Shipboard Audio/Video Technician

The Walt Disney Company; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Disney Cruise Line is seeking a General Technician Shipwide to provide technical assistance for shipwide and island entertainment events, setting up, operating and striking audio, video, lighting and other systems, and assisting with preventative maintenance.

Reporting to the Senior Technician Shipwide, you will handle wireless mics, mix live audio, operate lighting consoles, perform checks and repairs, and contribute to contingency planning while onboard a Disney Cruise Line vessel.

Qualifications

• Minimum two years experience in a relevant Entertainment-based environment.
• Knowledge of computer systems or computerized control systems
• Trade school/college diploma, preferred
• Have a valid Driver's License

Responsibilities

• Install, set-up, operate and strike equipment for shipwide and island events
• Handle heavy equipment and road cases
• Manage the daily use of wireless microphones, including frequency tuning, power management and signal path
• Mix live audio with digital audio consoles
• Manage sound/mic checks for shipwide venues and performers
• Operate lighting consoles for intelligent and conventional fixtures
• Report equipment and consumable challenges
• Provide preventative maintenance and routine repair of all ship wide equipment
• Maintain cleanliness of ship wide booths and lockers
• Help with contingency plans

Skills

Entertainment-based experience

Computer systems knowledge

Driver's license

Education

Trade school/college diploma

Job description

Disney Cruise Line is seeking a General Technician Shipwide to provide technical assistance for shipwide and island entertainment events, setting up, operating and striking audio, video, lighting and other systems, and assisting with preventative maintenance.

Reporting to the Senior Technician Shipwide, you will handle wireless mics, mix live audio, operate lighting consoles, perform checks and repairs, and contribute to contingency planning while onboard a Disney Cruise Line vessel.