ABOUT US
For over 30 years, Artistic Entertainment Services has been transforming ideas into experiences that captivate audiences and exceed expectations. We design and build custom scenery, signature signage, and innovative themed environments for some of the world’s most notable theme parks, brands, events, and exhibits. With our talented team of designers, creatives, engineers, and full-service project managers, we have both the infrastructure and the skill to execute complex projects of any scale worldwide. All of our design and fabrication work is executed in-house with industry-leading innovation, cutting-edge digital sculpting software, and state-of-the-art equipment. Our results are world-class scenery, sets, props, and environments that create engaging interactive experiences.

JOB DESCRIPTION
A Wiring Technician at AES is pivotal in supporting the assembly and maintenance of our projects, including innovative parade floats and other creative installations. This entry-level role is crucial for maintaining the operational integrity of the electrical and mechanical systems across our diverse creations. Key responsibilities include implementing project plans that involve wiring work, installing switches, access points, and other essential network hardware and ancillary equipment.

This position requires a professional who is eager to take responsibility, can communicate effectively, and is skilled in established wiring practices and procedures. The ideal candidate will:

● Manage time efficiently, capable of performing detailed work independently.
● Produce accurate and presentable outputs that adhere to AES’s standards.
● Provide services that satisfy the requirements of management, clients, and team members.
● Remain composed and effective under pressure, consistently meeting project deadlines and budget constraints.
● Work collaboratively, offering and welcoming assistance, and fostering a team-oriented environment.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
● Assist in the wiring and setup of electrical systems, ensuring safety and functionality.
● Navigate compact float structures to install, inspect, and maintain electrical components and wiring systems.
● Runs wire and terminates data connections. Assists or performs installation of communications hardware (e.g., switches, access points, firewalls, etc.).
● Performs or assists in the resolution of data communications problems.
● Work closely with design and engineering teams to implement custom mechanical solutions tailored to each float's thematic requirements.
● Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting of float mechanisms during both construction and post-parade operations.
● Performs routine clerical duties (i.e., Time entry, notes on work performed, documenting IP addressing, etc.).
● Performs housekeeping functions on network infrastructure and associated equipment.
● Works with multiple tasks simultaneously.
● Performs any other duties as assigned or as needed.

REQUIREMENTS/REQUIRED SKILLS/COMPETENCIES
● Practical knowledge in handling electrical and mechanical components preferred.
● Ability to understand and execute complex instructions related to float assembly and troubleshooting.
● Physical agility and stamina to navigate tight spaces and work in physically challenging environments.
● Basic familiarity with electrical engineering concepts is a plus, but not required.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
● Must be physically fit and able to crawl through tight spaces, climb ladders, and maneuver around large objects.
● Capable of lifting up to 50 pounds and performing tasks that may require bending, kneeling, and walking for extended periods. ● Comfortable working both indoors and outdoors in various weather conditions.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
● Experience in a technical or mechanical field is preferred, especially with direct involvement in hands-on assembly or maintenance.
● High school diploma or equivalent; further education or certification in electrical, mechanical, or related fields is a plus.

JOB TYPE
● Ful time

BENEFITS
● 401(k)
● Dental insurance
● Health insurance
● Vision insurance

EXPERIENCE
● Technical or Mechanical Field: 2 years (Preferred)

LICENSE/CERTIFICATION
● Insert Any Required or Preferred Licenses or Certifications if applicable.

WORK LOCATION
● Multiple locations