Tech III, Audio (Show Systems)

Referral Job Portal; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Universal Orlando seeks an Audio Technician to ensure high-quality audio for live shows, events, and venues. You will operate digital consoles, manage monitors, and coordinate closely with show staff to deliver optimal guest experiences.

Required are at least 2 years in audio or a related technical discipline, knowledge of low-voltage wiring, audio connectors, and mic placement. Preferred are related certifications and experience in entertainment venues or theme parks.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in the technical discipline.
• Fundamental knowledge of low-voltage wiring, audio connectors, console signal flow, mic placement, and basic computer skills.
• Preferred experience in a professional theme park/theater environment or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Operate audio equipment for the assigned venue, project, or event, including a digital console and monitors for live shows.
• Assist in installation, setup, strike, storage, and maintenance of audio equipment; escalate issues to Lead as needed.
• Take direction from Lead to complete team objectives and maintain inventory of venue audio gear.
• Communicate internally regarding technical problems and concerns.
• Follow Environmental, Health & Safety policies and participate in related activities.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Audio mixing

Mic placement

Low-voltage wiring

Signal flow

Equipment maintenance

Education

Technical school / Associate / Bachelor's preferred

Tools

Yamaha CL/QL series

Digico SD9/SD10

Midas M32

Shure wireless mics

Sennheiser wireless mics

Microsoft Office

Job description

JOB SUMMARY:

Provides the technical skills needed for the successful operation of audio elements for assigned Entertainment venue, project, or event, to ensure highest levels of show quality and a positive guest experience.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Responsible for the operation of the audio equipment within the assigned venue, project, or event. To include operation of digital audio console and equipment for a small/medium live show or event with monitors and tracked performances.
• Responsible for assisting in the appropriate installation/setup, strike, storage, and maintenance of audio equipment. Elevates any technical problems or concerns to Lead as they occur.
• Takes direction from Lead to complete team objectives as assigned, such as assembly/testing/prepping of audio equipment. Maintains venue or event specific inventory of all audio equipment.
• Communicates internally regarding technical problems, issues, and/or concerns.
• Understands and actively participates in Environmental, Health & Safety responsibilities by following established UO policy, procedures, training and team member involvement activities.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION:

• Technical school, Associate degree, or Bachelor’s degree is preferred.

EXPERIENCE:

Required:

• Minimum 2 years of experience within the assigned technical discipline.
• Fundamental knowledge of basic low-voltage wiring, standard audio connectors, basic console signal flow/operation, basic microphone placement/technique, and computer skills including Microsoft office.

Preferred:

• Prior experience within the professional theme park/theater industry in a technical capacity; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:

Preferred:

• QSYS Level I
• Dante Level I

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

Required:

• Knowledge of basic low voltage wiring, standard audio connectors, basic console signal flow/operation, basic system signal flow/set-up, and knowledge of basic mic placement techniques.

Preferred:

• Knowledge of Digital audio console (Yamaha CL series, QL series, Digico SD9, SD10, Midas M32).
• Knowledge of the proper usage of professional wireless microphones (Shure, Sennheiser, etc.).
• Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Your talent, skills and experience will be rewarded with a competitive compensation package.

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Advertised: Aug 10 2026 Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: Aug 17 2026 Eastern Daylight Time