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Comedy Barn

Stage Tech - Light & Sound

Pigeon Forge, TN · On-site

Experience with QLab or similar show control software . * Basic electrical and rigging knowledge. * Familiarity with theatrical snow machines, haze, or other special effects. Why Join The Comedy Barn ...

The Riverside Church

Overhire

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$30/hr

Experience with Yamaha CL series consoles, Dante networking, and QLab is required, along with theatrical mixing and wireless microphone systems. Candidates must be comfortable fitting microphones on ...

Los Angeles LGBT Center

Audio Technician

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$30/hr

Experience with QLab, Recording Software, & Spotify * Bilingual Spanish/English. The Los Angeles LGBT Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to fostering diversity within its staff.

Museum of Science

Video Supervisor

Boston, MA · On-site

Experienced with building and running QLab workspaces. Ideally experienced with other video software such as Disguise, Isadora, Resolume, TouchDesigner, or have a willingness to learn. * Experienced ...

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As of Jul 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for qlab in the United States is $25.73, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.43 and $30.05 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Qlab position, and why are they important?

To thrive in a QLab Operator or Programmer role, you need a strong understanding of live event technology, audio and video systems, and experience with show control software, ideally with a background in theatrical or event production. Proficiency with QLab software, Mac OS, and often related hardware interfaces or networking is critical; certifications in live event or AV technology are advantageous. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication with production teams are vital soft skills. These competencies are essential for executing precise cue-based show elements and ensuring smooth technical operations during live performances.

What are typical responsibilities of a QLab Operator during live performances?

A QLab Operator is responsible for setting up, programming, and executing audio, video, and lighting cues according to show requirements. During performances, they monitor the cue list, trigger cues at precise moments, and troubleshoot any technical issues that arise in real time. Collaboration with stage managers, lighting technicians, and audio engineers is common to ensure seamless integration of all production elements. The role often requires working under pressure and adapting quickly to last-minute changes to maintain show quality.

What is a QLab job?

A QLab job typically involves working with QLab, a software used for designing and running multimedia cues in live performances, theater, and installations. Responsibilities may include programming lighting, audio, and video cues, troubleshooting technical issues, and ensuring smooth execution of live productions. Professionals in this role often work as sound designers, AV technicians, or production engineers in theater, broadcast, or event industries.

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Stage Tech - Light & Sound

Comedy Barn

Pigeon Forge, TN • On-site

Full-time

Posted 8 days ago

Job description

The Comedy Barn Theater, one of the most beloved and entertaining family theaters in the Smoky Mountains, is seeking a skilled and experienced Lighting & Audio Technician to join our production team. The role is essential in helping us deliver the high-quality, professional performances our guests have come to expect.

We are looking for someone with proven, hands-on experience in live theater or similar environments. This position involves operating and maintaining lighting and audio systems for our high-energy, fast-paced shows.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Operate and manage lighting consoles, dimming systems, and intelligent fixtures during live performances.
  • Mix live audio, including multiple vocalists, instruments, and playback tracks, ensuring a clean, balanced sound.
  • Program and maintain lighting cues to match the creative vision of the show.
  • Perform regular equipment checks, troubleshoot issues quickly, and coordinate with the production team to keep shows running smoothly.
  • Assist with setup, strike, and routine maintenance of lighting and sound systems.
  • Maintain a safe and organized booth, stage, and backstage environment.

Qualifications:

To ensure a successful fit, applicants must meet the following criteria:

  • 2+ years of hands-on experience running live sound AND lighting in a theater, concert, or similar live event setting.
  • Strong working knowledge of digital sound consoles, wireless microphones, and effects processing.
  • Experience with DMX lighting systems, cue programming, and troubleshooting lighting rigs.
  • Ability to work calmly under pressure in a live, fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent communication skills and a team-player attitude.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and technical know-how for quick on-the-fly fixes.
  • Willingness to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as part of a show schedule.

Please Note: This position requires prior technical experience. It is not an entry-level role, and applicants without relevant knowledge or skills will not be considered.

Preferred Skills (Not Required, but a Plus):

  • Experience with QLab or similar show control software.
  • Basic electrical and rigging knowledge.
  • Familiarity with theatrical snow machines, haze, or other special effects.

Why Join The Comedy Barn Team?

  • Be part of a professional, fun, and fast-paced environment.
  • Work alongside a passionate team to bring joy and laughter to thousands of guests.
  • Competitive pay, consistent schedule, and a chance to grow within a thriving entertainment company.