MARGARITAVILLE - SHIP-WIDE SOUND TECHNICIAN

ISMIRA RECRUITMENT AGENCY; United States; Remote; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free accommodation

Food and Wi-Fi for crew

Industry leading salaries

Career progression opportunities

Crew recognition programs

Job summary

A leading cruise company is hiring a Ship-wide Sound Technician to manage sound systems for onboard entertainment. You will operate, maintain, and troubleshoot audio equipment during events while ensuring high standards in audio quality. The ideal candidate will have relevant ship experience and must be 21 or older. This role offers free accommodation, food, and Wi-Fi, with excellent salary and career progression opportunities.

Qualifications

• Minimum 21 years old.
• Good level of English language.
• Ability to communicate tactfully with guests and crewmembers.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain all sound systems during events.
• Assist with setup and positioning of audio equipment.
• Meet with entertainers to determine audio requirements.
• Perform regular maintenance and troubleshoot audio equipment.
• Document audio equipment schematics for maintenance.

Skills

Audio equipment maintenance

Effective communication

Troubleshooting

Team collaboration

Job description

We are hiring a Ship-wide Sound Technician for cruise company Margaritaville at Sea!

At Margaritaville at Sea our core purpose is to create and deliver fun and escapism. This drives all we do and is the heart of our decision making. As a valued member of our team, you'll contribute to providing an incredible guest experience every day of each cruise and in every way. You’ll also have opportunities to advance your career as we continue to grow. Your career path with us starts here

As a Ship-wide Sound Technician, you will be responsible for the operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of all sound systems across multiple entertainment venues on board. This role ensures high-quality audio experiences for various performances, events, and activities while maintaining the artistic vision of the production teams, operational efficiency and technical excellence.

Benefits to work on board Margaritaville at Sea?

• Cruise Line founded by former crew member
• Embrace the Margaritaville lifestyle and deliver the FUN
• Free accommodation, food and Wi-Fi for crew
• Industry leading Salaries and Benefits + excellent tips
• Focused on Crew Career Progression
• Great Crew Recognition Programs and friendly atmosphere
• Make Memories combining Work and Travel

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Operate and maintain all sound systems in entertainment venues for rehearsals, shows, special events, and other activities.
• Assist with setup, positioning, and strike of microphones, audio cables, headphone amplifiers, stage monitors, and other audio equipment.
• Meet with guest entertainers and groups to determine their audio requirements.
• Maintain the artistic standards of the producer, director, and technical designer, ensuring sound quality aligns with production expectations.
• Perform regular maintenance and troubleshooting of audio equipment, ensuring all systems are in good working order.
• Keep detailed documentation of audio equipment schematics and signal flow for maintenance and troubleshooting.
• Ensure stock levels of spare speaker drivers and batteries for regularly used equipment.
• Follow environmental, safety, and compliance policies, including adherence to USPH guidelines and SQM standards.
• Work with the head sound and light technicians to plan equipment installations and major purchases.
• Ensure proper labelling and organization of sound system racks, including circuit breakers, speaker configurations, and audio connections.
• etc.

REQUIEREMENTS:

• Minimum 21 years old
• Relevant ship experience is preferred
• Good level of English language
• Ship experience is preferred
• Ability to communicate tactfully and effectively with guests, department heads and crewmembers to foresee and resolve problems and negotiate resolutions.