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Automation Tech Practicum

Carnival Cruise Line

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Posted on: Feb. 18, 2026

Description:

This exclusive 10-month Automation Technician Practicum offers students a unique opportunity to launch their careers through hands-on experience at Carnival Studios, specialized training at TAIT headquarters, and real-world work onboard one of Carnival Cruise Line’s 29 ships.

During the first 12 weeks, interns build a strong technical foundation through training on the TAIT Navigator and Mechatronics automation platforms, along with essential entertainment rigging and safety protocols, preparing them for an onboard contract. Practicum interns assist in operating advanced automated stage rigging systems in the main theater, managing up to 32 axes of automation, pit lifts, stage lifts, revolve turntables, and eight LED walls for full-cast production shows, welcome aboard events, game shows, lounge talks, and presentations.

Interns also gain valuable technical experience supporting the maintenance, troubleshooting, and ongoing upkeep of automation equipment, contributing directly to the safe, reliable, and high-quality entertainment experiences delivered at sea. Upon completion of the 12-week training program, participants are assigned to a 6–8-month contract as an Automation Technician onboard one of Carnival’s 29 vessels.

Be currently enrolled and attending an accredited college/university.
Have a minimum cumulative 3.0 cumulative GPA out of a 4.0 scale.
Be a graduating senior (earning academic credit preferred).
Be at least 21 years of age or older by the start of the program.
Be able to obtain a valid USA passport by the practicum offer date.
Be able to commit to the full-term dates of the program, including the full 6-8 month contract (10-month commitment).
Pass all of Carnival Cruise Line’s pre-employment background and medical and dental requirements.
Educational background and/or entry-level Industry work experience preferably including a background in theater.
Familiar with industry terms, standards, rules, regulations and common practices of back-stage operations, fly-systems, safe rigging practices and basic schematics.

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Application Deadline: Apr. 30, 2026
Job Duration: One-time engagement
Job/Audition Type: Full Time
Job Category: Technical/Show Support
Payment status: Paid
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