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As this position in based in the United States, the job description is available
in English only.
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Automation Technician – Blue Man Group Orlando
Automation & Carpentry
On-Call Position
Blue Man Group Orlando is looking for on-call Automation Technicians.
The Automation Technician is responsible for assisting in the maintenance and
fabrication of all scenic elements, maintenance of all automation and carpentry
equipment, running the automation and carpentry show tracks along with
associated preset, changeover, post-show, and maintenance duties as scheduled by
the Head of Automation & Carpentry. This position runs show tracks, as well as
provides support for any rehearsals or outside appearances and gigs. Effective
oral and written communication skills are essential, as are interpersonal
skills. The ability to work effectively in a team environment is required. The
ability to work with established deadlines is required. The ability to work
effectively with diverse populations is required.
Duties and responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
This list of duties and responsibilities is not all-inclusive and may be
expanded to include other duties and responsibilities as management may deem
necessary from time to time.
* Assist in the maintenance and installation of all elements of the show under
the jurisdiction of the Automation & Carpentry Department including but not
limited to scenic elements, rigging, automation, and backstage equipment;
* Assist in the management of the inventory of shop materials and consumables;
* Attend meetings as required by management;
* Support and participate in supplemental automation and scenic needs for
rehearsals, training, appearances, and gigs;
* Adhere to appropriate workplace safety requirements and guidelines; calling
this position
* Run the automation and carpentry show track as scheduled by the Head of
Automation & Carpentry;
* Assist in diagnosis, troubleshooting, and repair of automated elements as
needed;
* Participate in load-in and load-out and lend assistance to other departments
as needed;
* All other work-related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
To perform this job 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. Reasonable accommodations may
be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential
functions.
* The ability to work effectively in a team environment is required;
* Theatrical carpentry and rigging skills;
* Automation and entertainment electrical experience is an asset;
* The ability to work effectively in low-light environments;
* Adhere to and promote all Occupational Safety and Health Administration
(OSHA) regulations as they pertain to the safe operation of all elements
related to the show; participate in all required health and safety classes
and emergency rescue procedure training;
* Contribute to a safe and positive working environment at all times by
adhering to and following all Cirque du Soleil Entertainment Group standards,
values, policies and regulations pertaining to safety using equipment and
established working methods;
* Assist other departments when necessary for cross-departmental support;
* At least 2 years of previous experience, or in a similar environment;
* Working knowledge of Microsoft applications;
* Bachelor’s degree in Technical Production or a similar field; or equivalent
relevant work experience;
* Ability to obtain OSHA 10 course completion card;
* Fluent in English, both written and spoken; Ability to clearly and
effectively communicate via headset;
* Availability to work varied shifts, including weekends and holidays;
* Ability to perform the essential functions of the job including, but not
limited to: climbing, crouching, kneeling, standing, lifting, sometimes for
extended amounts of time; lifting at least 50lbs, working with limited to no
visibility; Full list of essential functions will be sent in the offer.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities
to perform the essential functions;
* Verification of the right to work in the United States for Cirque du Soleil
Entertainment Group, as demonstrated by completion of the Form I-9 upon hire
and the submission of acceptable documentation (as noted on the Form I-9)
verifying one’s identity and work authorization.
This is an on-call hourly position, eligible for overtime and 401K. This
compensation is location-specific and compensation in other geographies may
vary. Actual compensation within the pay range will be decided upon elements
related, but not limited to: skills, prior relevant experience, and specific
work location.
Interested applicants should please apply with a resume and cover letter. Blue
Man Group is a global entertainment phenomenon, known for its award-winning
theatrical productions, iconic characters, and multiple creative explorations.
Blue Man Group is owned and operated by Cirque du Soleil Entertainment Group.
Blue Man Group performances are euphoric celebrations of human connection
through art, music, comedy, and non-verbal communication. Since debuting at New
York’s Astor Place Theatre in 1991, the live show as expanded to additional
domestic residencies in Boston, Chicago, and Las Vegas, an international
residency in Berlin, and multiple North American and World tours, reaching more
than 35 million people worldwide. Blue Man Group is universally appealing to a
broad range of age groups and cultural backgrounds, and continually injected
with new music, fresh stories, custom instruments, and sensory stimulating
graphics.
Blue Man Group is committed to building a creative and dynamic workplace that
celebrates individual differences and diversity and treats everyone with
fairness and respect. BMG does not discriminate in practices or employment
opportunities on the basis of an individual's race, color, national or ethnic
origin, religion, age, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital
status, veteran status, disability, or any other category protected by federal,
state, or local regulations.