Seasonal Entertainment Maintenance Technician

SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

FREE park admission

Discounts on park tickets

Scholarship opportunities

Exclusive employee events

Job summary

A leading entertainment provider in Orlando seeks a Seasonal Entertainment Maintenance Technician to support theater operations. Responsibilities include maintaining theatrical equipment, ensuring show readiness, and collaborating with the production team. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma and experience in a theatrical environment. This part-time position offers various perks including free park admission and discounts.

Qualifications

• Possession of a valid state driver’s licence required.
• Minimum 1 year experience in a theme park/theatrical environment.
• Ability to operate computerized control systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily systems inspections and opening/closing duties.
• Troubleshoot and maintain theatrical equipment.
• Monitor assigned show area to ensure it is ready and safe.

Skills

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Theatrical equipment troubleshooting

Basic understanding of electrical theory

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)

Job description

Overview

Seasonal Entertainment Maintenance Technician at SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment. Join to support theater/stage operations and help bring joy, excitement, and lasting memories to guests. We are seeking enthusiastic, dedicated, and hard-working individuals to become Ambassadors on our incredible team.

What You Get To Do

• Perform theater/stadium opening and closing duties and daily systems inspections
• Troubleshoot, maintain and repair theatrical equipment including Audio, Video, Lighting and Special Effects
• Ensure assignments are met and department policies are adhered to
• Assist Production team with installations for new shows, special events or consumer events
• Monitor and ensure the assigned show area is 100% show ready, safe and clean at all times
• Work with Stage Manager to complete daily tasks and project list items
• Pursue personal development of skills and capabilities through ongoing training, project assistance, and independent study
• Demonstrate and encourage a positive-attitude work environment
• Perform other duties as assigned

What It Takes To Succeed

• Possession of a valid state driver’s licence required
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Must be at least 18 years old
• Minimum 1 year experience in a theme park/theatrical environment with training in lighting, staging, video, audio or equipment repair
• Ability to work professionally, responsibly and safely in a team environment
• Comfort operating computers and computerized control systems used in theatrical performances
• Good oral and written communication skills, including professional headset communication
• Ability to climb ladders and work at heights
• Ability to stand, bend or kneel for long periods; able to bend, reach, twist and turn
• Ability to lift, push and pull 50 pounds
• Comfortable working in theater and outdoor environments and around animals; exposure to noise, vibrations, fumes/dust/odor
• Ability to train on and properly use protective gear
• Available to work varying shifts based on park hours, including opening/closing and rehearsal shifts

What Else Is Important

• Training or certifications in installation, programming, or repair (e.g., Vari*Lite, Robe, Elation, ETC; Christie, Panasonic, Daktronics, Blackmagic; Q-Sys, Shure, Lectrosonic, Dante)
• Experience with industrial vehicles or watercraft preferred
• Basic understanding of electrical theory, basic carpentry, and handling/setup of pyrotechnic materials preferred
• Ability to read lighting plots, schematics, and blueprints preferred
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook

The Perks of the Position

• FREE park admission
• Discounts on park admission tickets and passes for family and friends
• Park discounts on food, merchandise, etc.
• Scholarship opportunities
• Exclusive employee events and giveaways

Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Part-time
• Job function: Management and Manufacturing
• Industries: Entertainment Providers

EEO Employer

SEAWORLD PARKS & ENTERTAINMENT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. ALL APPLICANTS WILL BE CONSIDERED WITHOUT REGARD TO AGE, RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, SEX, NATIONAL ORIGIN, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, PREGNANCY, GENDER IDENTITY OR EXPRESSION, DISABILITY OR COVERED VETERAN STATUS.