MAJOR ACCOUNTABILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Rigging Operations
- Deliver, install, operate, and strike rigging equipment including truss, motors, chain hoists, and associated hardware.
- Assist with reading and executing rigging plots and CAD diagrams.
- Safely perform rigging work at height using lifts, fall protection, and industry-standard equipment.
- Ensure all rigging operations meet OSHA, ANSI, and industry safety standards.
Equipment Management
Inspect, maintain, and troubleshoot rigging gear to ensure proper operation and safety compliance.Track, issue, and return rigging equipment to maintain department inventory.Report and document equipment repairs or replacement needs.Event Support
Assist clients, contractors, and in-house personnel in the safe integration of rigging systems with audio, video, and lighting equipment.Provide technical support for live events, including problem solving during setup and operation.Professionally interface with clients, vendors, and colleagues to ensure positive event outcomes.Collaboration & Development
Work collaboratively with production staff across all disciplines, contributing as a general Production Technician when operational needs extend beyond rigging.Assist in training and mentoring part-time staff and local crew in proper rigging techniques.Stay current on rigging practices and participate in ongoing training opportunities.Other Skills and Abilities
Ability to apply OSHA, ANSI, and industry safety standards for rigging.Demonstrates advanced rigging knowledge; interprets CAD diagrams and translates into safe installations.Ability to troubleshoot rigging systems and perform routine inspections and maintenance.Provides cross-discipline support when needed.Independently prioritizes work, uses time efficiently, meets deadlines, and adapts in a fast-paced environment.Solid problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision.Strong teamwork and communication skills with the ability to interact effectively with clients and colleagues.Advanced technical knowledge of rigging gear, safety practices, and at-heights work.strong teamwork and communication skills; able to collaborate across all production disciplines.Equal Opportunity Employer
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