Technical Crew Chief (Seasonal)

Overview: 2026 Touring Water Parade Join the Splash Water Parade Touring Team The Splash Water Parade is a groundbreaking touring production that combines singers, dancers, breathtaking water effects, cutting-edge technology, and dazzling performances. Weu2019re looking for talented individuals with diverse technical, operational, and creative expertise to bring this spectacular parade to life on one of our 2 multi-city tours. + All roles are seasonal positions + Work is based on a 6 day work week + Days are expected to vary between 8 and 10 hours per day + Travel and housing are covered completely by the company. Hotel rooms based on double occupancy. Meal expenses are not covered. + Rates are flat pay and there is no separate Per Diem BLUE TOUR 2026 u2022 Six Flags over Georgia (Austell, GA) = Late May u2013 Mid June u2022 Carowinds (Charlotte, NC) = Late June u2013 Mid July u2022 Dorney Park (Allentown, PA) = Early August u2013 Late August o Most seasonals begin May 12 and run through 8/28 GREEN TOUR 2026 u2022 Kings Dominion (Doswell, VA) = Late June u2013 Mid August o Most seasonals begin June 16 and run through August 14th. Responsibilities: Technical Crew Chief (1 Per Tour) Responsibilities: u2022 Reports to the Six Flags Corporate Entertainment Team. u2022 Works closely with the Company Manager. u2022 Attend virtual meetings from hire date until on-site work begins. u2022 Recruit, onboard, lead, manage and mentor the touring technical team. u2022 Oversee all technical aspects including; float operations, show control, props, costuming, water systems, audio, transport logistics and site readiness. u2022 Serves as the lead on-site technical team member of the project during rehearsals and while on tour. u2022 Coordinate with Six Flags leadership and float manufacturers during assembly and tour phases. u2022 Lead maintenance, protection, and operation of technical assets. u2022 Work with Manufacturers to oversee float assembly/disassembly, load-in/load-out on tour, and winterization post-tour. u2022 Coordinate site preparations, ensuring power, water, and technical resources are available. u2022 Coordinate facility and technical logistics between stakeholders. u2022 Troubleshoot and implement solutions for technical failures during performances. u2022 Document and communicate status of technical operations, including maintenance schedules and incidents. u2022 Oversee the Inspection and troubleshooting of water systems, show control systems and audio systems. u2022 Oversee and coordinate the maintenance and repair of mechanical systems on floats. u2022 Oversee preventive maintenance to minimize performance disruptions. u2022 Plan and implement modifications to parade operations on-site to adapt to venue-specific requirements. u2022 Work with parks, corporate teams and suppliers to procure supplies and replacement parts. u2022 Supervise technicians on tour and ensure accountability in areas of Audio/Show Control, Water Systems, Float Systems, Props, Scenic and Wardrobe. u2022 Drive and or direct a float or show vehicle in show or when necessary. u2022 Complete post-show reports, including feedback from the park, staff, and performers, and submit them to the production team. Qualifications: Minimum Requirements: u2022 Valid U.S. driveru2019s license and clean driving record u2022 Willingness to drive a parade float when necessary u2022 5u20138 years of experience in entertainment technical direction or management, particularly with live entertainment or theme park productions. u2022 Proven leadership experience managing diverse technical teams in high-pressure environments. u2022 Strong understanding of float operations, show control, and water-based effects. u2022 Familiarity with safety and compliance standards for live entertainment and touring shows. u2022 Ability to understand and interpret various contractual labor agreements. u2022 Strong verbal and written communications skills u2022 Strong experience with windows-based computers and office products such as outlook, teams, word, excel and power point. Desired Requirements: u2022 Experience working on theme park parades or large-scale outdoor performances. u2022 Proficiency in coordinating with various stakeholders, including creative directors, performers, and technical teams. u2022 Familiarity with logistics of multi-location tours, including asset transportation and setup.Cedar Fair Entertainment Company is an equal opportunity employer. A work permit may be required for associates under the age of 18. Applicants must be legally eligible for employment in the United States and in accordance with state laws. Cedar Fair also conducts background checks on all applicants 18 years of age and older.

Created: 2026-04-13