Automation Technician

4 weeks ago


Durban, South Africa Crew Life at Sea Full time

Operate the Stage Automation control system in a safe and effective manner. Manages the system during rehearsals, shows, set up etc. to ensure maximum safety for all involved.
- Directs all scenic changeovers and ensures they are completed in a safe and timely manner.
- Manages the inspection of scenic installations after changeovers with Technical Supervisor to ensure that all props and equipment are secure and safe.
- Coordinates with the Guest Entertainers or Entertainment Production Manager to properly program Automation movements for each show.
- Assists Electronics Engineer Junior Entertainment with preventive maintenance and cleaning on all automation equipment, rigging & scenery with the help of the Technical staff. Assist other technicians as and when required.
- Maintains up to date auditable records of all shows and changes. Must provide detailed and accurate Tracking Sheets to Technical Supervisor and/or Entertainment Production Manager. Inspect and keep updated Auditable records as per SEMS in regard to safety harness and lanyards.
- Performs weekly tests on safety devices incorporated into the automation system and keep log in Amos of these tests as required by SEMS.
- Performs inspections on all rigging & safety harnesses before each rehearsal, performance, and use as stated on the maintenance checklist form & Safety Harness inspection.
- Performs other related duties as assigned or as directed. The omission of specific duties does not preclude the supervisor from assigning duties that are logically related to the position.
- Must be familiar with the Safety and Environmental Protection Policy and the SEMS, and carry out the policies and procedures appropriate for his/her position.Pyrotechnic Lead
- Keep all records of on-board and offloaded product.
- Order all products for the next voyage.
- Manifest off all of the previous weeks pyro storage containers, misfires, and unfired devices
- Test and Fire all shows in the manner as they were designed by the production team.
- Partner with the Bridge and Security to provide a safe and secure environment in which to operate the show.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: From R46,000.00 per month



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