Theatre Technician
Welcome to Warner Bros. Discovery!
At Warner Bros. Discovery, we believe in creating the stuff dreams are made of. This isn’t just about wizards, dragons, and superheroes; it’s about the incredible storytellers, creators, and dreamers who bring our iconic content and beloved brands to life.
Join us and discover a world filled with career-defining opportunities, thoughtfully curated benefits, and the tools to help you grow into your best self. Here, you’ll find a supportive environment where you are celebrated and can truly thrive.
Your New Role
We’re excited to announce an opening in our dynamic Technical Services team at the Warner Bros. Studio Tour - The Making Of Harry Potter (WBSTL). This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about show systems, lighting, and sound!
This position is a twelve-month fixed-term contract where you will take on frontline Duty Technician responsibilities, addressing the day-to-day technical needs of the attraction while delivering exceptional customer service to our visitors.
Your Role Accountabilities
- Setup, operate, maintain, troubleshoot, and control all aspects of industry-leading show technology, including lighting, sound, video, and integrated systems to ensure a consistent visitor experience.
- Ensure all technical and exhibition-related maintenance requirements are met within agreed schedules and standards.
- Assist with the delivery of live events as needed.
- Prioritize public and staff safety at all times.
- Monitor and protect assets and equipment to maintain quality and reliability.
- Comply with internal health and safety regulations and working practices.
- Maintain effective communication across departments, including Visitor Experience and Studio Facilities.
- Collaborate as part of a technical project team for themed feature development and maintenance projects.
- Contribute to the day-to-day operations of WBSTL, covering weekends, evenings, and school holidays on a shift pattern.
Qualifications & Experience
- Proven track record in a similar maintenance position, preferably in the entertainment or visitor attraction industry.
- Knowledge of live event production and relevant audio-visual skills.
- Experience with installed audio-visual show systems, including fault finding and troubleshooting.
- Basic carpentry and maintenance skills, along with a good understanding of workshop environments.
- Experience in an operational and customer-facing environment with significant public interaction.
- Proven IT skills, including a sound knowledge of Microsoft Office.
- Basic knowledge of IT switch networks and IP-based control systems.
Working Pattern
This is a full-time position, averaging 40 hours per week. The role operates on a flexible rota, including a mix of early, mid, and late shifts, with times ranging from 6:30 AM to 10:45 PM. You will be required to work every other weekend as part of your regular schedule.
Onsite Working
This role is advertised as Onsite, meaning all working hours will be carried out at the workplace. Please note that WBD reserves the right to adjust this working agreement as necessary for business needs.
How We Get Things Done
At WBD, our guiding principles are the core values that shape our operations. We encourage you to explore these values and see how they resonate with you. We look forward to discussing them during your interview!
Championing Inclusion at WBD
Warner Bros. Discovery is committed to building a diverse workforce that reflects a wide array of perspectives and experiences. As an equal opportunity employer, we consider qualified candidates based on merit, regardless of sex, gender identity, ethnicity, age, sexual orientation, religion, marital status, disability, or any other protected category.
If you’re a qualified candidate with a disability and require adjustments during the application process, please refer to our accessibility page for guidance on submitting your request.
