SFGR Entertainment Technician (Audio/Lighting) - $15/HR
Six Flags Entertainment Corporation · Gurnee, IL · 1 mo ago
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To support the technical aspects of live events and performances
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Operate a light board, audio console, special effects equipment for shows and special events in the park.
- Perform all shows on time and as designed by Full Time Management.
- Execute cue as set by the Production Staff and Full Time Management.
- The performance will not vary from the direction set during the production period throughout the course of the show’s run.
- Provide basic troubleshooting and maintenance for sound system, special effects equipment, lighting system, lighting fixtures or other technical components.
- Be involved in the rehearsal and operation of your respective productions under the direction of the Production Staff.
- Navigate in, on, or around scenic elements associated with specific production in potentially dark and restrictive spaces.
- Required to climb ladders and work at heights in excess of 35 feet and lift more than 50 pounds.
- Maintain clean and safe atmosphere in all areas of a specific venue. This may include, but not limited to sweeping, mopping, cleaning up trash, cleaning restrooms, and cleaning the storage/shop area.
- Operate and maintain tools and equipment in a safe manner and utilize all appropriate Personal Protection Equipment.
- Help to manage and maintain the House before and after show, to assist guests with questions and to help clean the house in preparation for the next performance.
- Adhere to and enforce all park policies and procedures as outlined in the Seasonal Handbook and the Department Standard Operating Procedure Manual.
- Wear and maintain park issued uniform.
- Team Member is required to provide black steel-toed shoes.
- Immediately report any unsafe acts to the unit Stage Manager.
- Train new personnel as needed.
Skills and Qualifications
- Minimum Age 18
- Shifts are dependent on production needs
- Knowledge of technical theater, including but not limited to theater safety, audio and lighting systems, special effects, maintenance and repair.
- Must be able to lift 50 pounds and stand for the length of shift
- Must be able to work with ladders, scaffolding or lifts
- Must be willing to work outdoors in various weather conditions
- Must be professional, self-motivated, the ability to multi-task and have an enthusiastic attitude
- Must have strong teamwork skills and the ability to work with others