Stage Technician, Nighttime Show

This position will assist the entertainment performance department with the following tasks: support live stage performances safely, including indoor, outdoor, and special events; accurately operate audio, video, and lighting equipment in accordance with stage supervisor's instructions, time codes, or self-directed activities; and perform various checks before and after the show. This position will report to the Stage Manager of the Illuminate! A Nighttime Celebration at Shanghai Disney Resort.

Responsibilities:

• You will operate assigned stages and other live performance-related equipment in accordance with creative ideas;
• You will operate and program audio, video, and lighting equipment used on stage;
• You will perform in pre- and post-performance checks to ensure the smooth running of the entire show;
• You will perform in conducting pre-, mid- and post-performance safety checks;
• You will install the equipment installation.
• You will set up the stage and assist in loading and unloading stage related equipment;
• You will manage and track performance reporting equipment issues through "Maximo" software;
• You will be required to stand and walk frequently;
• You will regularly push and pull heavy objects of approximately 35 kg;
• You will frequently lift weights of about 12 kg and occasionally about 35 kg;
• You are required to frequently bend at the neck and occasionally at the knees;
• You are required to use your hands frequently;
• You need to be able to work in all types of weather and with restricted vision, and you need to be able to adapt to working at height and in theatre and stage work;
• You will be required to undergo induction training.
• You will complete other assigned work.

Basic Qualifications:

• Experience working with one or more of the following performance-related audio, video, and lighting equipment:
  • Lighting – 2 DMX Universe+ lighting control consoles, automated lighting fixtures, conventional lighting fixtures, dimmer systems, DMX distribution systems, LED, gel, focusing;
  • Video – 4K video projectors, 30,000 lumen+ projectors, video playback servers, video editings;
  • Controls – MIDI, DMX, TCP/IP, RS422, RS482, RS232 protocols, ability to define and program control sets for entertainment equipmcent;
  • Stage Machinery – winches, performer flying, hydraulics, ProfiNET, automation console operation and programming.
• Familiarity with SMPTE timecode clock synchronization coding preferred.
• Possessing at least five years of experience in stage equipment management.
• Possession of an aerial work permit.
• Fluent in Mandarin and proficient in English.
• Ability to complete given work on time and according to schedule on a daily basis.
• Ability to adapt to working with different departments.
• Willingness to assist others with complex and difficult work assignments.
• Acceptance of job transfers.
• Ability to be responsible.
• Self-motivated and willing to help others.
• Ability to accept special work requirements.
• Ability to accept working during busy seasons and holidays.
• Able to accept flexible work schedules.

Additional Information:

As one of the worldwide leaders in family entertainment, Shanghai Disney Resort delivers legendary service and a lifetime of memories for our guests. Joining us in a new world of fantasy, imagination, creativity and adventure involves creating happiness for the millions of guests who visit our Resort each year. Whether your career journey here is onstage or backstage, there are almost unlimited opportunities for growth and personal development at Shanghai Disney.
* We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities and welcome applications from candidates with disabilities.
* Specific benefits vary between different roles and may be adjusted according to company policy.
* Shanghai Disney Resort does not charge a fee to submit job applications and has not authorized any individual or company to charge to do so. Please always check our official channels or platforms for the most relevant recruitment information.

We are taking a responsible approach to creating environments that allow us to do what we do best – welcome and entertain millions of guests each year from across the country and around the world. As part of our commitment to health and safety, we require all newly-hired employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 prior to their onboarding dates.

Employment Benefits:

• Salary: your salary consists of a base salary + service bonus + floating year-end bonus
• Social Insurance: You are entitled to five social insurances and one housing fund
• Overtime and allowances: In addition to statutory overtime (depending on your position) you may be entitled to a high temperature allowance and a night shift subsidy
• Catering subsidy: You are entitled to one free meal per day on days that you are working
• Accommodation: You have the opportunity to live in a dorm with Wi-Fi and air conditioning or to receive a living allowance
• Vacation: You are entitled to paid annual leave and paid sick leave
• Insurance: We buy supplementary medical insurance for you and your children. You can also enjoy group life insurance
• Free Park Entry: While you work for Shanghai Disney Resort you will have the opportunity to enter the park with your family and friends for free
• Disney Discounts: you are entitled to discounts on designated Disney products, resort F&B and ticketing
• Health checkup: You are entitled to a free health checkup once a year

Learning and development opportunities:

• Learning: you will be taught a range of international professional skills, including corporate culture, service skills, and more.
• Career Development: Promotion opportunities are transparent and are dependent on your own efforts. You can also apply for internal transfers should you wish to develop yourself in another part of the company. With Hotel, Food and Beverage, Fire Safety, Security, Merchandise, Park Operations, Disney University and Operations training opportunities across multiple industries, there will always be development opportunities for those who want them at Disney.
• Activities: Disney provides Cast Member with a range of volunteering opportunities as well as fun clubs for basketball, tennis, yoga, Disney Run, Music, Drama, DIY and more as a way to help you connect with your colleagues and network in a fun environment.

Application Process:

Apply online -> Interview over email -> Accept Employment -> Onboard
Please note: You may only apply for this position once in a six-month period. If you have applied within the last six months, please log in to your account to view your current application status.

Work Location:

You will be working at Shanghai Disney Resort in Pudong, Shanghai. You can take metro Line 11 to Shanghai Disney Resort station or take one of our many shuttle buses. The shuttle buses can be taken from one of several central areas across the city every day. You can find out more information during your onboarding process.