Lounge Technician - MMC

Set a course for adventure with Princess Cruises!

As a Lounge Technician with Princess Cruises, you will play a key role in delivering world-class entertainment experiences for our guests. This position requires technical expertise, attention to detail, and a commitment to safety while supporting events and productions across multiple venues onboard.

Key Responsibilities:

• Execute all events and production elements in assigned lounges, prioritizing safety at all times.
• Communicate professionally with Supervisors, Music Managers, Company Managers, Vocal Captains, and Guest Entertainers.
• Provide clear and timely updates to the Senior Production Manager regarding technical assistance needs.
• Prepare accurate handover notes to ensure seamless transitions between shifts.
• Maintain the integrity of Princess-produced entertainment, including Guest Entertainer Shows, Cruise Staff activities, and specialty events.
• Operate audio systems proficiently, including digital consoles and associated equipment, while continuously developing technical skills.
• Set up band equipment (microphones, amplifiers, Aviom systems, music stands, cables) and ensure readiness for performances.
• Operate lighting systems, including MA Lighting, LED fixtures, video playback, and processing equipment.
• Learn and apply basic automation operations, including Fire Curtain, Safety E-Stop, screens, and curtains.
• Support guest entertainer requirements for lighting, audio, A/V setups, and stage cues.
• Assist with equipment maintenance, repairs, and inventory reporting in collaboration with the technical team.
• Provide training and coaching to stage staff, promoting teamwork and adherence to company standards.
• Encourage creativity and adaptability in event execution while maintaining operational excellence.

Skills, Knowledge & Expertise:

• Advanced Technical Proficiency: Demonstrated knowledge of audio, lighting, and A/V systems, including full band setups, signal flow, and equipment configuration.
• Live Production Experience: Prior experience in live event production, technical theater operations, or similar performance-driven environments is strongly preferred.
• Troubleshooting & Problem-Solving: Strong diagnostic skills with the ability to respond quickly and effectively to technical issues in a high-pressure, time-sensitive setting.
• Collaborative Work Style: Proven capacity to work as part of a multidisciplinary team, supporting performers, stage staff, and entertainment leadership while maintaining smooth show operations in a dynamic, fast-paced lounge environment.
• Communication & Organization: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey technical information clearly.
• English Fluency: Proficient command of the English language, both spoken and written, ensuring clear communication with team members, performers, and guests.
• Safety & Compliance: A strong commitment to maintaining a safe working environment by adhering to all company policies, safety procedures, and compliance standards.

Benefits:

• A competitive salary package.
• Your own comfortable double cabin - your private space to relax and recharge.
• Company-paid travel to and from the ship, so you can focus on the journey ahead.
• Access to exclusive areas and benefits onboard (depending on the rank and occupational group).
• A vibrant recreation and welfare program designed to support your well-being and work-life balance.
• Access to exceptional learning and development opportunities to grow your skills and advance your career.
• The chance to travel the world, exploring exciting destinations while doing what you love.
• A welcoming, inclusive, and dynamic work environment where your contributions are valued.