Entertainment Technician

Carowinds; Marvin (NC); On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free park admission

Free guest tickets

Employee discounts

Paid training

Uniforms provided

Job summary

Carowinds is seeking a Live Shows Technician to support the Live Entertainment Department in creating brand-new shows, attractions, and events. The role involves audio, lighting, networking, and show control with emphasis on safety and guest experience.

Positions start at $15 per hour and require the ability to work across weekdays, weekends, evenings, and holidays. Perks include free park admission, free tickets for friends/family, and training with uniforms provided.

Qualifications

• > Must have worked on several previous productions in a fully equipped theater, or similar experience.
• > Valid Driver's License
• > People who love helping others and will support the needs of our guests and associates.
• > Good judgement and a commitment to safety.
• > Ability to work and interact with people from diverse backgrounds.
• > Individuals with a passion and excitement about Carowinds.
• > Availability to include some weekdays, weekends, evenings, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Create fun and memories for guests through engaging live shows and events.
• Collaborate with team to operate and maintain show rigs, lighting, audio, and control systems.

Skills

Audio engineering

Lighting design

Show control

Networking

QLab playback

DMX lighting

Video walls

Power distro

Equipment operation (forklift, golf C)

Tools

Mackie consoles

Allen & Heath consoles

ETC consoles

Job description

Overview

$15 / hour

Help create some of this year's brand-new shows, attractions and events. Do you have previous experience and are looking to continue using your skills in an amusement park setting? Now is your chance to do just that by becoming a Live Shows Technician with Carowinds Live Entertainment Department.

• Technicians with audio, lighting, networking and show control backgrounds.
• Audio Engineers with troubleshooting skills, understanding of signal flow in live mixing; knowledge of QLab playback and show control as well as digital sound consoles such as Mackie and Allen+Heath are a plus.
• Master Electricians to oversee and maintain designated show rigs and control systems. Must be capable of troubleshooting equipment and software problems at a moment's notice. Knowledge of conventional and moving lighting fixtures, DMX addressing and ETC Consoles are a must. Knowledge of Video Walls, Pixel/LED tape and Power Distro Racks are a plus.
• Operate a variety of equipment, as assigned, such as golf carts, forklifts, scissor lifts, boom lifts, construction equipment, and motor vehicles.
• Work individually or in a team setting.

Positions are currently available for those who are 18 or older.

Some of our amazing perks and benefits:

• FREE admission to Carowinds and other Cedar Fair parks!
• FREE tickets for friends and family!
• 10% discounts on food and 20% discounts on merchandise!
• Work with people from here, near, and from all over the world!
• Exclusive associate-only events!
• Paid training and FREE uniforms!

Positions are currently available for those who are 18 or older.

Responsibilities

We are here to make people happy!! Carowinds associates are enthusiastic about their work because they create fun and memories to last lifetime! They are crucial to providing guests with a variety of engaging activities that reflect and uphold our core values of Integrity, Courtesy, and Inclusiveness.

Qualifications

• You!
• Must have worked on several previous productions in a fully equipped theater, or similar experience.
• Valid Driver's License
• People who love helping others and will support the needs of our guests and associates.
• Good judgement and a commitment to safety.
• Ability to work and interact with people from diverse backgrounds.
• Individuals with a passion and excitement about Carowinds.
• Availability to include some weekdays, weekends, evenings, and holidays.