JOB SUMMARY: Provides the discipline specific technical skills needed to support the daily operation of the assigned entertainment venue and/or event, including the handling and operation of high-risk pyro/fireworks and pyrotechnic systems. Ensures technical show quality and a positive guest experience by applying intermediate level knowledge of pyro elements. Ensure proper completion of tasks and all UO and NFPA policies, procedures and regulations are followed. MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES: + Responsible for the daily operation of the pyrotechnic elements within the assigned entertainment venue and/or event. This includes the handling of explosive material and acting as a fire watch. + Responsible for the careful loading of pyrotechnics to preserve show quality. Maintaining the proper load layout as directed by venue training and show direction. + Responsible for completing pyro/firework load and post-show cleanup, resets. Ensure that all pyro/firework waste is disposed of properly and document any issues with pyro product. + Assist with the appropriate maintenance and inventory of venue equipment/supplies as assigned for proper operation, organization, and cleanliness. Notify appropriate leadership of any materials needed and any repairs needed beyond basic maintenance of the venue/show. + Troubleshoot and identify technical issues and when to escalate to the appropriate maintenance team and Management. + Understands and actively participates in Environmental, Health & Safety responsibilities by following established UO policy, procedures, training and team member involvement activities. + Performs other duties as assigned. EDUCATION: + Technical school, Associate's degree (AA), or Bachelor's degree is preferred. EXPERIENCE: + 2+ years of experience using technical control systems, likely within the theme park/theater industry in a technical capacity preferred; or equivalent combination of education and experience. CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS: + Valid Florida Driver's License required. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: + Proven ability to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. + Intermediate knowledge in technical disciplines needed to operate assigned venue. + Basic computer skills with basic experience in Microsoft Office suite. + Accountable to strictly adhere to all policies and procedures, as defined by the Entertainment Department, governing the safe operation of all technical equipment. + Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization. + As directed, may assist in technical training and implementation of all training materials. Maintains and shares job knowledge and assists in developing Team Members. + Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. + Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations. + Ability to make decisions under stress. + Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. + Ability to write detailed information such as daily FYI, observations, and assessments. + Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. + Consistent attendance is a job requirement. Universal is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at Universal Orlando via-email, the Internet or in any form and/or method without a valid written Statement of Work in place for this position from Universal Orlando HR/Recruitment will be deemed the sole property of Universal Orlando. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Universal Orlando as a result of the referral or through other means. Universal Orlando Resort. Here you can. Universal Orlando is an equal opportunity employer. Universal elements and all related indicia TM & © 2026 Universal Studios. All rights reserved. EOE