Entertainment technicianexpired
LEGOLAND Florida Resort - Merlin Entertainments
United States, Florida, Winter Haven
Posted on: Dec. 15, 2022
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Description:
Entertainment Technician (Full-Time)
About us...
LEGOLAND Florida Resort is a 150-acre interactive theme park dedicated to families with children between the ages of 2 and 12. With more than 50 rides, shows, and attractions, and uniquely themed LEGOLAND Water Park, LEGOLAND Hotel, and LEGOLAND Beach Resort inspired by the LEGO and DUPLO brands, LEGOLAND is geared towards family fun!
About the role...
A Technician’s responsibility is to maintain the quality of the guest experience at the highest level possible by ensuring that all technical aspects of areas under Entertainment and Events are delivered at consistently excellent levels. Areas of responsibility include but are not limited to supporting show operations (audio, lighting, audio, scenic, props, and pyrotechnics, and video), special events install/operation/strike, and resort wide audio support including ride audio/background music/paging microphones, ride CCTV, & theatrical lighting systems, and effects inside the 4D theatre. Entertainment team members are cross trained to work and support in all areas of the Entertainment Technical department.
What you’ll be doing...
Support show operations by learning and performing show tracks that may include scene shifts, prop changes, assist as needed with costume changes, operation of technical and theatrical equipment.
Provides support including but not limited to show and event installation, strike, and operation; monthly venue maintenance programs; cross-training, and covering open positions.
Attends all rehearsal periods as required to maintain LEGOLAND Florida Resort’s show program.
Carries out all necessary pre and post show checks of equipment, props, and venue to ensure the safety and good working order of all equipment.
Troubleshoots and repairs on an as needed basis on scenic elements, sound, lighting, special effects equipment and other technical components.
Understanding signal flow to be able to trouble shoot and facilitate basic repairs for lighting connectors, speaker connections, cones, and amplifiers through soldering, rewiring, termination, or exchange out of equipment.
Ability to perform regular maintenance on equipment then report all work and remaining defects to the department leadership.
Support technical operations by learning and completing Carries out green tag/red tag procedures for all resort wide audio/video support systems including but not limited to: resort background music using Nion Media Matrix, QSC Q-Sys, digital video displays, ride audio, ride CCTV and theatrical-only lighting systems, and paging microphones.
Serves as Technical Operation duty technician by answering radio callscarrier to help solve challenges that arise throughout the day on any resort background music, intercom or ride paging units, and/or video systems.
Supports and partners with other departments to complete tasks requested by leadership team
Maintains a clean and safe environment in the control booth, house, on-stage and backstage areas always.
Assists other Entertainment team members in maintaining clean and safe facility environments when required.
Who we’re looking for...
Requires a working knowledge of technical productionand events, including but not limited to audio, and lighting systems, video systems, props-design/procurement/repair, scenic-design/maintenance/construction, show control & networking, pyrotechnics, rigging and audio repair.
Two years of experience in operating lighting and sound equipment for live performances preferred. A working knowledge of the operation, maintenance, and repair of equipment associated with a resort wide audio/video support systems including but not limited to: digital media interfaces such as Peavey Media Matrix, Alcorn McBride, Q sys, in-ground speakers such as TIC, QSC & Klipsch, Real3D movie projection and other various types of video projection also preferred.
Prior theme park experience is a bonus but not required.
Must have excellent organizational and planning skills. Self-motivated and demonstrated initiative and willingness to develop and learn on going skills. Leads by example with a demonstrated history of supporting colleagues. Strong problem-solving skills and dedicated to providing outstanding guest service. Requires the ability to remain calm under pressure.
Must be willing to work flexible hours, including evenings, holidays, and weekends to support resort operations.
Must have a valid driver’s license, safe driving record and be willing to utilize own vehicle for business purposes.
Familiarization of driving larger sized vehicles, genie lifts, and forklifts not required but preferred.
What you'll get...
In addition to a fun and friendly environment, you will also find: competitive salary free entry to LEGOLAND Florida Resort (which also extends to family and friends) 30% discount on LEGOLAND Florida Resort food, beverage and retail products, tuition assistance, free unlimited usage of the local transit system
Furthermore you will enjoy continuous support and opportunities to branch out and develop your career within LEGOLAND and Merlin Entertainments!
** Please consider whether you'll be able to travel to and from the Resort. Some shifts may fall into unsociable hours.**
About Merlin Entertainments
LEGOLAND Florida Resort is part of Merlin Entertainments. A business built on fun, Merlin is a global leader in location based, family entertainment. As Europe's Number 1 and the world's second-largest visitor attraction operator, Merlin now operates over 100 attractions, 15 hotels, and 6 holiday villages in 24 countries and across 4 continents. Our aim is to deliver unique, memorable, and rewarding experiences to millions of visitors across our growing estate of the best known names in global leisure.
Everyone Matters at Merlin.
At Merlin we welcome the world to our magical attractions and resorts every day and we want to reflect that same multicultural mix inside our business too. We strive to create an inclusive and diverse workplace where people can be themselves, have the same opportunities and thrive together. Because at Merlin, everyone matters! Together, we work to create a workplace where everyone feels valued, no matter their age, race, gender, disability or sexual orientation. Although we understand that we'll always be learning and growing, we aim to be the most inclusive and flexible employer in our industry.
Application Deadline:
Mar. 31, 2023
Job Duration:
Open ended
Job/Audition Type:
Full Time
Job Category:
Technical/Show Support
Job Location:
United States,
Florida,
Winter Haven
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