Universal Studios Hollywood · 20 hours ago
Animations Technician - Controls
West Hollywood, CA
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$32.78/hr - $32.78/hrUniversal Studios Hollywood is seeking an Animations Technician - Controls to support the Technical Services Controls Engineering team. This role involves troubleshooting and sustaining industrial control and network systems within rides and attractions, ensuring high show quality and assisting in design optimizations.
Location Based ServicesMusic
Responsibilities
Configures, sustains, troubleshoots, and assists repairs to complex electro-mechanical equipment, programmable logic controllers, and machinery
Respond and resolve reliability issues that affect controls systems and show quality of all characters and effects in a timely manner
Communicate accurately and in a timely manner, matters that pertain to the operational status/readiness of all attractions and show venues
Assess and then clearly communicate objectives and direction to other technicians, while troubleshooting and relaying status information to direct management, clients, and stakeholders
Support requests of all operating groups/departments within USH in a timely and professional manner
Adhere to all EHS and Standard Operating Procedures within Attraction Services and USH at large
Ensure that all sustaining work, inclusive of attraction downtime response and design optimizations, is properly documented
Assist in the development and implementation of processes, which enhance system efficiencies and increase productivity
Promote and provide extraordinary guest service for both internal and external guests
Maintain proficiency in all areas as it pertains to his/her area(s) of responsibilities assigned
Qualification
Required
Must be 18 years of age or older
Associate degree (AA) from a two-year college/technical school in applicable discipline(s) or equivalent experience
Ability & willingness to work a variety of schedules, overtime, weekends, and holidays with short notice
Ability and willingness to respond to incidents in locations requiring climbing, fall-protection, and other non-traditional work-environments
Must possess excellent interpersonal communication skills both verbal and written on a technical level
Able to work independently
Strong team player that is focused on the success of the team
Strong leadership ability
Requires moderate to heavy physical exertion
Must be able to lift, carry, push, and pull heavy materials and objects up to 50lbs
Must be able to stand, walk, bend, stoop, climb, etc. for extended periods of time
Company
Universal Studios Hollywood
Universal Studios Hollywood is a film studio and theme park in the Universal City community of the San Fernando Valley.
Founded in 2002Universal City, California, USA
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Stacey Quinealty
Creative Director, Audio and Video Design
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