Tech Svcs - Lighting Tech (3rd Shift)

Universal Orlando® Resort is a universe of opportunities for people who have a lot to offer. It takes a special kind of person to work at Universal Orlando. An individual who knows how to be part of a team. Someone with a sense of fun who's serious about their work. A person who knows it doesn't take magic to put a smile on a guest's face... it takes hard work, dedication, knowledge and just the right amount of Universal attitude. Whether you're serving food, working in an office, maintaining equipment, performing in costume or operating a ride, you won't just be 'doing a job.' You'll be creating memories for our guests that will last a lifetime. Are YOU that kind of person?

Looking for a challenge? Lighting Technicians maintain lighting effects on the most technologically advanced ride systems in the world. Problem solving, superior technical skills and possessing the ability to use good judgment under pressure are just some of the key attributes we are looking for in our Lighting Technicians.

Lighting Technicians at Universal Orlando are responsible for:

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  Performing preventative maintenance on lighting equipment, including lamp, dimmer, fixture and color and pattern inspections on a daily basis in the Ride and Show Attractions, utilizing various test equipment. 
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  Troubleshooting and repairing of various lighting equipment, including dimmer racks, relay racks, control consoles, lighting fixtures, and controllers.
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  Auditing and replacing lamps and gels as needed in Ride and Show venues.
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  Performing touch-up focus and fixture adjustments in Ride and Show venues as directed by UO management and the lighting designer.
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  Understanding and actively participating in Environmental, Health & Safety responsibilities by following established Universal Orlando policies, procedures, training, and Team Member involvement activities. 
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  Performing other duties as assigned.

 

To perform the role of a Lighting Technician successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.  The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

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  Consistent attendance and punctuality is a job requirement.
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  High school diploma or GED required.
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  One to three years experience in theater lighting preferred or equivalent combination of education and experience.
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  Valid Florida driver's license is required.

The physical demands described below are representative of those that must be met by an individual to successfully perform the essential functions of the Lighting Technician job.

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  Lift greater than 25 pounds or more; use repetitive motion (extending, reaching, pushing/pulling, bending, twisting > 30x's per hour).
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  Operate cranes; perform maintenance on or service powerized equipment (pneumatic, hydraulic and electrical).
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  Use a forklift (sit down, stand-up or motorized pallet jacks).

The work environment characteristics described below are representative of those an individual encounters while performing the essential functions of the Lighting Technician job.

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  Work on vibrating equipment; work with chemical and/or related fumes; be exposed to bodily fluids (blood, vomit, etc.); work at heights greater than 4 feet; work with waster batteries; work with waster fluorescent lamps.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

If you are interested in this position and you have what it takes to be a part of Universal Orlando, click on 'Apply Now'. If not, please check out our Job Search to explore other opportunities within our universe. We regret that due to the volume of responses only applicants of interest will be contacted.

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