Tech III, Parade – Float Operator

4 weeks ago


Orlando, United States NBC Universal Full time

JOB SUMMARY:

Provides technical skills needed to support the daily operation of the assigned Entertainment parade, including driving, towing, guiding, and supporting Entertainment Floats. Ensures technical show quality and a positive guest experience by applying intermediate level knowledge in use of float movement and placement.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Responsible for the daily operation of the technical elements within the assigned Entertainment Parades. This includes Safely driving float units over 30 feet in length with an internal driver compartment and operating system and/or an external vehicle that tows a float unit. Safely maneuver obstacles both backstage and onstage. Adhere to predetermined driving locations, paths and speeds while maintaining communication and direction. Assisting with float loading as needed.

  • Responsible for the careful operations of float through designated parade route, maintaining proper speed and spacing as directed by show direction and training.

  • Responsible for completing pre- and post-show checks. Ensures proper completion of all technical documentation, to include daily checklists, FYI and other such documentation.

  • Assist with the appropriate maintenance and inventory of venue equipment/supplies as assigned for proper operation, organization, and cleanliness. Ensure safe and clean environment both on and off floats. Notify appropriate leadership of any materials needed and any repairs needed beyond basic maintenance of the venue/show.

  • Accountable to strictly adhere to all policies and procedures, as defined by the Entertainment Department, governing the safe operation of all technical equipment.

  • Understands and actively participates in Environmental, Health & Safety responsibilities by following established UO policy, procedures, training and team member involvement activities.

  • Performs other duties as assigned.

    EDUCATION:

  • Technical school: is preferred.

  • Associate degree (AA): is preferred.

  • Bachelor’s degree: is preferred.

    EXPERIENCE:

  • 2-3 years’ experience using technical control systems, likely within the theme park/theater industry in a technical capacity preferred; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

  • Proven ability to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.

  • Prior experience in the operation of parade float vehicles or operation of large vehicles.

  • Intermediate knowledge in technical disciplines needed to operate assigned venue.

  • Basic computer skills with basic experience in Microsoft Office suite

    CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:

  • Valid FL Driver’s License required.

Your talent, skills and experience will be rewarded with a competitive compensation package.

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