On Call Rigging Services Technician

Pinnacle Live; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 30,307 - 46,838; Part time

Job summary

Pinnacle Live is seeking an On Call Rigging Services Technician to execute rigging elements for live events and ensure compliance with PLASA standards. You will handle overhead stage equipment, lighting, sound, automation, scenery and props, while delivering exceptional customer service to clients.

The role requires a high school diploma and a minimum of three years' production/theatrical rigging experience; exposure to AV and hospitality is preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Graduate or equivalent.
• Minimum three (3) years' production/theatrical rigging experience.
• Prior exposure to audio visual and/or hospitality industry.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all event and rigging elements are executed according to Company standards.
• Assist with the rigging of overhead stage equipment including lighting, sound, automation, scenery and props, as needed.
• Comply with all Company security and safety protocols.
• Inspect all rigging and audio-visual equipment; notify Supervisor immediately if damage or unsafe situation exists.
• Provide continued communication with Management to ensure success of all events.
• Follow through on all client requests.

Job description

On Call Rigging Services Technician

Company Overview

Pinnacle Live is a premium, in-house AV partner. We elevate live event expectations for people and venues who demand better. With an expert balance of big-picture problem-solving and boots-on-the-ground execution, we deliver bespoke AV solutions for in-person, virtual, and hybrid meetings and live events. The most impressive, impactful meeting and events all have the same common denominator: dedicated, determined people working behind-the-scenes to make it happen. We’re looking for those people. Pinnacle Live is a Collaborative Crusader. We empower you to tackle tough challenges to deliver unforgettable hospitality and live event experiences.

Job Summary

The Rigging Services Technician is responsible for the successful execution of all rigging elements and ensuring compliance with Company and PLASA standards. The Rigging Services Technician is charged with delivering unmatched customer service and providing unmatched client satisfaction.

Essential Functions

• Ensure all event and rigging elements are executed according to Company standards
• Assist with the rigging of overhead stage equipment including lighting, sound, automation, scenery and props, as needed
• Comply with all Company security and safety protocols
• Company will all Company policies and procedures
• Inspect all rigging and audio-visual equipment; notify Supervisor immediately if damage or unsafe situation exists
• Ensure any lost, stolen or damaged equipment is immediately reported to Supervisor.
• Look for opportunities to enhance client’s event experience
• Provide continued communication with Management to ensure success of all events.
• Follow through on all client requests
• Ensure all Company occupied areas as clean, organized and up to Company standards
• Other duties as assigned.

Education & Experience

• High School Graduate or equivalent
• Minimum three (3) years’ production/theatrical rigging experience
• Prior exposure to audio visual and/or hospitality industry

Required Skills & Knowledge

• Strong technical aptitude, including the use of rigging equipment and electric motors
• Planning ability; able to plan prioritize
• Adaptability; able to adapt effectively to change
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
• Strong team player orientation
• Commitment to best-in-class customer service for internal and external stakeholders

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Pinnacle Live is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer