Electronic Technician (Sound Mechanic) - Full Time

The Walt Disney Company; Anaheim (CA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking skilled Electronic Technicians to maintain and repair equipment at a renowned family entertainment resort. This role involves ensuring the smooth operation of rides and attractions, troubleshooting electrical systems, and performing preventive maintenance. With a focus on minimizing downtime and maximizing guest experience, you'll be part of a dynamic team that keeps the magic alive. If you have a passion for technology and a knack for problem-solving, this is your chance to contribute to a world-class destination that brings joy to millions. Join a team where your skills make a real difference and enjoy exclusive perks as part of the experience.

Benefits

Exclusive Cast Member discounts

Flexible scheduling

Work in a fun environment

Opportunities for career growth

Qualifications

• Ability to read and understand detailed instructions and schematics.
• Expertise in troubleshooting and repairing electrical systems.
• Experience with hand tools and test equipment.

Responsibilities

• Repair circuits and assemblies for rides and attractions.
• Perform preventive maintenance on various systems.
• Troubleshoot and fix lighting systems for parades.

Skills

Technical competence

Troubleshooting skills

Communication skills

Ability to read blueprints

Knowledge of circuits and motors

Stamina and physical ability

Education

Trade school or apprenticeship

Experience in the field

Tools

Common hand tools

Meters and gauges

CMMS (MAXIMO work order system)

Job description

Electronic Technician (Sound Mechanic) - Full Time

Job ID: 1275417BR
Location: Anaheim, California, United States
Business: Disneyland Resort
Date posted: 4月. 13, 2025

Job Summary:

Can you imagine walking around the Disneyland Resort, knowing you help the fun stay up and running? If you’re interested in doing work that makes people feel happy and safe, keep reading…

We’re looking for skilled, confident Electronic Technicians who have experience maintaining and repairing equipment like the rides and attractions at Disneyland and Disney California Adventure. If this sounds like a challenge you’re ready to undertake, apply today to join the team!

This position currently reports to the Reliability Manager.

Responsibilities:

You would join a unit whose mission is to keep everything working perfectly – it’s all about minimizing downtime and maximizing Guest experience. Your skills will help keep the kids smiling and the parents feeling relaxed and secure.

Every day as an Electronic Technician is different. On any given day or night, you might:

• Be called to repair circuits/assemblies at Pirates of the Caribbean;
• Troubleshoot high-efficiency laser lighting systems for one of the Main Street parades;
• Re-set breakers on the Haunted Mansion;
• Perform preventive maintenance on the rides in Pixar Pier;
• Repair and maintain electrical/electronic systems/assemblies on It’s A Small World;
• Replace/install lamps and switches to keep the parks light and bright;
• Insure the Monorail hums along with PLC preventive maintenance;
• Work on animations like the Yeti on the Matterhorn, on R2D2, and on the Little Mermaid;
• Use your experience and know-how to spot problems before they happen;
• Experience the Parks at night, when the Guests have left and it’s just you and the rides; and
• Enjoy Disney with your exclusive Cast Member perks, including steep discounts on things people like you.

Basic Qualifications:

To be successful in this role, you will need:

• Technical competence, the ability to read and understand detailed instructions, blueprints, flowcharts, schematics and engineering documents, and pass all compliance necessary for technical and safety training.
• Knowledge of control and repair of circuits and motors.
• Sharp troubleshooting skills and comfort working alone or as part of a team.
• Ability to evaluate the scope of a job, determine needed parts/materials, and order through authorized vendors.
• Expertise using common hand tools, meters, gauges and other associated test and measurement equipment, as well as ability to measure current, voltage and amperage.
• Mastery of the basic math skills needed to do the job, the ability to differentiate colors, computer literacy, and full understanding of the National Electric Code.
• Familiarity with CCTV systems, audio/public address systems, theatrical lighting fixtures, video projectors and wireless networks.
• Reliable on-time behavior and the flexibility to work at night as well as on weekends/holidays.
• Good communication skills with outside vendors as well as fellow Cast Members, a Guest/customer focus, high energy, respect for diversity, reliability, and a can-do, team-first attitude.
• Stamina and the physical ability to undertake the job. You might walk, bicycle, bend, kneel, climb, push vehicles to re-position them for repair, work with arms/hands above shoulder level for an extended period of time, climb (sometimes as high as 200 ft.) and more, all on a regular basis.
• Ability to use 2-way radios, learn CMMS (MAXIMO work order system), and attend/pass compliance and other training sessions to ensure correct maintenance documentation.
• Electronic Technicians may work outdoors in all weather conditions, in an industrial workshop, in kitchens with wet/slippery surfaces, and may have occasional exposure to high temperatures, noise levels and fumes.
• In addition to the physical tasks listed above, Electronic Technicians may need to push/pull and/or lift up to 10 lbs. constantly, up to 25 lbs. frequently, up to 75 lbs. occasionally, and rarely up to/over 100 lbs.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 2 years of experience.
• Ideal backgrounds include trade school, apprenticeship and related experience.

Preferred Education:

We’re more interested in your years of experience – and your mastery of the skills needed to do the job well – than a degree, but education in the field is always welcome.

Additional Information:

SCHEDULE AVAILABILITY

Shifts are typically at night, and individuals must have availability to work Sunday through Saturday, any shift (1st, 2nd, and 3rd shift) including holidays, and must be open to any days off.

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About Disneyland Resort:

When Walt Disney opened Disneyland on July 17, 1955, he said he hoped it would be “a source of joy and inspiration to all the world.” Since then, the Disneyland Resort has welcomed more than 800 million guests, expanding to become an approximately 500-acre, multifaceted, world-class family resort destination, complete with two renowned Disney theme parks, three hotels and the exciting shopping, dining and entertainment area known as Downtown Disney District.

About The Walt Disney Company:

The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise that includes three core business segments: Disney Entertainment, ESPN, and Disney Experiences.

This position is with Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., Inc., which is part of a business we call Disneyland Resort.

Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, military or veteran status, medical condition, genetic information or disability, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law.

Disability Accommodation for Employment Applications

The Walt Disney Company and its Affiliated Companies are Equal Employment Opportunity employers and welcome all job seekers including individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities.