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United Parks & Resorts

Operates multiple theme and water parks

Show Lighting Technician

Live Events & Stage ProductionConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Part-timeWilliamsburg, VA, USA$16.50In-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • The candidate must be at least 18 years old.
  • The candidate must have a valid U.S. driver's license.
  • The candidate must be able to work at heights exceeding 75 feet.
  • The candidate must be able to lift and move 50 pounds.
  • The candidate must be able to perform outdoor work in temperature extremes and work overnight shifts.
  • Experience with hand tools and theatrical lighting equipment is required.

Responsibilities

  • Operate and generally maintain show-product lighting and/or video as a console or followspot operator.
  • Collaborate with Theatrical Services, Entertainment Show Production, and Entertainment Show Operations teams to achieve project goals and objectives.
  • Work with outside contractors.
  • Maintain Entertainment facilities and equipment.
  • Work with department schedules and paperwork to achieve Entertainment product goals and objectives.
  • Follow project timelines to meet park and departmental goals, safety targets, and objectives.
  • Follow park and department safety guidelines.
  • Participate in Theatrical Services department training programs.
  • Perform other duties as assigned to support park and departmental goals and objectives.
  • Execute operational show-product work based on park and department goals and objectives.
  • When show product is not operational, participate in installing, removing, and maintaining entertainment lighting and video equipment.
  • Participate in Theatrical Services training and development programs and department safety initiatives.

Desired Qualifications

  • An associate's degree or BA in Technical Theatre or Theatre Arts, or equivalent professional experience.
  • Two years of professional technical entertainment lighting experience.
  • Experience with the ETC EOS family of lighting consoles.
  • Experience with show-control networking, including sACn and ArtNet.
  • Experience maintaining moving lights, including Robe and Vari-Lite.

About the Company

United Parks & Resorts

Operates multiple theme and water parks

United Parks & Resorts runs a group of well-known theme and water parks across the United States, including SeaWorld, Busch Gardens, and Sesame Place. Its business is to operate these parks, offering rides, animal shows, live entertainment, and family attractions for guests who buy tickets, passes, or season memberships. The parks work like destinations where visitors explore different zones, watch shows, and ride attractions, sometimes with seasonal events and experiences. The company differentiates itself from competitors by managing a large, recognizable portfolio of branded parks with a long history and a shift in branding to emphasize broader family entertainment beyond just SeaWorld, reflecting its roots and ongoing strategy to diversify its identity in a competitive amusement market. Its goal is to sustain and grow its portfolio of iconic parks while navigating the entertainment landscape and evolving consumer preferences.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Orlando, FL
Founded
2009

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