Entertainment Technician (Audio/Visual) $17.25/HR
Company: Six Flags Discovery Kingdom
Location: Vallejo
Posted on: January 26, 2026
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Job Description:
Overview: Entertainment Technicians at the park are responsible
for the operation and basic installation/maintenance of all show
productions sound, video, special effects, and lighting equipment.
Technicians will provide support for all shows, educational
presentations, themed events, and seasonal events such as Fright
Fest and Holiday in the Park. Installation of equipment may require
working at height including the use of ladders, climbing
scaffolding, and use of a man-lift. Responsibilities: Job Duties:
Perform daily operational duties to assist the department to
include covering open positions, communicating show changes,
schedule changes and other details and sharing information with
co-workers and management. Perform all assignments and
responsibilities as outlined for a stagehand, spotlight operator,
light board operator, audio operator, special effects operator, and
camera operator. Operate a spotlight, light board, audio console,
video camera, and/or special effects equipment for shows and
special events in the park. Will occasionally perform stagehand
show scene shifts and other behind the scene duties for shows.
Provide basic troubleshooting and maintenance for scenic elements,
sound system, video equipment, special effects equipment, lighting
system, lighting fixtures or other technical components. Maintain
cleanliness and maintenance standards through all assigned tasks.
Consistently set the example for following all park policies and
procedures. Maintain departmental and area safety policies and
procedures. Perform other functions as directed by management for
the good of the department and park. Qualifications: Minimum
Qualifications: Must be at least 18 years of age. Knowledge of
technical theater, including but not limited to: theater safety,
audio and lighting systems, special effects, video, theatrical
scenery and drapery, set decorating, scenic and prop construction,
maintenance and repair. College level experience in Theatre or
related discipline or equivalent related employment experience.
Excellent written and oral communication skills. Must be able to
work flexible schedule including early mornings/days/evenings/late
nights/weekends/holidays. Must be team-oriented with a positive
attitude. Be capable of successfully interacting with various
entertainers, technicians, outside contractors, entertainment and
park staff, and personnel from other departments. Ability to handle
multiple projects and tasks simultaneously. Hands on capability to
operate technical equipment and troubleshoot technical problems.
Must be able to work both indoors and outdoors in all types of
weather conditions and in both natural and artificial lighting.
Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. Working Conditions: Work is
performed primarily outdoors in all weather conditions. Lighting is
both natural and artificial. Equipment used includes radios,
microphones, and cleaning tools. Physical demands include standing,
walking, lifting, carrying, climbing, bending, stooping, and
reaching. Days and hours will vary and will include weekends,
evenings and holidays. Position will require close contact with
Park Guests.
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