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Entertainment Technician (Pyro & Special Effects) - Full Time

The Walt Disney Company

Hong Kong (On-site)

Entertainment Technician (Pyro & Special Effects) - Full Time

1 Month ago • 1 Years + • Operations

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Job Description

Hong Kong Disneyland is seeking an experienced Entertainment Technician to join their team. This role will be responsible for live entertainment technical show operations, including physical lifting, equipment prep, loading, setup, and strike. The ideal candidate will have experience working backstage in theater or live entertainment operations, a strong understanding of pyrotechnic products and equipment, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. This is a full-time position with the opportunity to work on shift with occasional overnight shifts.

Must have:

Minimum 1 year experience in backstage of theater or live Entertainment operations
Able to handle physically demanding role
Willingness to work in a high-volume, fast-paced, guest-service oriented environment

Good to have:

Associate's degree or equivalent work experience.
Driving license holder (Class 1 & 2)
Holder of a valid First Aid Certificate Course
Special Effects Operator (Stream B)

Perks:

Special Welcome Reward paid out upon successfully joined by this position with completion of 6 months of continuous employment

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Job Summary:

HKD$6,000* Special Welcome Reward paid out upon successfully joined by this position with completion of 6 months of continuous employment
*Terms & Conditions to be applied

Hong Kong Disneyland delivers world-class service and lifetime memories for our Guests. As a Cast Member, you will be an important part of the Disney Show. Working at Hong Kong Disneyland offers you the opportunity to participate in comprehensive training and experience excellent career development opportunities. Interested in a career with a difference? Join us now!

Responsibilities:

Responsible for Live Entertainment technical show operations, involving physical lifting and equipment prep, loading, setup & strike throughout the daily operation.
Able to load & unload the pyrotechnic products and equipment according to company safety standard and local code of practice, & handle the install, discharge and live or miss-fired pyrotechnic products.
Understand the Pyro control signal path and the network system.

Candidates with less experience will also be considered.

Basic Qualifications:

Secondary school or above
Minimum of 1 year working experience in backstage of theater or live Entertainment operations/entertainment equipment management
Able to handle a physically demanding role that requires frequent lifting, climbing, squatting, working at heights and prolonged standing
Willingness to work in a high-volume, fast-paced, guest-service oriented environment
Work on shift with occasional overnight shifts

Preferred Qualifications:

Associate’s degree holder or equivalent work experience.
Driving license holder (Class 1 & 2) is an advantage.
Holder of a valid First Aid Certificate Course is an advantage/ Special Effects Operator (Stream B) is an advantage.

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Additional Information:

SCHEDULE AVAILABILITY
Our Theme Park and Resort Hotels operate 365 days a year. Candidates will need to work shifts according to a roster that is determined by the Company, including shifts on Saturdays, Sundays and Public Holidays.

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The Walt Disney Company

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From classic animated features and exhilarating theme park attractions to cutting edge sports coverage, and the hottest shows on television, The Walt Disney Company has been making magic since 1923, creating unforgettable stories that connect with audiences around the world. And we’re just getting started!

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