Broadcast Engineer - Replay (Part-Time)

The role

This person will support the MLB Replay Operations Center and all 30 Major League Baseball Clubs. They will maintain broadcast and replay devices, troubleshoot technical facilities, and coordinate equipment deployment.

What you will do

• 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
• 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

Required 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

Nice to have

• Evertz systems
• Hawk-Eye systems
• Riedel intercom systems
• Cloud-based production systems
• Remote camera operations and related broadcast technologies

About the company

Major League Baseball (MLB) is the most historic of the major professional sports leagues in the United States and Canada.