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Audio/Show Control Technician (Seasonal)

Canada's Wonderland, Austell, GA, United States


Overview
2026 Touring Water Parade

Join the Splash Water Parade Touring Team!

The Splash Water Parade is a groundbreaking touring production that combines singers, dancers, breathtaking water effects, cutting‑edge technology, and dazzling performances. We’re looking for talented individuals with diverse technical, operational, and creative expertise to bring this spectacular parade to life on one of our two multi‑city tours.

All roles are seasonal positions

Work is based on a 6‑day work week

Days are expected to vary between 8 and 10 hours per day

Travel and housing are covered completely by the company. Hotel rooms are provided on a double‑occupancy basis. Meal expenses are not covered.

Rates are flat pay and there is no separate per diem

BLUE TOUR 2026

Six Flags over Georgia (Austell, GA) – Late May – Mid June

Carowinds (Charlotte, NC) – Late June – Mid July

Dorney Park (Allentown, PA) – Early August – Late August

Most seasonals begin May 12 and run through August 28

GREEN TOUR 2026

Kings Dominion (Doswell, VA) – Late June – Mid August

Most seasonals begin June 16 and run through August 14

Responsibilities

Reports to the Technical Manager

Maintain, troubleshoot, and operate audio systems and show control equipment

Conduct sound checks and calibrations to adapt to venue‑specific needs

Coordinate with contractors and leadership on audio needs during assembly and tour phases

Coordinate and work with park, leadership and contractors on installation and show programming

Execute maintenance, protection, and operation of audio and show control assets

Participate in float assembly/disassembly, load‑in/load‑out during tour moves

Coordinate site preparations, ensuring show control and audio needs are met at each location

Troubleshoot all technical failures having to do with audio or show control systems during rehearsals and performances, including power supplies to those systems

Document and communicate status of audio and show control systems, including maintenance schedules and incidents

Plan and implement modifications to parade audio and show control systems to adapt to venue‑specific requirements

Program and manage audio and control cues in coordination with tour management

Pack and secure audio/show control equipment for transport between venues

Support cast with wireless mic use

Manage all two‑way radios for the touring company

Assist in refilling float water systems and water props as necessary

Operate, monitor and troubleshoot show control system during performances

Drive and or direct a float or show vehicle when necessary

Minimum Requirements

Valid U.S. driver’s license and clean driving record

Willingness to drive a parade float when necessary

2+ years of hands‑on experience with live audio systems and show control software in live entertainment or parades

Experience with QSYS as used in theme park environments

Ability to troubleshoot and repair audio and control systems under time constraints

Understanding of RF frequency coordination and programming

Experience with networked audio systems

Desired Requirements

Previous work in outdoor live entertainment, touring productions, or parades

Experience integrating audio and lighting systems into moving parade floats or outdoor installations

Experience with Media Matrix systems and programming

Weekly Pay Rate
$1,250.00 (Travel, Hotel Covered)

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