RWS Global is hiring: Theme Park Audio Technician in Chicago

3 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. RWS Global is a full service, worldwide production company that provides the very best in custom-designed as well as pre-packaged events and live shows for corporations, theme parks, cruise ships, resorts, and the fashion industry. Established in 2003, RWS Global was built from the ground up through the dedication and devotion of a hard-working team. We have experienced continued growth embracing our mission, Raise Your Experience. Job Description: Theme Park Audio Technician Type of Employment: Seasonal Location: Hersheypark, Hershey, PA (housing provided if needed) Dates: May 8th - September 1st Salary: $800/week Job Overview: RWS Global is seeking a skilled Audio Technician to support the setup, operation, and maintenance of audio systems for our productions. The ideal candidate will have experience with live sound mixing, system setup, and troubleshooting to ensure high-quality audio performance throughout the production run. Key Responsibilities: Set up, adjust, and strike venue audio systems, including any applicable upgrades Source additional system elements while ensuring minimal expense Ring out the venue and scan for wireless frequencies to eliminate interference Operate and mix audio during live performances, ensuring sound quality and balance Assist in breaking down equipment following the completion of the presentation Attend and actively participate in scheduled RWS/Client production meetings, both in person and remotely Prepare and organize all necessary materials ahead of meetings, rehearsals, and performances Ensure adherence to all production schedules, deadlines, and required adjustments during the process Collaborate with other production team members to achieve the overall creative vision Facilitate necessary changes and adaptations during the editing and rehearsal process to enhance the final product Provide personal tools, equipment, and software necessary for project completion, including a personal laptop if required Ensure the safe and effective use of all audio equipment while maintaining organization and upkeep Oversee any additional assistants if needed (subject to company approval) Perform additional duties as assigned and reasonable for the position Qualifications & Requirements: Prior experience as anAudio Technician,Sound Engineer, or similar role in live entertainment Proficiency insound system setup, mixing, troubleshooting, and wireless frequency coordination Strong understanding oflive mixing techniquesand ability to balance multiple audio sources Familiarity with variousaudio consoles, software, and live sound equipment Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to adapt to last-minute changes Excellent communication and teamwork skills Ability to lift and move heavy equipment as required Willingness to adhere to allcompany policies, dress codes, and safety protocols Diversity and Inclusion Statement Diverse Is Who We Are Way more than a box to check, diversity is core to RWS Global culture. We value it, promote it, protect it and hire it. All differences are welcome here. We know for a fact that each employee’s individual background, life experiences, knowledge, self-expression and capabilities are a contribution to our culture, as well as our reputation and achievements. So bring all of who you are, no questions asked. Powered by JazzHR wmSDdFEtMM Seniority level Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Employment type Contract Job function Job function Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing Industries Internet Publishing Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at RWS Global by 2x Sign in to set job alerts for “Audio Technician” roles. Trinity Technical Dir Audio/Visual Production On Call Generalist & Specialty Event Services Technician - Illinois Conference Center Coordinator-Full-time Evening Shift Conference Center Coordinator-Full-time Evening Shift Lab Operations Engineer (Unified Communications & Pro Audio) Experienced Commercial AV Field Technician Chicago, IL $115,000.00-$150,000.00 1 week ago Chicago, IL $115,000.00-$150,000.00 1 week ago We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr