Exhibit Technician III: Installations & Lighting

Frost Science; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Frost Science in Miami is seeking an Exhibit Technician III to install, maintain, and review the safe operation of museum exhibits. Under minimum supervision, you will collaborate with internal and external teams and support after-hours and weekend events.

Responsibilities include lighting, rigging, fabrication, painting, and troubleshooting of electronic and mechanical components, plus inventory and safe work practices. A technical background and bilingual ability are preferred.

Qualifications

• Vocational/technical education preferred for installation and maintenance.
• Must demonstrate proficiency with designated tools and safe practices.
• Willingness to work weekends/evenings when needed.
• Bilingual skills preferred (Spanish/English/Creole).
• Experience with electronic exhibit mechanisms and lighting.

Responsibilities

• Install, repair, and maintain exhibit components and lighting.
• Assist in installation/breakdown of exhibits; support events.
• Perform rigging for lights, drops, and projectors with safe practices.
• Keep shop clean, organized, and stocked; track materials.
• Troubleshoot electronic and mechanical devices on exhibits.

Skills

Exhibit maintenance

Electrical troubleshooting

Rigging

Prototyping

Tools knowledge

Education

Vocational/technical training

Trade school

Tools

Welding equipment

Paint equipment

Shop machines

Power tools

Job description

Frost Science in Miami is seeking an Exhibit Technician III to install, maintain, and review the safe operation of museum exhibits. Under minimum supervision, you will collaborate with internal and external teams and support after-hours and weekend events.

Responsibilities include lighting, rigging, fabrication, painting, and troubleshooting of electronic and mechanical components, plus inventory and safe work practices. A technical background and bilingual ability are preferred.