Maintenance Engineer/Live Audio Engineer - Full Time

Disneyland Resort; Anaheim (CA); On-site; USD 53,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Financial benefits

Other benefits

Job summary

Disneyland Resort is seeking Maintenance Engineers/Live Audio Engineers to install and maintain audio, rigging, and lighting systems for live events and shows in California. Responsibilities include preventive maintenance, operation of shows, and troubleshooting to ensure reliable performance.

Shifts are typically night-based, with scheduling across Sundays through Saturdays. Knowledge of Yamaha and Digico consoles, audio networking, and QLAB is required, along with relevant certifications where

Qualifications

• Experience with live audio systems and stage equipment.
• Ability to read ground plans & schematics.
• Knowledge of audio networking and signal flow.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance inspections on audio/rigging/lighting equipment.
• Start and operate audio, lighting, electrical, and dimming systems; verify operation.
• Troubleshoot equipment faults and assess system status.

Skills

Yamaha mixing consoles

Digico mixing consoles

Audio networking

Signal flow

Rigging basics

Electrical knowledge

Tools

QLAB software

Dante Certifications

QSYS Certifications

Job description

At Disney, we‘re storytellers. We make the impossible, possible. We do this through applying and developing groundbreaking technology and innovating to bring stories to life through our movies, products, interactive games, parks and resorts, and media networks. Now is your chance to join our dedicated team that delivers unparalleled creative content to audiences around the world. “We create happiness.” That’s our motto at Walt Disney Parks and Resorts. And it permeates everything we do.

Our Maintenance Engineers/Live Audio Engineers will focus on installing audio, rigging and lighting equipment. They will also perform general maintenance, operation and functional checks.

Preventive Maintenance Inspections

• Removal and installation of Audio/Rigging/Lighting equipment, assemblies and components utilizing hand tools, power tools and technical documents. Setting and Striking trade show electrical power

Operational and Functional Checks

• Start and operate audio, lighting, electrical, and dimming systems as well as rigging systems to verify proper operation. Must be able to safely operate equipment and know what actions to take in the event of equipment failure or emergency. Must be able to operate shows both solo as well as part of a team

Troubleshoot Equipment Faults

• Such as audio, lighting, rigging, and electrical and be able to detect when systems are not operating properly
• Must be able to calculate weight loads and electrical loads and have knowledge of system
• Ability to read and understand ground plans & schematics
• You must be at least 18 years of age to be considered for this role
• Schedule Availability - Shifts are typically at night, and individuals must have availability to work Sunday through Saturday, any shift (1st – Day Shift, 2nd – Swing Shift, and 3rd – Graveyard Shift) including holidays, and must be open to any days off

Technical Skills, Abilities, and Experience

• Must have experience operating Yamaha & Digico mixing consoles, and have the ability to do permanent installations as well as temporary set ups to include a complete understanding of audio networking, signal flow, basic rigging, and line voltage electrical
• Basic networking knowledge
• Dante Certifications
• QSYS Certifications
• Knowledge and use of QLAB software

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.

The pay rate for this role in California is $38.26 to $46.59 per hour, which follows the pay scale agreed upon in the Collective Bargaining Agreement.

The base pay actually offered may vary depending on the candidate’s geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience, among other factors. Select benefits may be provided as part of the compensation package, such as medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered. To learn more about our benefits visit: https://jobs.disneycareers.com/benefits.

Disclaimer

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