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Show and Stage Technician

Six Flags

Agawam, MAJob$16/hrTracked 1mo agoSeen in employer's feed 6 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$16/hr
Location
Agawam, MA
Work Authorization
US work authorization required

Job overview

Six Flags is hiring a Show and Stage Technician. The Show and Stage Technician ensures live performances run smoothly by checking microphones, lighting, and audio cues, positioning equipment, and maintaining a safe, clean environment. They assist with set‑up, scenic installation, and special‑event décor while adhering to Six Flags policies and interacting professionally with large groups.

Key focus areas include Execute live technical show elements including audio, lighting, and other show elements as directed, Learn and memorize show blocking and cues, and Set sound and lighting equipment, special effects, props and scenery before and after each performance.

Successful candidates bring Previous Technical Theater Work Experience, Ability To Work Fast-Paced, and Strong Work Ethic. Important skills include Lighting Controls, Sound Mixing Boards, Microphones, Strong Work Ethic, Attention To Detail, and Commitment To Safety. Preferred (not required): Work In Fast-Paced Environment, Scenery, Show Blocking, and Troubleshoot Sound Issues.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Lighting ControlsSound Mixing BoardsMicrophonesStrong Work EthicAttention to DetailCommitment to SafetyProfessional Interaction With GroupsTroubleshoot Sound and Technical IssuesEnglishWork in Fast-Paced EnvironmentAudioLightingSpecial EffectsPropsScenic InstallationTroubleshooting SoundFast-Paced Environment AdaptabilityProfessional InteractionSense of FunEnglish CommunicationSceneryShow BlockingTroubleshoot Sound IssuesWork in Outdoor LocationsPhysical Demands (Walking, Lifting, Heights)Interact With Large Groups

Qualifications

Technical Theater Work Experience in Sound or Lighting or Scenic or CarpentryEnglish Language ProficiencyMust Be 18+

Full job description

Overview:

Mic check, light check, sound check! As the Show and Stage Technician, you keep our shows running smoothly! From the positioning of lights that showcase our performers, to the smooth transition of sound and audio, you check all the boxes behind the scenes.

Pay Starting at $16.00/Hour

Audition Dates: (All auditions will happen at the Human Resources Office)

  • August 18 from 4-6pm

  • August 22 from 11-3pm

  • August 26 from 4-6pm

  • September 5 from 11-3pm

For questions regarding Fright Fest Roles, please feel free to reach out to our Shows and Entertainment team at: 413-821-2620

Responsibilities:

  • Executing live technical show elements including, audio, lighting, and other show elements as directed

  • Learning and memorizing show blocking and cues

  • Setting sound & lighting equipment, special effects, props and scenery before and after each performance

  • Assisting with maintenance and cleaning of seating area

  • Caring for and maintaining the upkeep of tools, equipment, props, and venue

  • Assisting with special event set up, park décor, and scenic installation projects

  • Maintaining a clean and safe work environment

  • Enforcing all Six Flags New England policies

  • Assisting in other areas of the Entertainment Department as needed

  • Performing other incidental and related duties as required and assigned

Qualifications:

  • Knowledge of lighting controls, sound mixing boards, microphones

  • Previous technical theater work experience preferred in one of the following: sound, lighting, scenic, carpentry

  • Ability to work in a fast-paced and sometimes changing environment

  • Strong work ethic, attention to detail, and a commitment to safety

  • Ability to interact in a professional and positive manner with large groups of people

  • Sense of fun

  • Able to troubleshoot sound and technical issues during live performances

  • Able to work in outdoor locations in many weather conditions including both hot and cold, rainy, sunny and others.

  • Able to meet the physical demands of the job, with or without reasonable accommodations, including walking long distances, standing for long periods of time, lifting, working at heights, etc.

  • Able to communicate effectively in the English language, including the ability to read, speak, and understand the English language

  • 18 years old or older

Cedar Fair Entertainment Company is an equal opportunity employer. A work permit may be required for associates under the age of 18. Applicants must be legally eligible for employment in the United States and in accordance with state laws. Cedar Fair also conducts background checks on all applicants 18 years of age and older.

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