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Area Ride & Show Technician Job Fair, Thursday 6/15, Walt Disney World

Apply NowApply Later Job ID 1109468BR Location Orlando, Florida, United States / Lake Buena Vista, Florida, United States Business Walt Disney World Resort Date posted May 24, 2023

Job Summary:

Are you ready to use your maintenance skills in a fast-paced, efficient, and productive environment? We make the impossible, possible. At Disney, your work will inspire the magic by enabling our teams to push the limits of entertainment and create the never-before-seen!

The Walt Disney World Resort invites you to be our Guest and explore maintenance role opportunities at our upcoming Job Fair on Thursday, June 15th, 2023, from 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM. Come talk with our recruitment team and learn more about our FOS Maintenance Teams who provide excellent service and support to all of Walt Disney World! This event is open to the public and will focus on finding talent for maintenance roles. Qualified candidates will have the opportunity to apply and interview on site. Some candidates may even be hired on-the-spot!

Don’t miss this unique opportunity to learn more about what it’s like to make unforgettable memories for our Guests! Candidates are encouraged to apply online prior to the event; however, computers will be available at the event to complete applications.

Roles may include:
  • Full Time Electronic Ride & Show Technicians
Full Time requires full availability for any shift, seven (7) days per week, including nights, weekends, and holidays


The starting pay for Electronic Ride & Show Technicians is $29.68/hourly.


The Disney Aspire Program! Earn your education for free! Eligible hourly Cast Members may receive 100% upfront paid tuition!

Event Details

When: Thursday, June 15, 2023, from 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Where: Walt Disney World Casting Services Center

1515 E Buena Vista Dr.
Orlando, Florida 32821
Check-In at the podium at the top of the ramp.
  • To reduce wait time, it is strongly encouraged that you apply in advance
  • Process may take up to three hours to complete

Parking: You may be required to show a valid photo ID. If asked, please advise the attendant that you are attending the Walt Disney World Job Fair. Please park in the Grapefruit Parking Garage at no cost to you.

Please note: If you are not able to attend our in-person job fair, no worries! Please click on the link below to apply for the role in your area of interest and attend a virtual interview offered 7 days a week!


Full Time Electronic Area Ride & Show Technician, if you are interested, please complete an application by clicking the link HERE

*If on the day of the job fair you feel sick or have any symptoms of COVID-19, we ask that you stay at home and call us at 844-559-2278, Monday – Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM EST to reschedule your interview.

Responsibilities:

The Walt Disney World® Resort is searching for talented Maintenance Technicians who are looking to push themselves to the next level in their career with our FOS Team. Our first-class shops put efficiency, productivity, and concern for the safety of our technicians’ front-and-center. As a seasoned technician, you know what it’s like to work in a shop or in the field, but using your skills at Disney is a completely unique experience.

Picture yourself where you would have the opportunity to:
  • Provide a first-rate service to one of the world’s leading entertainment and hospitality companies
  • Grow in your craft through continual learning and development
  • Help generate efficiencies and ideas
  • Work with innovative technology and maintain advanced technical equipment

Basic Qualifications:

  • Journeyman license
  • Experience working on/around high-efficiency equipment (i.e. Lasers, Xenon Lamps)
  • Experience with animation troubleshooting and repair
  • Ride-control systems troubleshooting and repair
  • Knowledge of theatrical lighting equipment
  • Troubleshooting and repairing RF circuits, power supplies, computer-circuit cards
  • An understanding of fiber optic network principles
  • Knowledge of high and low voltage with an understanding of the National Electric Code

Area Ride & Show Technician (Electronic Tech)
The Area Ride and Show Technician is more than just a modern-day electronic technician. They respond to power outages, work with the newest in animation and electronic technology. They respond to trouble tickets within a theme park setting. The Area Ride and Show Technician is expected to have a working knowledge of various electrical and electronic devices, audio and video, projection, along with troubleshooting equipment. They should have experience working with PLCs, VFDs and voltage up to 600v.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Journeyman license
  • Experience working on/around high-efficiency equipment (i.e. Lasers, Xenon Lamps)
  • Experience with animation troubleshooting and repair
  • Ride-control systems troubleshooting and repair
  • Knowledge of theatrical lighting equipment
  • Troubleshooting and repairing RF circuits, power supplies, computer-circuit cards
  • An understanding of fiber optic network principles
  • Knowledge of high and low voltage with an understanding of the National Electric Code

Additional Information:

Schedule Availability:

Our Theme Parks and Resort Hotels operate 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Schedules and start times are subject to vary.

©Disney is an equal opportunity employer. Drawing Creativity from Diversity

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About Walt Disney World Resort:

Since opening in 1971, Walt Disney World Resort has played an important role in many childhood and family memories. Today, hundreds of millions of guests from around the globe visit this magical place to enjoy a Disney vacation. Through a combination of creativity, innovation and technology, the resort immerses guests in classic Disney tales and new kinds of family entertainment. Drawing from a rich heritage of storytelling, Walt Disney World Resort cast members bring Disney magic to life through unmatched attention to detail and superior guest service.

About The Walt Disney Company:

The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise with the following business segments: Disney Entertainment, ESPN, Disney Parks, and Experiences and Products. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, Disney proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. Disney’s stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.

This position is with Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., Inc., which is part of a business we call Walt Disney World Resort.

Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. Disney fosters a business culture where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a rapidly changing world.

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