About this role
Job Title: Technical Associate (Lighting, Audio & Special Effects)
Department: Haunted Camelbeach Attractions
Reports to: Technical Supervisor
Create the atmosphere that makes every scare unforgettable! As a Technical Associate, you'll operate lighting, sound, fog, and special effects while ensuring all technical systems perform safely and consistently throughout each event.
Key Responsibilities:
• Operate lighting, sound, fog, atmospheric effects, and show control systems.
• Perform daily equipment inspections before opening.
• Troubleshoot technical issues during operation.
• Coordinate show timing with actors and stage crew.
• Maintain equipment and report repair needs.
• Assist with installation and removal of seasonal technical equipment.
• Monitor attraction safety while operating special effects.
• Follow all operating procedures for electrical and theatrical equipment.
• Comply with all Company and departmental safety standards.
• Follow Company dress code.
• Adhere to the Customer Service Standards of Camelback Resort and all Company policies outlined in the Employee Handbook.
• Follow seasonal and daily Service Guidelines and Checklists.
• Communicate effectively with all Camelback Resort team members.
• Actively support all Company initiatives.
Qualifications and Requirements:
• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Experience with theatrical lighting, audio, or special effects preferred but not required.
• Basic troubleshooting and technical aptitude required.
• Ability to safely operate electrical equipment.
• Comfortable working in dark environments and around fog and theatrical effects.
• Weekend, evening, and holiday availability required.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Must be able to speak and read the English language.
Perks/Benefits (All Positions)
• Complimentary access to Camelbeach, Camelback, Aquatopia, local amusement parks and more, plus great friends & family perks.
• Paid training to gain skills, knowledge, and experience for professional development.
• Not-to-be-missed employee events throughout the season.
• Referral bonuses – invite your friends to work with you!
• Competitive wages and advancement opportunities.
• Interact with people from all over the world!
• Next day pay through PayActiv.
• Tuition Reimbursement*
• Medical, dental, vision insurance, 401(k)*
• Vacation and PTO*
*Full-Time status benefits
This job description is to be considered a general outline of the duties and responsibilities of this position and is subject to changes and revisions by Camelback Resort at any time. Responsibilities are listed as guidelines only and the job is not necessarily limited to these specifications.