He sold the station when a contract dispute with the union representing station engineers could not be resolved.
Just as Gomez was regretting not having even one of the station engineers inside with her to help, the overhead display popped into life all by itself.
On the other side of the door stood Tobias Shelt and the three station engineers.
In the 1920s, he was variously employed as a farmer, watchman, station engineer, and clerk.
"Right in the middle of your coffee break," Jackson, the station engineer, observed.
He worked his way up from an announcer to a station engineer at another radio station in Bend.
He begged and bought films that had been saved from destruction by retired station engineers and taped shows off the air with primitive video recorders.
The first transmitter was hand built by the station engineer.
In the summer of 2002, it was damaged by a lightning strike, and the station engineer took the AM transmitter off line.
(Thomas assumed it was Boslow, the station engineer.)