Shipboard Entertainment Technician – Audio, Lighting & AV

The Walt Disney Company; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Disney Cruise Line is seeking a General Technician Shipwide to provide technical support for shipwide entertainment events. You will set up, operate and strike audio, video, lighting and other entertainment systems, and assist with preventive maintenance and routine repairs.

Reporting to the Senior Technician Shipwide, you will work onboard a Disney Cruise Line vessel, live in onboard accommodations, and help ensure safety and high-quality performances for guests.

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 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 experience

Technical troubleshooting

Live sound expertise

Audio/Video tech

Safety awareness

Education

Trade school/college diploma

Tools

Computer systems knowledge

Job description

Disney Cruise Line is seeking a General Technician Shipwide to provide technical support for shipwide entertainment events. You will set up, operate and strike audio, video, lighting and other entertainment systems, and assist with preventive maintenance and routine repairs.

Reporting to the Senior Technician Shipwide, you will work onboard a Disney Cruise Line vessel, live in onboard accommodations, and help ensure safety and high-quality performances for guests.