Job Title: Production Tech
Seasonal Employment: Full-Time, including nights & weekends
Location: 7075 Farm to Market 1960 Rd W Ste 20, Houston, TX 77069

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 at this innovative special event that will thrill and delight guests across the country. We have a legacy of pushing the boundaries of themed entertainment with a culture fueled by creativity, collaboration, and fun. Working here means joining a passionate community that brings world-class events to life every night.  If you’re ready to be part of the magic behind the smiles, we want you on our team!
 

Job Summary

Ready to electrify the world of immersive horror? 13th Floor Entertainment Group—the nation’s largest Halloween-themed entertainment company—is searching for a rare breed: a Haunt Production Tech with the skills and imagination to conjure unforgettable scares. In this unique role, you’ll blend hands-on technical mastery with creative vision, building the magic behind the mayhem that thrills guests coast to coast.

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.

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• 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..
• 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.