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Area Mechanic Technician - Kitchen

The Walt Disney Company, Lake Buena Vista, FL, United States


Area Mechanic Technician - Kitchen
Job ID

1334596BR
Location

Orlando, Florida, United States / Lake Buena Vista, Florida, United States
Business

Walt Disney World Resort
Date posted

Apr. 05, 2026

Job Summary:
The Area Mechanic – Kitchen Tech is more than just someone that knows the way around a kitchen. They troubleshoot, perform maintenance and/or operational procedures in all phases of plumbing, HVAC, kitchen equipment, refrigeration work. Among many tasks, the Area Mechanic – Kitchen Tech must be able to repair soda and beer drink systems, repair commercial kitchen equipment, and know all about the plumbing trade. The field service position may include work from elevated platforms and confined spaces throughout the Walt Disney World Parks and Resort property.

Responsibilities:

Ability to troubleshoot, calibrate and adjust pilots, thermostats and burners, transformers, controls, relays, heaters, elements, switches and controls on kitchen equipment

Perform preventative and corrective maintenance of commercial kitchen equipment

Respond to trouble tickets within areas of WDW Parks and Resorts

Ability to use the tools of the trade (e.g. multimeter, refrigerant gauges, charging charts, hand tools etc.)

Cast members may be required to handle cleaning chemicals and supplies

Additional Personal Protective Equipment (face shields, goggles, refillable hand sanitizers, etc.) may be required

Basic Qualifications:

Minimum of 4 years' experience in troubleshooting

Experience with commercial kitchen repair and maintenance

Knowledgeable with CO2 systems that include soda and beer drink systems

Extensive knowledge in electrical controls with the ability to troubleshoot and repair commercial kitchen equipment both electrical and gas fired

Ability to read blue prints and schematics

Ability to lift up to 50 pounds

Excellent written and interpersonal communication skills

Proficiency in standard office software programs and mobile electronic devices

Pay and Benefits
The pay rate for this role in Florida is $29.59 per hour. Select benefits may be provided as part of the compensation package, such as medical, financial, and/or other benefits. To learn more about our benefits visit: https://jobs.disneycareers.com/benefits.

Schedule Availability: Our Theme Parks and Resort Hotels operate 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Schedules and start times are subject to vary.

Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, military or veteran status, medical condition, genetic information or disability, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. Disney champions a business environment where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a constantly evolving world.

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