Shipboard Entertainment Automation Operator

The Walt Disney Company

Dover (DE)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 90,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Major Medical Coverage

Short & Long Term Disability

Life Insurance

Retirement Savings Plan

Job summary

Disney Cruise Line is seeking an Automation Operator to manage the operation of Entertainment Automation Systems at the Walt Disney Theater on Broadway/West End style productions. You will maintain all ship-wide automation and rigging systems for outdoor deck parties, shows and events aboard a Disney Cruise Line vessel.

The role requires a minimum of five years' show production experience, experience with automation control equipment, and rigging qualifications.

Qualifications

Minimum five years show production experience in a similar role.
Experience operating computerized automation control equipment.
Experience or qualifications in a theatrical/ Entertainment-based rigging operation.
Proficiency with hydraulics, electronics, electric motors, motor drives and controls, manual and automated rigging devices.

Responsibilities

Manage the operation of Entertainment Automation Systems at the Walt Disney Theater including all stage scenic elements during shows.
Oversee the maintenance and safe operation of all rigging equipment used in outdoor shows and events.
Train in all outdoor rigging positions to safely operate during shows.
Be an important contributor to the WDT Theater Team with responsibilities for load in and load outs, Cast changeovers, new show installations, equipment tests, vendor support, movie premiers and company events.