US-OH-Cincinnati On-site $22.00 per hour

Spencer's is hiring a Temporary Field Service Animatronic Technician (Dayton)

About the Role

The technician will deploy to various locations to install, service, and repair animatronic systems, ensuring reliable operation and addressing technical issues in the field.

Responsibilities

  • Install animatronic equipment at client sites
  • Perform routine maintenance on mechanical systems
  • Diagnose technical issues in electronic components
  • Repair malfunctioning animatronic figures
  • Conduct on-site troubleshooting
  • Follow safety protocols during service calls
  • Test system functionality after repairs
  • Document service activities and outcomes
  • Respond to emergency repair requests
  • Calibrate motion controls for accuracy
  • Inspect wiring and connections for wear
  • Replace defective parts in the field
  • Coordinate with clients during service visits
  • Adhere to manufacturer guidelines
  • Maintain inventory of spare components
  • Operate hand and power tools safely
  • Follow electrical safety standards
  • Support system upgrades when needed
  • Communicate technical issues clearly
  • Work independently in remote locations
  • Meet scheduled service deadlines
  • Ensure compliance with operational standards
  • Assist with system deactivation when required
  • Provide feedback on equipment performance
  • Follow post-repair validation procedures

Nice to Have

  • Experience with animatronic figures
  • Background in entertainment technology
  • Training in robotics or automation
  • Certification in electronics or mechanical systems
  • Familiarity with control software

Compensation

Not specified

Work Arrangement

Field-based with travel

Team

Temporary project team

Physical Requirements

  • Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds
  • Frequent bending, standing, and climbing
  • Ability to work in confined spaces

Travel Expectations

  • Regular regional travel required
  • Overnight stays may be necessary
  • On-call availability for urgent repairs

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About company
Spencer's
Provider of fun, focused on costumes and Halloween-themed merchandise, delivering experiences under the slogans 'Life’s a Party, We’re Makin’ It Fun!' and 'So Much Fun It’s Scary!'.
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Job Details
Department Guest Services
Category other
Posted a month ago