Six Flags Qiddiya City

Supervisor - Entertainment & Events - Props

Six Flags Qiddiya City  •  Riyadh, SA (Onsite)  •  2 hours ago
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Job Description

The Supervisor Entertainment & Events – Props is responsible for the hands-on maintenance, repair, and operational readiness of all show props, show vehicles, and associated technical elements across Six Flags Qiddiya City and Aquarabia.

This role is a practical, workshop-led position requiring a highly skilled all-rounder who can diagnose, repair, and maintain a wide range of assets - from electric show vehicles and mechanical props to the on-board playback systems and scenic elements - ensuring safe, reliable, and show-ready operation at all times.

The Supervisor will lead by example as a “roll up your sleeves” problem solver, supporting daily operations, troubleshooting issues in real time, and maintaining the highest standards of safety, functionality, and visual quality.

Key Functional Tasks:

Show Props & Scenic Maintenance

  • Maintain, repair, and refurbish all hand props, scenic elements, and show set pieces
  • Carry out practical repairs including:
  • Gluing, bonding, and structural fixes
  • Fiberglass repairs and touch-ups
  • Painting and finishing
  • Basic carpentry and fabrication
  • Ensure all props remain show-quality and on-brand

Show Vehicles (EV Fleet) Maintenance

  • Oversee maintenance of electric show vehicles including:

o Tires, brakes, steering, and mechanical systems

o Battery systems and charging infrastructure

o Safety features (horns, lights, warning systems)

  • Perform routine inspections and preventative maintenance
  • Liaise with specialist vendors when required, but own first-line diagnosis and fixes

Technical Playback & Embedded Systems

  • Maintain and troubleshoot show playback systems, including:

o iPads / tablets

o Tascam / solid-state playback devices

o Basic audio signal paths and connections

  • Diagnose and resolve issues related to:

o Cabling, connectors, and power supply

o Playback reliability and triggering systems

Workshop & Fabrication

  • Operate as a practical workshop lead, maintaining tools, equipment, and workspace
  • Support fabrication and modification of props and show elements as required
  • Manage safe use of tools (hand tools, power tools, soldering equipment, etc.)

Operational Support

  • Attend rehearsals, technical run-throughs, and live performances as required to observe how hand props are used in practice
  • Identify potential wear, damage risks, or handling issues arising from performer use and staging
  • Implement practical solutions to improve prop durability and longevity, including reinforcement, protective finishes, and handling adjustments
  • Develop and introduce appropriate on-stage and backstage storage solutions to protect props during use and between performances
  • Provide on-the-spot troubleshooting and emergency repairs during rehearsals and live operations as required

Special Events

  • Coordinate prop preparation, installation, removal, and storage for shows and special events

Daily excellence

  • Ensure all props are maintained to required artistic, operational, and safety standards.

Requirements

Knowledge & Experience;

Minimum 3–5 years’ hands-on experience in:

  • Theme parks, live entertainment, events, or similar environments

Strong practical experience across multiple disciplines:

  • Mechanical repair
  • Basic electrical systems
  • Scenic/prop fabrication
  • Technical troubleshooting

Experience working with:

  • Show props and scenic elements
  • Vehicles or moving assets (preferred)
  • Playback or show control systems (basic level)

Understanding of live entertainment production processes and backstage operations.

Ability to work flexible schedules including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Education & Certifications:

Strong problem-solving mindset – able to diagnose and fix issues quickly

Confident with tools and hands-on repair work

Practical knowledge of:

  • Carpentry
  • Painting & finishing
  • Fiberglass repair
  • Basic electrics & soldering

Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

Calm under pressure during live operations

High attention to detail and safety

Six Flags Qiddiya City

About Six Flags Qiddiya City

An incredible new theme park coming soon to Qiddiya City.

Industry
Arts & Entertainment
Company Size
501-1,000 employees
Headquarters
Unknown
Year Founded
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