JOB DESCRIPTION
Pyrotechnic Technician
Victory Pyrotechnics & Special Effects
Location: Wichita, Kansas (travel typically required)
Employment Status: Part-Time, Seasonal (May-November) – Non-exempt
Introduction:
Are you passionate about fireworks, thrilled by event production, and captivated by the magic of live events? If so, we have an exciting opportunity waiting for you! Join our team as Pyrotechnic Technician and jump headfirst into the world of pyrotechnics and event production.
No experience? No problem! We're seeking enthusiastic individuals with a genuine interest in fireworks and live entertainment. Whether you're a seasoned enthusiast or a curious newcomer, we'll provide you with comprehensive training and hands-on experience.
About Victory Pyrotechnics & Special Effects:
Based in the heart of Kansas, Victory is a premier pyrotechnics and special effects company dedicated to transforming events into unforgettable experiences using a combination of audio, pyrotechnics, and special effects.
We hire a team consisting of pyrotechnic field technicians, show designers, and logistics gurus who allow us to produce magical firework productions.
Job Summary:
As a Pyrotechnic Technician, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and exciting environment, contributing to the success of our pyrotechnic displays at various events throughout the state of Kansas. This part-time, seasonal role offers flexibility, allowing you to select events based on your availability throughout the year.
Responsibilities:
Safety Compliance and Material Handling: Ensure strict adherence to safety regulations, guidelines, and best practices in the handling, storage, and use of pyrotechnic materials and equipment.
Setup and Installation: Set up and install pyrotechnic devices and equipment at event locations, ensuring they are securely and safely in place.
Script Execution: Follow pyrotechnic display scripts or cues to synchronize fireworks and special effects with music, choreography, or event timing.
Equipment Maintenance: Maintain and troubleshoot pyrotechnic equipment and firing systems to ensure they function correctly.
Testing and Rehearsals: Conduct tests and rehearsals to ensure the safety and quality of pyrotechnic displays before live events.
Emergency Response: Be prepared to respond to emergencies, such as misfires, and take appropriate action to protect the safety of personnel and the audience.
Permit and Regulatory Compliance: Ensure that the pyrotechnic displays comply with local, state, and federal regulations.
Site Cleanup: After the event, assist in the safe and efficient cleanup of the pyrotechnic materials and equipment.
Training: Continuously improve skills and knowledge through training and certification programs related to pyrotechnics and special effects.
Qualifications:
No prior experience required; we will provide comprehensive training.
Must be at least 18 years old.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
Availability to work evenings, weekends and holidays, as events primarily occur during these times.
Physical fitness and ability to frequently lift heavy objects (50 lbs) and work in outdoor environments.
Benefits:
Flexible scheduling: Select events based on your availability, primarily on weekends between May and November.
Hands-on training: Learn valuable skills in pyrotechnics and event production.
Exciting work environment: Be a part of creating memorable experiences for event attendees.
Opportunity for growth: Gain experience and advance within the pyrotechnics industry.
Join our team and become part of the excitement as we light up the sky with stunning pyrotechnic displays! Apply now to kick-start your career as a Pyrotechnic Technician.
Application:
Please fill out the following information to apply for a position at Victory Pyrotechnics & Special Effects. This form is designed to collect essential details about you and your ability to perform the job.
Instructions:
Your application will be carefully reviewed by our hiring team, and if your qualifications match our requirements, we will reach out to you to schedule an interview.
If you have any questions or encounter any issues while completing the form, please don't hesitate to contact us at careers@victorypyro.com.
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