This role is for an Entertainment Technician capable of performing all assignments and responsibilities, including warehouse and event prep, stagehand duties, and operating various technical equipment for shows and events. The successful candidate will assist with the installation, operation, and strike of entertainment productions and provide theatrical support.
Responsibilities
Consistently perform all assignments and responsibilities as outlined for an Entertainment Technician, including warehouse and event prep, stagehand, spotlight operator, light board operator, and audio operator
Perform special effects and assist with puppets and costume dressing changes
Assist with the install, operation, and strike of all Entertainment shows and events
Provide theatrical support assistance to outside vendors and contractors
Perform scene shifts and props changes
Assist as needed with puppeteer, costume changes, and special effects
Perform daily operational duties to assist the department, including covering open positions, communicating show changes, schedule changes, and other details
Share information with co-workers and management
Troubleshoot needed maintenance and make minor repairs on scenic elements, sound system, lighting system, lighting fixtures, or other technical components
Maintain quality standards through assigned tasks, special events, and show positions
Demonstrate strong communication skills and display respect for others
Perform all duties with a positive attitude and demonstrate teamwork and professionalism
Be willing to increase personal development and positively influence employees and vendors/contractors
Maintain Park cleanliness, maintenance, and safety standards through all assigned tasks
Provide technical support and service for all departmental needs
Perform other functions as directed by management for the good of the Department and Park
Requirements
Must be at least 18 years of age with a valid driver’s license
Must be willing to be trained to operate vans, trucks (non-CDL), and lifts
A minimum of 2 years general experience in a theatrical environment as a technician with knowledge of technical theater, including theatrical rigging, theater safety, audio and lighting systems, special effects, video, theatrical scenery and drapery, set decorating, scenic and prop construction, maintenance, and repair
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Must be able to work a flexible schedule with no set days off, including early mornings/days/evenings/late nights/overnights/weekends/holidays
Ability to handle multiple projects and tasks simultaneously
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Hands-on capability to operate technical equipment and troubleshoot technical problems
Must be able to stand, sit, or walk for extended periods up to four hours, several times per shift
Ability to stand, bend, or kneel for long periods of time
Ability to bend, reach, twist, and turn with complete flexibility
Position requires lifting/pushing/pulling a minimum of 50 pounds several times throughout a scheduled shift, including overhead lifting
Must be able to climb 60 stairs multiple times per day or a ladder up to 40ft
Must be able to work in an environment with atmospheric effects (fog, smoke, haze, mist, bubble, snow, scents, etc.)
Must be able to operate mechanical equipment, including handheld power devices and table-mounted power tools
Must be able to work in a variety of indoor and outdoor conditions, including bright, dark, or tight locations, wet, cold, high humidity, or extreme heat environments
Must be clean shaven for a P95 or N95 respirator mask to properly seal to the face, as required for fit testing and OSHA regulation
Employees are required to shave as needed to perform this type of work and should come to work prepared
Nice to have:
College degree in Theatre or related discipline or equivalent related certification or documentation of experience
Ability to work at a height of 80 feet
Valid driver's license
About the Company
SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment is an equal opportunity employer.