What we’re looking for

We are looking for individuals who love the technical side of the server and want to help us create innovative experiences within the Minecraft game. We want people with all levels of technical skills, as well as those willing to learn new technical platforms and custom plugins. A great Technician is someone who makes a recreation of a real-world experience their own and constructs it in their own unique style on the server using the tools and techniques we provide.

Technicians are responsible for making all rides, shows, attractions, and other guest experiences come to life on OneBigNation. Technicians are part-time associates who can log on and off the server without any set work hours. The workload on Technicians can be very flexible depending on individual circumstances discussed with management. The technician is the base role for tech workers on the server who may also be provided opportunities to promote into higher technical level positions such as Shows Coordinator.

While Technicians are directly responsible for all making all shows and rides on the server operational, their role will also encompass learning building skills and custom plugin usage as well as guest moderation and interaction whilst on the server. Senior Technicians with high skill level and top performance review by Management, are also given opportunities to start and work on/Manage their own projects, or new and upcoming Projects for the server. Depending on server needs and current staffing abilities, Technicians may be allowed to pick their projects or have them assigned by Management.

Responsibilities

• Completing assigned project tasks in a timely manner
• Learning how to properly use custom server software including;
  • DSuite Shows
  • Ride Manager
  • SP Audio Server
  • Magcial-Extras
  • PhotoPass
• Recreating 1:1 shows and attraction experiences for projects for which you’re assigned
• Communicating with team members and peer Technicians
• Learning from constructive criticism by Management
• Participating in professional development training
• Efficiently communicating work progress to supervisors
• Working as a part of a high functioning team of techs for projects
• Report directly to the Shows Coordinator

Requirements

• Minimum availability of four (4) hours per week
• A discord account with a working microphone
• Must be able to speak with Management for an interview
• The ability to download Google Earth Pro
• Techs must be confidential to the public about current work
• The ability to download program files provided by management
• Basic English speaking or typing communication ability
• Complete SP Orientation & Traditions upon being hired
• Progress through Technician entry training before full promotion into this role

Application Tips

Remember, when filling out an application it is always beneficial to tell us as much about you as you possibly can. When we read applications all we know about you is whatever you put into your application. It can be hard to get to know a person by reading about them, which is how we decide if we want to interview you in the next stage of the hiring process. 

If you have any previous experience it is always a good idea to upload pictures, videos, or other supporting documentation files to this application in the portfolio section. You add that extra WOW factor for us when we read your application, and it really helps us determine if you are the right choice for this position. If you do not have any portfolio experience to provide us, that is completely okay! We read every application with a fresh open mind and we are really simply looking for people who we know have the potential to do great things here at SparkParks!

The last question in the application is optional, however, that text box is your opportunity to brag about yourself or simply give us some fun facts about you and your life. Our team absolutely loves to read about everyone’s unique backgrounds and experiences!