Position Summary:  MLB Network seeks an Engineer to provide engineering support for a state of the art       HD television facility.

Responsibilities:         

• Support and maintain multiple studio production environments.
• Support and maintain large post production SAN-based systems.
• Support and maintain advanced television graphics systems.
• Support and maintain transmission systems and earth station.
• Other such duties as required.

Skills & Experience:    The ideal candidate must have most if not all of the following skills and experiences:

• 1 year’s basic computer and networking experience, including the Microsoft Office suite of products.
• Knowledge of file-based editing systems. Working knowledge of Adobe Premiere a plus.
• Proficiency in CAD a plus.
• Basic troubleshooting and problem solving skills with a willingness to learn.
• General knowledge of IP-based broadcast equipment.
• Capability of integration of cabling and systems based on technical drawings.
• Candidate should be a self-starter and a team player.
• Ability to learn new concepts and develop the skill sets needed to achieve the Level 2 Engineer role.
• Demonstrate the tact, diplomacy, decisiveness, and superior people skills required in the pressurized environment of live television.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Ability to regularly walk, stand, sit, bend, twist, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, for extended periods of time.
• Ability to regularly lift up to 35 pounds.
• Possess visual acuity sufficient to perform required tasks.
• Possess manual dexterity sufficient to perform required tasks.
• Possess a level of hearing sufficient for effective interaction with stakeholders by various means, including in-person, via phone, etc.

Education: B.A. or equivalent experience.