Federations & Governing Bodies
Broadcast Engineer - Replay (Part-Time)
Mid Level
New York, United States
in office
Part time
Job description
About the Role
The Office of the Commissioner seeks a Part-Time Engineer to support the MLB Replay Operations Centre and all (30) Major League Baseball Clubs. This role involves documenting equipment status, validating incoming video streams, and providing technical support for broadcast and replay systems. The engineer will also coordinate with clubhouse staff, MLB departments, and regional sports networks to maintain and deploy replay infrastructure and umpire communication equipment.
Key Responsibilities
- Document equipment status and validate incoming video streams used for Replay operations
- Interact with Clubhouse staff and MLB team personnel regarding equipment operation, maintenance, and support
- Communicate with other MLB departments to coordinate and fulfill technical requests
- Maintain detailed, accurate, and thorough technical documentation
- Assist with preventive maintenance and troubleshooting of all broadcast and replay devices
- Install, maintain, and support complex broadcast systems and infrastructure
- Demonstrate flexibility by adjusting responsibilities as new opportunities and technologies develop
- Troubleshoot technical facilities, including control rooms, broadcast equipment, and computer systems
- Confirm daily functionality of Umpire communication equipment and coordinate replacements across all ballparks
- Coordinate shipping, replacement, and deployment of Replay-related infrastructure, clubhouse equipment, and field-level systems
- Coordinate camera acquisition and integration with regional sports networks and MLB staff
- Respond to requests for technical support via telephone and email
Required Experience & Qualifications
- Strong working knowledge of broadcast and video technology
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Proven ability to rapidly diagnose video system issues and implement alternative solutions when needed
- Understanding of CAD drawings and technical elevations
- Ability to identify and troubleshoot issues in infrastructure environments and software applications
- Effective team player capable of working independently without direct supervision
- Adaptable to and learn new technical systems and workflows
- Must be able to work a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends and holidays
Preferred Skills
- Knowledge of Evertz systems
- Knowledge of Hawk-Eye systems
- Knowledge of Riedel intercom systems
- Knowledge of cloud-based production systems
- Knowledge of remote camera operations and related broadcast technologies
About the Company
The organisation fosters a culture of growth, teamwork, and professionalism, and employees who are most successful take initiative, identify problems, provide solutions, and always put the team first.
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