Shipwide Entertainment Technician: Live Audio & Lighting

The Walt Disney Company; Trenton (NJ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

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

You will report to the Senior Technician Shipwide and contribute to safety and reliability of all shipwide operations, while living aboard a Disney Cruise Line vessel in a diverse, inclusive crew environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum two years experience in an entertainment-based environment.
• Knowledge of computer systems or computerized control systems.
• Trade school/college diploma preferred; valid driver’s license required.

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.
• Provide preventative maintenance and routine repair of ship-wide equipment.
• Maintain cleanliness of ship-wide booths and lockers.
• Assist with contingency plans.

Skills

Entertainment experience

Driver's license

Education

Trade school/college diploma

Job description

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

You will report to the Senior Technician Shipwide and contribute to safety and reliability of all shipwide operations, while living aboard a Disney Cruise Line vessel in a diverse, inclusive crew environment.