Exhibit Production Technician

ARTECHOUSE; Washington; On-site; USD 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

ARTECHOUSE in Washington is seeking a Production Assistant to support the technical department during exhibits, handling startup/shutdown, troubleshooting, and inventory management. This role works under the Technical Manager and Operations Team to deliver high-quality guest experiences.

Candidates should have 2+ years in a production environment with AV, strong communication, and the ability to lift 40 pounds. Must be able to work weekends and on-site in Seattle or nearby venues.

Qualifications

• 2+ years direct work experience in a professional production environment with AV and tech equipment.
• Strong written and verbal communication; comfortable with spreadsheets.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, cross-functional team and prioritize tasks.
• Creative, solution-oriented thinker with safety mindset.
• Team collaboration with diverse backgrounds.
• Independent and collaborative work capability.
• Comfortable climbing ladders.
• Able to operate a scissor lift or willing to be trained.
• Able to lift at least 40 pounds.
• Weekend availability is required and role is in-person.

Responsibilities

• Assist in technical startup and shutdown procedures for exhibits.
• Support daily operational procedures as directed by the Technical Manager and Operations Team.
• Troubleshoot and coordinate with the necessary contacts for support.
• Resolve technology and technical-based challenges.
• Support production notes for carpentry, lighting, sound, or projection.
• Administer production inventory.
• Maintain logs and records including troubleshooting, maintenance, inventory, and crew lists.

Skills

AV installation

Communication

Team player

Safety mindset

Problem solving

Education

Related education in Touring/Theatre/Entertainment/Museum

Job description

ARTECHOUSE in Washington is seeking a Production Assistant to support the technical department during exhibits, handling startup/shutdown, troubleshooting, and inventory management. This role works under the Technical Manager and Operations Team to deliver high-quality guest experiences.

Candidates should have 2+ years in a production environment with AV, strong communication, and the ability to lift 40 pounds. Must be able to work weekends and on-site in Seattle or nearby venues.