Entertainment Audio Tech

Entertainment Audio Tech

Job Type: Part- time
Pay Rate: $15/hr.
Category: Entertainment
Location: Six Flags Fiesta Texas in San Antonio, Texas

WHAT WE PROVIDE:

This is part-time seasonal position at Six Flags Fiesta Texas, in San Antonio, TX.  It features a competitive hourly rate starting at $15 with perks such as: Free entry to any Six Flags Park for all employees and a guest with each visit, additional complimentary tickets for friends and family, 40% discount of merchandise for all employees, flexible scheduling and daily and weekly pay available.

WHAT YOU WILL DO:

Six Flags Fiesta Texas is looking for an organized and dedicated individual to join the Entertainment Technical Services Team as an Audio Technician. As an Entertainment Audio Technician you will be responsible for installation, sound checks, maintenance of audio systems, troubleshooting, and running assigned audio tracks for stage productions and special events. You will also assist with load in and load out of show product, assist with parade duties and assist with other technical services projects as assigned. This individual will work closely with the audio team as well as our technical services team and entertainment production staff to ensure the smooth and safe installation of entertainment product and ensure the daily operation of the assigned shows and special projects.

HOW YOU WILL DO IT:

• Perform daily operational duties to assist the department in the run assigned show tracks
• Install, operate and maintain all entertainment audio equipment park wide
• Perform daily inspections of all audio systems
• Repair and correct any issues quickly and safely to ensure a safe guest experience
• Assist the technical services team in daily operational duties including, load ins and load outs, system maintenance and other projects as assigned
• Communicate with the stage management and production management team on any issues or safety concerns or issues.
• Operate various vehicles, tools and equipment as assigned
• Adheres to safe work practices and policies that further the safety culture of the department and park
• Must be available for all scheduled technical rehearsals
• Must be available for extended work calls during specific times of the year

WHAT YOU NEED:

• Must be at least 18 years old
• HS diploma, Theater Education (BA) or (BFA) or equivalent experience preferred
• Previous experience in the Entertainment/Theme Park Industry preferred
• Previous experience in audio system install, operation and maintenance for both live band and tracked band shows with live vocals
• Strong motivated team player with a strong ability to multi-task
• Strong verbal, written communication skills
• Must be able to work on projects independently and in group settings
• Ability to work a variety of hours or shift, including weekends and evenings
• Willingness to cross train for other operational departments and assist during specific key periods
• Ensure compliance w/ standard operating procedures, park policies, and regulations
• Must be able to lift up to 50lbs
• Must be able to work both indoors and outdoors in all types of weather conditions
• Valid driver’s license to operate company vehicles, PIT equipment and parade floats
• Proficient expertise with the Yamaha M7, Yamaha LS9 16, Bahringer X32, and Avid Venue SC48 audio consoles in programming and operation preferred
• Proficient experience with Digital Performer 8, Pro Tools 12 and QLab for both playback and live recording on a daily basis preferred
• Extensive background in audio including signal flow, crossover, input and outputs and stage monitors preferred
• A strong understanding of MIDI and SMPTE timecode preferred

OTHER NOTES:

• May perform other duties beyond scope of above as necessary to support the park as a whole
• Reports to the Entertainment Supervisor and Technical Production Supervisor

While this job description is intended to be an accurate reflection of the requirements of the job, management reserves the right to add or remove duties when circumstances (e.g., emergencies, changes in workload, rush jobs, or technological developments) dictate. Six Flags is a Drug Free Equal Opportunity Employer.

Interested Candidates should apply online at Careers.sixflags.com

Park Location: San Antonio, TX - Six Flags Fiesta Texas