

Material Handler II

Reno, NV · On-site

$18 - $19.75/hr

Working Monday through Friday (8:00 AM - 4:30 PM) No Weekends or Holidays!! Paid Time Off includes ... Documenting packaging activity using radio frequency scanners and keyboard data entry. Maintaining ...

Grainger Businesses

Material Handler II

Reno, NV

$18 - $19.75/hr

Working Monday through Friday (8:00 AM - 4:30 PM) No Weekends or Holidays!! Paid Time Off includes ... Documenting packaging activity using radio frequency scanners and keyboard data entry. Maintaining ...

Northstar California Resort

Golf Services Agent

Truckee, CA · On-site

$20 - $22.19/hr

Use of a resort radio as a form of communication with other golf employees. It is expected that all ... Flexible schedule including weekends and holidays - required * Able to work the entire season ...

Grainger

Material Handler II

Reno, NV · On-site

$18 - $19.75/hr

Working Monday through Friday (8:00 AM - 4:30 PM) No Weekends or Holidays!! Paid Time Off includes ... Documenting packaging activity using radio frequency scanners and keyboard data entry. Maintaining ...

Vail Resorts

Golf Services Agent

Truckee, CA · On-site

$20 - $22.19/hr

Use of a resort radio as a form of communication with other golf employees. It is expected that all ... Flexible schedule including weekends and holidays - required * Able to work the entire season ...

Imperial Supplies

Material Handler II

Reno, NV · On-site

$18 - $19.75/hr

Working Monday through Friday (8:00 AM - 4:30 PM) No Weekends or Holidays!! Paid Time Off includes ... Documenting packaging activity using radio frequency scanners and keyboard data entry. Maintaining ...

Vehicle Management Solutions

NDOT Dispatcher

Sparks, NV · On-site

Utilizes technology such as computers, radio systems, telephones, fax machines and other communication equipment; * Answer all phone calls in a courteous, friendly, assistive, professional and timely ...

Ceasars Entertainment

Door Host- Rum Bullions

Reno, NV · On-site

$14 - $19/hr

Requires communicating by two-way radio and telephone in English. GUEST SERVICE (INTERNAL/EXTERNAL ... Work requires schedule flexibility which may include days off, nights, weekends, holidays, and ...

Caesars Entertainment

Door Host- Rum Bullions

Reno, NV · On-site

Requires communicating by two-way radio and telephone in English. GUEST SERVICE (INTERNAL/EXTERNAL ... Work requires schedule flexibility which may include days off, nights, weekends, holidays, and ...

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How much do weekend radio jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend radio in Reno, NV is $24.98, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.22 and $28.75 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Weekend Radio job?

A Weekend Radio job typically involves hosting, producing, or managing radio broadcasts that air over the weekend. Duties can include playing music, conducting interviews, delivering news or weather reports, and engaging with listeners. These roles are often found at radio stations, online platforms, or satellite radio services. Weekend shifts may require flexibility, strong communication skills, and knowledge of audio equipment or broadcasting software.

What are typical work hours and expectations for a Weekend Radio host?

Weekend Radio hosts usually work Saturday and Sunday shifts, which may be early mornings, afternoons, or evenings depending on the station's schedule. During these shifts, you’ll be responsible for creating and presenting live or pre-recorded content, handling calls or interviews, and ensuring all technical aspects of the broadcast run smoothly. Collaboration with producers, station management, and possibly on-air guests is common. Flexibility and the ability to work with minimal supervision are important since weekend staffing is often leaner than weekdays. This role offers opportunities to develop your on-air presence, build audience connection, and gain experience for advancement to prime-time or weekday positions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Weekend Radio position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Weekend Radio host, you need strong verbal communication skills, creativity, and a solid understanding of radio broadcasting, often supported by experience or education in communications or media. Familiarity with audio editing software, studio equipment, and radio automation systems like WideOrbit or ENCO is typically required. Strong interpersonal skills, adaptability, and the ability to engage and entertain listeners make someone stand out in this position. These skills are vital for producing engaging content, running smooth broadcasts, and building a loyal weekend audience.

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Broadcast Radio Engineer

Broadcast Radio Engineer

Reno Media Group

Reno, NV

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 21 days ago

Job description

Reno Media Group Now Hiring: Broadcast Radio Engineer
Reno–Tahoe Area | 6-Station Group

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.

Key Responsibilities

· 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.

Qualifications

· 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 GatesAir FAX series FM transmitters preferred.

· Experience with Wheatstone IP based consoles preferred.

· Experience with RCS Nexgen Digital Automation preferred.

What We Offer

· 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

If you’re a problem-solver who enjoys keeping multiple stations running at peak performance, we’d love to hear from you. Reno Media Group is locally-owned and the top-rated and #1 billing radio group in Northern Nevada. Our staff includes professionals who have worked here for two decades or more and also recent University of Nevada graduates. We serve the vibrant Reno-Lake Tahoe area, which offers a variety of outdoor activities highlighted by the spectacular beauty of Lake Tahoe, trout fishing in the Truckee River, world-renowned ski resorts in the Sierra, miles of hiking and biking trails, and a strong, growing local economy.

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Reno Media Group

Attn: HR/Broadcast Engineer

961 Matley Lane, Suite 120

Reno, NV 89502

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Relocation assistance
  • Vision insurance

Ability to Relocate:

  • Reno, NV 89502: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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