Job Summary:
The pay rate for this role in Florida is $21.00 per hour. Select benefits may be provided as part of the compensation package, such as medical, financial, and/or other benefits. To learn more about our benefits visit: https://jobs.disneycareers.com/benefits.
Responsibilities:
- Show operation and maintenance of all entertainment technical elements
- Mixing live audio for bands
- Load and launch pyrotechnics for our nighttime spectaculars
- Repair props and puppets used in our live shows
- Program and operate lighting consoles for live shows and special events
- Load in and operate equipment for conventions and special events
- Manage entertainment warehouse inventory and repair high end gear
Basic Qualifications:
- Positive, professional demeanor, and ability to work as part of a team
- Willingness to learn, adapt, and grow skills along with career
- Full-time availability for a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays
- Able to work in a physically demanding role that requires lifting up to 50 lbs as well as frequent climbing, squatting, and standing for long durations of time
- Comfortable working outdoors in inclement and/or extreme weather conditions in a physically active environment
- Experience setting up, installing, and troubleshooting advanced technology for new productions or events
- Technology savvy with solid understanding of electrical systems and data signal flow
- Troubleshoot and repair show operation equipment
- Valid United States driver’s license and reliable transportation
- Knowledge of theatrical terminology and interpreting documentation
- Specialize in one or more of the following technical disciplines:
- Audio
- Live mixing (front of house and monitors)
- Experience setting up and tearing down audio gear (speakers, instruments, etc.)
- Proficient in programming and operating digital consoles and advanced audio programs (Q-SYS, Dante, etc.)
- Audio
- Lighting
- Read and implement lighting plots
- Experience programming lighting consoles and moving lights
- Understand basic lighting principles
- Knowledge of electrical systems and circuitry
- Video
- Live event experience building and operating video systems from scratch
- Video engineering experience for live events in multiple areas (i.e. switching, graphics, editing, etc.)
- Media server and/or projection mapping knowledge
- LED wall installation experience
- Rigging
- Familiar with theatrical overhead rigging practices
- Experience with, and willingness to continue learning about, truss systems, chain hoists, and overhead safety guidelines
- Props & Puppets
- Experience repairing and creating puppets and props
- Able to recreate items based on template or mold
- Show Support Warehouse
- Relevant experience working in a fast-paced, high-volume warehouse with electronic inventory management systems
- Able to obtain and maintain a CDL B license
- Comfortable checking-in and checking-out all entertainment equipment, including pack and loading trucks for transportation
- Familiar with performing inventory control checks
- Show Control / Automation
- Experience with setting up, operating, and maintaining show control systems and equipment for entertainment venues
- Comprehension of networking and IT principles
- Familiar with Navigator, Conductor, Q-SYS, and/or AMX is a plus
- Pyrotechnics & Special Effects
- Ability to obtain FL CDL and pass ATFE background check for handling pyrotechnics
- Operate heavy equipment such as Roll Loader, Forklift, Scissor Lift and WAVe Lift
- Warehouse and inventory management experience
- Experience with programming, installation, and operation of live pyrotechnic systems
- Knowledge of special effects systems (i.e. fog, lasers, haze, etc.)
Preferred Qualifications:
- Five (5) years live entertainment experience in increasing roles of responsibility
- Leadership experience
- Advanced networking, programming, and computer skills
- Show control system and automation skills
- Vendor certification on repair of equipment
Additional Information:
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