Technical Services Team Leader

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At Warner Bros. Discovery, we’re not just about wizards, dragons, and superheroes. We’re a vibrant community of storytellers, creators, and dreamers who bring iconic content and beloved brands to life. Here, you’ll find career-defining opportunities, thoughtfully curated benefits, and the tools to explore and grow into your best self. Join us, and thrive in an environment where you are supported and celebrated!

Our studios are among the world’s leading motion picture and television production facilities. The magic happens in our Studio Operations group, which encompasses everything from soundstage rentals to culinary experiences. Whether it’s hosting unforgettable studio tours or creating optimal workspaces, our teams lay the foundation for memorable experiences.

We’re thrilled to announce an exciting opportunity for a Team Leader to join our Technical Services team at the Warner Bros. Studio Tour London - The Making Of Harry Potter (WBSTL).

As part of the Technical Services department, you’ll maintain all show-related aspects of the Studio Tour, including lighting, sound, video, sets, props, and show control systems. Collaborating closely with original filmmakers and select suppliers, you’ll ensure that our Studio Tour operates at the highest standards, delivering a safe and exceptional visitor experience.

• Lead and manage the Technical Services Team, ensuring all show-related systems are maintained to the highest operational and presentation standards.
• Support the delivery, maintenance, and continuous improvement of all show systems.
• Provide senior technical support and guidance, ensuring best practices are followed in the maintenance and operation of Tour assets.
• Collaborate with filmmakers and creative stakeholders to embed knowledge of set build and maintenance into ongoing operations.
• Deputize for the management team as required, ensuring continuity of technical leadership.
• Promote a strong health and safety culture, ensuring compliance with risk assessments and safe systems of work.
• Champion show quality and guest experience by proactively identifying and resolving technical issues.

• Proven track record (4+ years) in a similar technical maintenance role within the entertainment, theatre, or attractions industry.
• Demonstrable expertise in show technical systems, including show control and networked lighting systems.
• Familiarity with electrical systems and wiring.
• Experience in an operational, customer-facing environment with significant public interaction.
• Experience in supporting team management and development is advantageous.
• Up-to-date knowledge of relevant statutory and legislative regulations.
• Strong IT skills, particularly with Microsoft Office.
• Ability to collaborate effectively while remaining flexible in a dynamic environment.
• Proven organizational and planning skills.
• Understanding of work order and facilities management systems.
• Proficient with workshop machinery and health and safety practices.
• Training in temporary electrical systems (BS7909) and IOSH qualified.
• Working knowledge of ADIPS and HSG175 standards.
• Engineering competency across electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic systems.
• IPAF 3a/3b and forklift certification.

This is a full-time position, averaging 40 hours per week. The role includes a mix of early, mid, and late shifts, including weekends and overnight shifts for maintenance works.

This role is advertised as Onsite , meaning all working hours will be carried out at the place of work. Please note that WBD reserves the right to change this working agreement as necessary for business needs.

At WBD, our guiding principles are the core values that shape our operations. We encourage you to explore these values and how they resonate with you during your interview.

Warner Bros. Discovery is committed to building a diverse workforce that reflects a wide array of perspectives and experiences. We are an equal opportunity employer, considering qualified candidates based on merit, regardless of sex, gender identity, ethnicity, age, sexual orientation, religion, marital status, pregnancy, parenthood, disability, or any other protected category.

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