SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment · 22 hours ago
Entertainment Technician (Repair Technician), Sesame Place California
San Diego, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$20/hr - $20/hr
2+ years expSeaWorld Parks & Entertainment is seeking enthusiastic individuals to join their team at Sesame Place. The Entertainment Technician will be responsible for troubleshooting, maintaining, and repairing technical equipment, as well as supporting special events and collaborating with various teams to achieve project goals.
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Responsibilities
Participates as an integral contributor to the Entertainment Operations Department
Troubleshoot, maintain and/or repair of all technical equipment within the park
Executes the operation of Show Product in one of the following disciplines, Audio, Multi-Media, Master Electrician, Lighting Board Operator, Spot Operator, Deck Hands, Fly Rail, Dressers
Support Park wide special events with set-up, operation and strike of technical equipment as needed
Collaborates with Entertainment Production/Operations, Theming, and Theatrical Services teams to achieve project goals and objectives
Works with outside contractors
Maintain the parade floats and props used in various shows and events
Operate the audio, lights and video during shows and events
Drive parade floats when necessary
Consistently demonstrates courteous and professional behavior in all work aspects with all ambassadors and guests
Maintains a professional appearance that meets grooming standards
Perform and complete assigned tasks from management as needed
Consistently practice safe work habits including the use of Personal Protection Equipment (PPE), lifting, and reporting unsafe situations
Qualification
Required
Knowledge of technical theater practices and equipment
Ability to lift and move 50 pounds required
Ability to climb into and out of, as well as operate in, confined spaces required
Ability to operate in loud conditions with hearing protection required
Valid US Driver's License required
Proven Technical skills, strong communication skills; positive attitude, team player; multi-tasking skills, collaboration skills
2 years entertainment production, operation or equivalent experience required
Ability to stand, walk, and work for prolonged periods of time in extreme weather conditions with or without shade
Able to work outdoors in all weather conditions with or without shade
Willingness to work a flexible schedule to include weekdays, weekends, evenings, overnight and holidays required
Be willing to comply with all SEA grooming guidelines and employment standards
Ability to successfully complete all legal, company and department training requirements to include but not limited to passing required tests and certifications within established timelines
High school diploma or equivalent
At least 18 years old
Minimum 1 year experience working in a theme park/theatrical environment with specific training in at least one of the following areas: Lighting, Staging, Video, Audio or Equipment Repair (moving lights, pumps, motors, fixtures, pneumatics)
Ability to work professionally, responsibly and safely in a team environment
Be comfortable operating computers and computerized control systems used in theatrical performances
Have good oral and written communication skills, including the ability to communicate professionally via headset
Ability to climb a ladder and work at heights between 6 and 65 feet
Ability to stand, bend or kneel for long periods of time
Ability to bend, reach, twist and turn with complete flexibility
Ability to lift, push and pull 50 pounds
Be comfortable working in theater and outdoor environments (dark/nighttime conditions, in/around water, in varying weather conditions)
Be comfortable working around animals
Be comfortable with exposure to noise and vibrations
Be able to train on and properly use protective gear
Be comfortable working around fumes/dust/odor
Be available to work varying shifts or hours based on park hours; i.e. be able to work opening and closing shifts, as well as event rehearsal shifts
During the peak season, must have 5 days of unrestricted availability, to include the weekends
You must be able to work varied schedules, including nights, weekends, and holidays
Preferred
Experience with hand tools, powered drills and soldering equipment preferred
Benefits
FREE park admission
Discounts on park admission tickets and passes for family and friends
Park discounts on food, merchandise, etc.
Scholarship opportunities
Exclusive employee events and giveaways
Company
SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment
SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment™ is a leading theme park and entertainment company providing experiences that matter and inspiring guests to protect animals and the wild wonders of our world.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
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unknownKey Investors
Zhonghong Holdings Group
2017-03-24Post Ipo Equity
2013-04-19IPO
2009-01-01Series Unknown
Leadership Team
Jim Forrester
Interim Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer
Ian Parker
Corporate Vice President, Head of Groups and Partnerships
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