Shipboard Entertainment Technician

The Walt Disney Company; Montgomery (AL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Disney Cruise Line seeks a General Technician Shipwide to provide technical support for shipwide and island entertainment events. You will install, operate, and strike audio, video, lighting, and other systems, while assisting with preventative maintenance and routine repairs onboard.

You will report to the Senior Technician Shipwide. This is a shipboard role requiring willingness to live and work at sea and to adhere to safety and CMS requirements.

Qualifications

• Minimum two years experience in an 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 wireless microphones: 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

Audio engineering

Lighting operation

Electrical troubleshooting

Problem solving

Education

Trade school diploma

AV technician training

Tools

Digital audio consoles

Lighting consoles

Wireless microphone systems

Computer systems (Mac/PC)

Electrical test equipment

Job description

Disney Cruise Line seeks a General Technician Shipwide to provide technical support for shipwide and island entertainment events. You will install, operate, and strike audio, video, lighting, and other systems, while assisting with preventative maintenance and routine repairs onboard.

You will report to the Senior Technician Shipwide. This is a shipboard role requiring willingness to live and work at sea and to adhere to safety and CMS requirements.