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. We're 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 DiemBLUE TOUR 2026- Six Flags over Georgia (Austell, GA) = Late May - Mid June - Carowinds (Charlotte, NC) = Late June - Mid July - Dorney Park (Allentown, PA) = Early August - Late August o Most seasonals begin May 12 and run through 8/28GREEN TOUR 2026 - Kings Dominion (Doswell, VA) = Late June - Mid August o Most seasonals begin June 16 and run through August 14th. Responsibilities: Technical Crew Chief (1 Per Tour) Responsibilities:- Reports to the Six Flags Corporate Entertainment Team. - Works closely with the Company Manager. - Attend virtual meetings from hire date until on-site work begins. - Recruit, onboard, lead, manage and mentor the touring technical team. - Oversee all technical aspects including; float operations, show control, props, costuming, water systems, audio, transport logistics and site readiness. - Serves as the lead on-site technical team member of the project during rehearsals and while on tour. - Coordinate with Six Flags leadership and float manufacturers during assembly and tour phases. - Lead maintenance, protection, and operation of technical assets. - Work with Manufacturers to oversee float assembly/disassembly, load-in/load-out on tour, and winterization post-tour. - Coordinate site preparations, ensuring power, water, and technical resources are available. - Coordinate facility and technical logistics between stakeholders. - Troubleshoot and implement solutions for technical failures during performances. - Document and communicate status of technical operations, including maintenance schedules and incidents. - Oversee the Inspection and troubleshooting of water systems, show control systems and audio systems. - Oversee and coordinate the maintenance and repair of mechanical systems on floats. - Oversee preventive maintenance to minimize performance disruptions. - Plan and implement modifications to parade operations on-site to adapt to venue-specific requirements. - Work with parks, corporate teams and suppliers to procure supplies and replacement parts. - Supervise technicians on tour and ensure accountability in areas of Audio/Show Control, Water Systems, Float Systems, Props, Scenic and Wardrobe. - Drive and or direct a float or show vehicle in show or when necessary. - Complete post-show reports, including feedback from the park, staff, and performers, and submit them to the production team. Qualifications: Minimum Requirements:- Valid U.S. driver's license and clean driving record - Willingness to drive a parade float when necessary - 5-8 years of experience in entertainment technical direction or management, particularly with live entertainment or theme park productions. - Proven leadership experience managing diverse technical teams in high-pressure environments. - Strong understanding of float operations, show control, and water-based effects. - Familiarity with safety and compliance standards for live entertainment and touring shows. - Ability to understand and interpret various contractual labor agreements. - Strong verbal and written communications skills - Strong experience with windows-based computers and office products such as outlook, teams, word, excel and power point. Desired Requirements:- Experience working on theme park parades or large-scale outdoor performances. - Proficiency in coordinating with various stakeholders, including creative directors, performers, and technical teams. - Familiarity with logistics of multi-location tours, including asset transportation and setup.