Senior Live Events Rigging Technician

Production Resource Group; Dubai; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An event production company based in Dubai is seeking a qualified rigging technician to assist in delivering high-quality rigging solutions. The role involves preparing and maintaining rigging equipment for live events and ensuring safety compliance. Applicants must have a minimum of 3 years' experience in a similar role, possess strong communication skills, and demonstrate a positive attitude while working under pressure. This position requires proficiency in Microsoft Office and experience with automated rigging systems is a plus.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years previous experience in a similar role.
• IPAF NRC qualified or equivalent.
• Strong understanding of rigging principles and safety factors.
• Excellent written and spoken English is essential.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, clean, verify, and return rigging equipment.
• Assist in specific show preparation of equipment orders.
• Interpret plans to identify necessary rigging equipment.
• Adhere to Health and Safety regulations.

Skills

Climbing and rappelling

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Communication

Tools

Microsoft Office

Electric chain hoist

Scissor lifts

Automated rigging systems (Kinesys, MoveCat)

Job description

An event production company based in Dubai is seeking a qualified rigging technician to assist in delivering high-quality rigging solutions. The role involves preparing and maintaining rigging equipment for live events and ensuring safety compliance. Applicants must have a minimum of 3 years' experience in a similar role, possess strong communication skills, and demonstrate a positive attitude while working under pressure. This position requires proficiency in Microsoft Office and experience with automated rigging systems is a plus.