Tech III, Central Shops

Referral Job Portal; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Universal Orlando Resort in Orlando, FL is seeking a maintenance/prop fabrication assistant to support asset upkeep, use specialty tools, and assist with PM schedules, cleaning, and workspace prep. The role involves handling hand tools, pressure washers, ladders, forklifts, and other equipment while contributing to 5S housekeeping and safety.

A high school diploma or GED is required; trade school or an associate degree is preferred.

Qualifications

• 1+ year set/prop fabrication and maintenance or general shop work.
• Experience with tools and small equipment preferred.
• Equivalency of education and experience accepted.

Responsibilities

• Support maintenance and upkeep of assets using specialty tools and chemicals.
• Assist with PM schedules, assembly/disassembly of assets, waxing and cleaning.
• Operate hand tools, pressure washers, ladders and other equipment as directed.
• Maintain neat 5S areas and assist with organization of shop and tools.
• Request materials, track stock and communicate needs to Leads/Planners.
• Document activities in CMMS and assist with safety responsibilities.

Skills

Prop fabrication

Maintenance

Shop work

Cleaning

Education

High school diploma or GED

Trade school / Associate degree preferred

Tools

Forklift operation

CMMS / maintenance software

Job description

JOB SUMMARY:

Supports all areas of work processes by assisting leads and artists, and technicians in a variety of work classifications. Utilizing specialty tools, equipment and chemicals and support Preventative Maintenance (PM) and housekeeping schedules. Prepping of workspaces, surfaces, consisting of cleaning, scraping, waxing, and sanding. Assists as needed with base painting and specialty cleaning. Often operates hand tools, pressure washers, ladders, forklift, high reach, trucks, golf carts and other heavy equipment to move materials.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Support of maintenance and upkeep of assets utilizing specialty tools, equipment and chemicals and support Preventative Maintenance (PM) schedules, including assisting with assembly and disassembly of Assets as directed by qualified technicians, waxing, corrosion mitigation, leak mitigation, specialty cleaning, and fire watch.
• Support general business operations by keeping assigned 5S areas neat and organized. Contribute to the overall cleanliness of shop areas by assisting others with organization while keeping tools and vehicles well maintained.
• Request materials or tools and maintain consumable stock and PPE to appropriate levels for the shop. Communicate with Leads and Planners to ensure follow-up and delivery of materials.
• Document work activities using computer maintenance management system software and log sheets.
• Help to transport and deliver items to our fellow TMs, customers and support partners as required.
• Understands and actively participates in Environmental, Health & Safety responsibilities by following established UO policy, procedures, training and team member involvement activities.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION:

• High school degree or GED is required.
• Trade School / Associate Degree is preferred.

EXPERIENCE:

• 1+ year set/prop fabrication and maintenance, mechanics, or general shop work and cleaning is preferred.
• Experience with tools and small equipment preferred.
• Or equivalent combination of education and experience.

CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:

Valid Florida State Driver’s License required to operate company vehicles.

Your talent, skills and experience will be rewarded with a competitive compensation package.

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Advertised: Aug 13 2026 Eastern Daylight Time
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