Electronic Technician (Sound Mechanic) - Full Time

Disneyland Resort; Anaheim (CA); On-site; USD 50,860 - 63,989; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Cast Member perks

Job summary

Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, CA is seeking skilled Electronic Technicians to maintain and repair attractions, ensuring guest safety and uptime.

You will join a Reliability team, working nights and weekends, with opportunities to work on Pirates of the Caribbean, Haunted Mansion, and more, while enjoying Cast Member perks.

This role requires troubleshooting, reading schematics, and performing preventive maintenance to keep lights and rides running smoothly.

Qualifications

• Technical competence, 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 motor
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Repair circuits/assemblies at Disneyland attractions to minimize downtime
• Troubleshoot high-efficiency laser lighting systems for parades
• Re-set breakers on Haunted Mansion
• Perform preventive maintenance on rides in Pixar Pier
• Repair and maintain electrical/electronic systems/assemblies on attractions
• Replace/install lamps and switches to keep the parks illuminated
• Ensure Monorail operates with PLC preventive maintenance
• Work on animations like the Yeti on Matterhorn Bobsleds and other installations
• Use experience to spot problems before they happen
• Operate at night when guests are not present
• Enjoy Cast Member perks and discounts

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Reading schematics

Circuit repair

Team collaboration

Safety compliance

Documentation

Education

Trade school or apprenticeship

Tools

MAXIMO CMMS

Job description

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 the Disneyland® Resort. If this sounds like a challenge you’re ready to undertake.

This position currently reports to the Reliability Manager.

We proudly and enthusiastically welcome Electronic Technicians with experience in the US Military.

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 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 Matterhorn Bobsleds, on R2D2, and on The Little Mermaid - Ariel's Undersea Adventure
• 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
• Enjoy Disney with your exclusive Cast Member perks, including steep discounts on things people like you enjoy

Basic Qualifications

• 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 motor
• 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.

Scheduled 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.

The pay rate for this role in California is $36.92 to $46.45 per hour, which follows the pay scale agreed upon in the Collective Bargaining Agreement. The base pay actually offered may vary depending on the employee’s job-related knowledge, skills, experience and seniority or adjusted service date, among other factors. 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.