Live Show Audio Technician — Theme Park Production

United Parks & Resorts; Williamsburg (VA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 27,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free park admission

Discounts on park tickets

Park discounts on food and merchandise

Scholarship opportunities

Exclusive employee events

Job summary

Busch Gardens is seeking a Show Audio Technician for a seasonal role focused on delivering high-quality live sound. You will manage daily audio operations, maintenance, and stage hand duties within an assigned venue, ensuring reliable system performance for every show.

Responsibilities include operating audio consoles and wireless mics, performing routine system checks, troubleshooting, load-ins, and collaborating with stage managers.

Qualifications

• 1 year of professional audio experience in live theater, theme park, or live events.
• Hands-on familiarity with digital mixing consoles and wireless RF systems.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills and headset/comms etiquette.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work at heights when required.

Responsibilities

• Venue audio operations: master and reliably execute audio mix/operation duties.
• Daily system inspections: opening/closing, power-ups, line checks, RF scans, signal checks.
• Live performance execution: operate audio consoles, wireless mics, playback software, and stage gear.
• Maintenance & troubleshooting: diagnose and service venue audio equipment and cabling.
• Production & event support: assist leads with load-ins, tuning, adjustments, tear-downs.
• Venue readiness & safety: keep booth and backstage areas show-ready and safe.
• Stage & SM collaboration: work with stage managers on tasks and logs.
• Skill development: pursue ongoing technical growth and training.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Live sound

Audio mixing

Wireless RF systems

Playback software

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Digital mixing consoles

Wireless microphone systems

Signal routing

Job description

Busch Gardens is seeking a Show Audio Technician for a seasonal role focused on delivering high-quality live sound. You will manage daily audio operations, maintenance, and stage hand duties within an assigned venue, ensuring reliable system performance for every show.

Responsibilities include operating audio consoles and wireless mics, performing routine system checks, troubleshooting, load-ins, and collaborating with stage managers.