Pre-Production Rigging Systems Engineer

ADP, Inc.

Las Vegas (NV)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 100,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid time off

Job summary

3G Productions is seeking an experienced Internal Rigging Engineer to provide dedicated technical and pre-production support to the Rigging Department. This role translates customer quotes, venue information, technical designs, and production plans into complete, executable pull sheets and rigging plans.

The Internal Rigging Engineer will review project information, identify missing or conflicting technical details, maintain equipment requirements, and support the timely flow of information

Qualifications

  • Significant experience in entertainment rigging or rigging engineering in live events.
  • Strong knowledge of motors, hoists, truss systems, hardware, and power distribution.
  • Ability to review technical documents and translate requirements into rigging plans.
  • Experience reviewing rigging plots, drawings, and equipment layouts.
  • Familiarity with load distribution, motor placement, and safe rigging practices.
  • Experience with load calculations and engineering review when needed.
  • Experience creating or managing rigging pull sheets for live productions.
  • Understanding of sales quotes, designs, and warehouse planning relationships.
  • Familiar with FLEX Rental Solutions or similar inventory systems.

Responsibilities

  • Provide day-to-day technical and administrative support to the Rigging Director.
  • Review quotes, designs, venue information, and drawings for completeness.
  • Create and maintain rigging pull sheets based on project requirements.
  • Monitor pull sheets during pre-production and update as needed.
  • Coordinate with Sales to confirm equipment and labor alignment with technical needs.
  • Identify discrepancies before information is released to the warehouse.
  • Review rigging plots for quantities, motor placement, and configurations.
  • Assist with load calculations and development of rigging plans.
  • Communicate changes to rigging shop leads and warehouse staff.
  • Identify shortages and potential sub-rental needs and escalate as needed.

Skills

Rigging engineering
Entertainment rigging
Load calculations
Vectorworks
AutoCAD
Braceworks
FLEX Rental Solutions
Microsoft 365
ETCP certification

Education

ETCP certification

Tools

FLEX Rental Solutions
Vectorworks
Braceworks
AutoCAD
Microsoft 365

Job description

3G Productions is seeking an experienced Internal Rigging Engineer to provide dedicated technical and pre-production support to the Rigging Department. This role translates customer quotes, venue information, technical designs, and production plans into complete, executable pull sheets and rigging plans.

The Internal Rigging Engineer will review project information, identify missing or conflicting technical details, maintain equipment requirements, and support the timely flow of information

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