Job Title: Production Tech

Seasonal Employment: Full-Time (Includes Nights & Weekends)

Suration: 08/18/25 – 11/13/25

Pay: $28hr - $32hr based on experience 

New Location: 26300 Crenshaw Blvd, Palos Verdes Estates, CA 90274

Step into the excitement of Thirteenth Floor Entertainment Group, the nation’s leader in immersive, story-driven live events and haunted attractions. As part of our seasonal team, you’ll help create unforgettable experiences that thrill and delight guests across the country—from heart-pounding haunted houses to innovative special events. With a legacy of pushing the boundaries of themed entertainment and a culture fueled by creativity, collaboration, and fun, working here means joining a passionate community that brings world-class scares and smiles to life every night. If you’re ready to be part of the magic behind the screams, we want you on our team!

Job Summary

Be part of the creative team behind one of the region’s most immersive seasonal events! Magic of the Jack-O-Lanterns transforms a scenic outdoor space with thousands of intricately carved pumpkins, vibrant addressable LED lighting, immersive audio, and atmospheric effects like fog and snow. We are seeking a dependable, hands-on Production Technician to support the technical excellence of this spectacular event.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain and troubleshoot addressable LED lighting systems and controllers.
• Monitor and service audio playback equipment deployed throughout the event.
• Operate, maintain, and service fog and snow machines to ensure consistent show quality.
• Conduct nightly pre-show checks and post-show maintenance.
• Assist with event setup and teardown, including installation and removal of lighting, control, audio, and effects equipment.
• Respond swiftly and effectively to technical issues during live operations.
• Document technical issues, resolutions, and inventory status.
• Collaborate with the Technical Director and production team to ensure seamless nightly operations.

Requirements

• Must be 18 and over to apply for this position
• Experience with addressable LEDs (e.g., WS2811, WS2812) and lighting controllers (e.g., Falcon, Kulp).
• Familiarity with audio systems for live events or installations.
• Basic knowledge of AC/DC electrical safety and low-voltage wiring.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
• Willingness to work nights and weekends throughout the event.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs and perform physically demanding tasks.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with holiday or event lighting installations.
• Familiarity with xLights or similar sequencing software.
• Experience operating fog, haze, or snow effects machines.
• Background in technical theater, theme parks, or live event production.

Schedule

• Full-time seasonal, typically 40+ hours/week.
• Day and occasional night shifts required during load-in and load-out.
• Night and weekend shifts required during show run.

Thirteenth Floor Entertainment Group is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.