Show & Stage Technician: Lights, Sound & Live Performance

Six Flags New England; Northampton (MA); On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Six Flags New England is seeking a Show and Stage Technician to keep our performances running smoothly. You’ll position lights and manage sound transitions behind the scenes to ensure seamless shows for guests.

Responsibilities include setting up and striking audio/lighting gear, learning blocking cues, and assisting with park décor and event setups. The role demands flexibility, safety focus, and strong guest-facing communication.

Qualifications

• Experience in technical theater work.
• Knowledge of lighting controls, sound mixing boards, microphones.
• Previous technical theater work experience preferred in sound, lighting, scenic, carpentry.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and sometimes changing environment.
• Strong work ethic, attention to detail, and a commitment to safety.
• Ability to interact with large groups of people professionally.
• Friendly, outgoing personality with guest-facing focus.
• Willing to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends and holidays.
• Able to troubleshoot sound and technical issues during live performances.
• Able to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Able to meet physical demands with or without accommodations.
• Able to communicate effectively in English.
• 18 years old or older

Responsibilities

• Executing live technical show elements including audio, lighting, and other show elements as directed.
• Learning and memorizing show blocking and cues.
• Setting sound and lighting equipment, special effects, props and scenery before and after each performance.
• Assisting with maintenance and cleaning of seating area.
• Caring for and maintaining upkeep of tools, equipment, props, and venue.
• Assisting with special event setup, park décor, and scenic installation projects.
• Maintaining a clean and safe work environment.
• Enforcing Six Flags New England policies.
• Assisting in other areas of the Entertainment Department as needed.
• Performing other incidental and related duties as required and assigned.

Skills

Technical theater experience

Lighting controls

Sound mixing

Safety and stability

English communication

Evenings/weekends/holidays

Guest interaction

Job description

Six Flags New England is seeking a Show and Stage Technician to keep our performances running smoothly. You’ll position lights and manage sound transitions behind the scenes to ensure seamless shows for guests.

Responsibilities include setting up and striking audio/lighting gear, learning blocking cues, and assisting with park décor and event setups. The role demands flexibility, safety focus, and strong guest-facing communication.