The Walt Disney Company

Engineer 2 - Water Features Technician- Full Time, $39.69/Hour

Technical Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 2-3 years of technical experience in mechanical, electrical, controls, or water feature systems
  • Ability to read and interpret logic-based programs
  • Understanding of pneumatic operations and control concepts
  • Familiarity with controls and PLC fundamentals
  • Mechanical aptitude with pumps and motors
  • Basic computer and networking knowledge for equipment connectivity
  • Strong communication and guest service skills

Responsibilities

  • Perform preventive maintenance and repairs on show technology and audio-visual systems
  • Support operation and maintenance of water feature pumps and filtration systems
  • Conduct first-level diagnostics on motors, pumps, and valves
  • Troubleshoot electrical controls and relays
  • Assist with control systems and PLC troubleshooting
  • Perform IP checks and validate network connectivity
  • Document maintenance work and maintain engineering logs
  • Respond to guest maintenance requests promptly and professionally
  • Support emergency response actions until additional help arrives
  • Maintain tools and work areas in an organized condition

Benefits

  • Medical benefits
  • Financial benefits
  • Other benefits dependent on position
  • Full-time availability required, including weekends and holidays
Full Job Description
This position supports Show Technology and Water Features systems across the resort. The role focuses on backend mechanical and show equipment with exposure to controls, automation, and networked systems. The engineer performs hands on maintenance and troubleshooting while working closely with Engineer I staff on complex systems.

Responsibilities
• Perform preventive maintenance, inspections, troubleshooting, and repairs on show technology equipment, games, audio visual systems, and background music systems
• Support operation and maintenance of water feature pumps, mechanical equipment, filtration components, and associated systems
• Perform first level diagnostics on motors, pumps, valves, starters, seals, gauges, and rotating equipment
• Troubleshoot electrical controls and relays using established procedures
• Support pneumatic systems including valves, actuators, and basic sequencing
• Assist with control systems and PLC related troubleshooting, including reading logic flow and sequencing
• Review and interpret basic programming logic to support troubleshooting and verification activities
• Perform IP checks, pings, and basic connectivity validation to support communication between networked equipment
• Work under Engineer I guidance for complex issues involving show systems, controls, automation, or integrated equipment
• Read and follow electrical, mechanical, plumbing prints, logic diagrams, and technical manuals
• Install, replace, and service filtration system elements including gaskets, valves, gauges, and related components
• Document maintenance and repair work accurately and maintain engineering logs
• Respond promptly and professionally to guest maintenance requests in rooms and public areas
• Support emergency response actions and stabilize conditions until additional support arrives
• Assist with equipment installation, relocation, and system adjustments as directed
• Support vendor and contractor work when assigned
• Maintain tools, parts, and work areas in a clean and organized condition
• Follow all safety procedures, PPE requirements, and Disney policies
• Work professionally and cooperatively with supervisors and coworkers

Basic Qualifications
• 2 to 3 years of related technical experience in mechanical, electrical, controls, show systems, or water feature environments
• Ability to read logic-based programs and structured control sequences
• Understanding of pneumatic operation and control concepts
• Familiarity with controls and PLC fundamentals
• Mechanical aptitude with pumps, motors, and water feature equipment
• Basic computer and networking knowledge related to equipment connectivity
• Strong professional communication and guest service skills
• Ability to work varied shifts, weekends, and holidays

Preferred Education

  • Certified Pool Operator (CPO) or equivalent.
  • OSHA 10/30 (preferred)
  • First Aid/CPR (preferred)
  • Electrical or plumbing trade certifications are beneficial.


Compensation Details

The pay rate for this role in Hawaii is $39.69 per hour. Select benefits may be provided as part of the compensation package, such as medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered. To learn more about our benefits visit: https://jobs.disneycareers.com/benefits.

Additional Information

Full Time - Full availability is required seven (7) days per week, including early mornings, late nights, overnights, weekends, and holidays.

About The Walt Disney Company

The Walt Disney Company started as a cartoon studio and evolves into sports coverage and television shows. Using the company's portfolio of brands to differentiate our content, services, and consumer products, Walt Disney seeks to develop creative, innovative, and profitable entertainment experiences and related products.

The Walt Disney Company Careers

Join the magical world of The Walt Disney Company, a place where dreams come true and imagination meets innovation. As a global leader in entertainment and media, we offer unparalleled job opportunities that invite you to be part of a beloved brand known for its influential culture, diversity, and dynamic growth. Work You’ll Do Embark on a career journey with The Walt Disney Company and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of media and entertainment. Engage in work that matters, contributes to storytelling excellence, and brings joy to millions around the globe. Transform your professional life by joining a team that values creativity, leadership, and visionary thinking. The Walt Disney Company stands at the forefront of industry innovation, constantly pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in entertainment and beyond. Lead with us from a unique position in the marketplace, where your skills in technology, creativity, and management converge to create extraordinary experiences. Collaborate with a diverse group of talented professionals, united in their passion for delivering magical experiences. Our team at The Walt Disney Company is composed of over 200,000 dedicated individuals who thrive in an environment that fosters growth, mentorship, and innovation. Introducing The Walt Disney Company Leadership and Professional Growth Programs We are committed to developing leaders who can navigate the challenges of the digital era and drive success across our various business segments. Our leadership programs are designed to hone your skills and prepare you for executive roles within the company. Do Innovative Work Join our team and contribute to projects that redefine the entertainment landscape. From groundbreaking films and television series to pioneering technological advancements, your work at The Walt Disney Company will set new standards in the creative and business worlds. Be Part of a Great Team Experience a culture that is inclusive, collaborative, and forward-thinking. Work alongside the best in the business and see how diversity and inclusion fuel our creativity and success. The Walt Disney Company’s commitment to a diverse workforce is evident in our hiring practices, training programs, and our everyday operations. Future-Proof Your Career With a wide array of benefits, continuous learning opportunities, and a network of supportive colleagues, your career at The Walt Disney Company is equipped for longevity and success. Our benefits package includes comprehensive health care, employee discounts, and access to exclusive company events and previews. Explore Job Opportunities and Internships Whether you’re a seasoned professional looking for your next challenge or a student seeking a transformative internship, The Walt Disney Company offers positions across a spectrum of fields and disciplines. Explore our career portal to find job opportunities that match your skills and passions. Stay Connected Join Our Team Search open positions, apply through our streamlined application process, and take the first step towards a magical career. We look for individuals who are passionate, curious, and eager to contribute to our legacy of storytelling and innovation. Keep Up to Date Stay informed with the latest company news, career tips, and insider perspectives—all from the people who make The Walt Disney Company a place of inspiration and excitement. Job Alert Emails Customize your subscription to receive job alerts and updates that align with your career interests. Discover the exciting and rewarding opportunities that await at The Walt Disney Company. Join us, and be part of the magic that only happens here at The Walt Disney Company!
Learn more about The Walt Disney Company
Size
190,000 employees
Market Cap
$155.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$4.9 billion
Founded
1923
5 Year Trend
+3.9%
Revenue
$60.7 billion
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