Audio/Show Control Technician (Seasonal) Job at Six Flags in Charlotte

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 2 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 based on double occupancy. 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 8/28

Green Tour 2026

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

Most seasonals begin June 16 and run through August 14th.

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. This includes 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 2‑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)

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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