Scenic Technician (Temporary)
Warner Bros. Discovery · Atlanta, GA · 2 wk ago
EngineeringPart-time
About the Role
The Scenic Technician (Temporary) provides comprehensive support to the scenic department, ensuring the smooth operation of studio sets, properties, and environments.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the installation, maintenance, and breakdown of studio sets to meet production requirements and ensure optimal condition.
- Manage the upkeep of scenic properties, including props, furniture, and decorations, to ensure their longevity and suitability for productions.
- Execute timely and efficient changes to scenic elements during live broadcasts for seamless transitions and visual appeal.
- Provide technical support and assistance to scenic elements during live productions, ensuring proper functioning and integration.
- Manage the scenic department's inventory, including storage, organization, and retrieval of scenic elements (requires forklift certification).
- Contribute to the successful execution of special live events by providing scenic support and coordination.
Requirements
- 5+ years of hands-on experience in scenic construction with a strong understanding of industry-standard techniques.
- Proficient in scenic construction methods, with basic electrical knowledge, incorporating LED lighting for scenery and basic rigging skills.
- Welding experience is highly regarded.
- Keen attention to detail and ability to work accurately under pressure.
- Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities.
- Capable of working both independently and collaboratively.
Physical Requirements
- Active, physically demanding role requiring hands-on work.
- Ability to lift and transport heavy objects safely.
- Able to stand and work for extended periods.
- Willingness to work in diverse environments, including studios, warehouses, and outdoor locations.
Guiding Principles
At Warner Bros. Discovery, guiding principles are the core values by which we operate. Learn more about them at www.wbd.com/guiding-principles/.