Technician, Video Screens

Production Resource Group; La Grange (IL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

401(k) matching

Job summary

Production Resource Group (PRG) seeks an experienced equipment technician to support live events across our Illinois operations. The role involves stocking, inspecting, and preparing rental gear, then loading, unloading, and assisting on-site during client shows such as concerts, theatres, and corporate events.

Ideal candidates bring at least five years in lighting, video, rigging, or logistics, plus a High School Diploma.

Qualifications

• Minimum five years in lighting, video, rigging, or logistics.
• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Strong customer service and ability to self-manage.
• Able to lift 50 lbs and assist in setup/breakdown.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload equipment from delivery vehicles and manage check-in/out processes.
• Participate in setup, operation, and breakdown of client shows (concerts, events, etc.).
• Ensure equipment quality and perform basic maintenance and repairs as needed.
• Complete paperwork and inventory tasks, restock as required.

Skills

Lighting

Video

Rigging

Logistics

Customer service

Microsoft Office

Tech troubleshooting

Driving

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

PRG software

Job description

PRG is the world’s leading technology provider within the entertainment and events industry. Our mission is to bring together the power of our people with our production and rental expertise to deliver unforgettable events.

PRG has the largest inventory of production equipment for hire and offers a complete 360-degree range of services to clients within the live events industry. These include music touring and festivals, TV & Film, Theatre, Sports and E-sports and Corporate live events. Our clients and partners rely on PRG’s innovation, experience and in-depth expertise in video, lighting, rigging, staging, virtual productions, and set & automation systems to bring their creative visions to life. With 38 offices located in North America, South America, Europe, the Middle East, Asia and Australia, PRG offers the ability to provide services worldwide by collaborating with our local partners.

• May or may not coordinate the workload within department and or act as department lead
• Maintain, configure for orders, check-in and repair the Company’s equipment resources in the warehouse. This includes completing the configuration (preparation), repair and return of equipment in assigned area of responsibility in the time frame and order specified by and set forth by management.
• Accurately scan equipment barcodes and enter quantity count data into TEAM when performing check-out or check-in tasks, ensuring that the data entered is accurate and comprehensive.
• Ensure that the quality of all equipment prepared in assigned area of responsibility meets or exceeds standards of performance defined by Company guidelines
• Complete Company paperwork as required
• Re-stock equipment correctly according to standards set forth by the depot
• Participate in the loading and unloading of equipment from delivery vehicles
• Participates in set-up, operation and break-down of client shows, including but not limited to, corporate events, tradeshows, exhibits, concerts, theatrical productions, etc.
• Ability to perform all levels of work from level II
• Does related work as required
• Minimum of five years of experience in one of the following disciplines lighting, video, rigging, and/or logistics.
• High School Diploma or its' equivalent
• Trade show, technical school, or post High School training in an appropriate field may be substituted in whole or in part for the experience requirement above.
• Strong customer service with ability to self-manage
• Excellent knowledge of the technical principles of operation and maintenance of the electronic equipment to which the incumbent is assigned
• Excellent knowledge of the principles and practices of workplace safety
• Excellent understanding of equipment within department as well as an understanding of how equipment integrates with the entire show
• Proven ability to quickly identify and troubleshoot problems
• Excellent or working knowledge of common computer productivity tools, such as Microsoft Office; the ability to learn and utilize PRG proprietary software
• Excellent knowledge of safe motor vehicle operation and current licensing appropriate to the vehicle(s) operated (clean driving record or need not apply)
• Customer service orientation; tact; professionalism
• Physical condition commensurate with the demands of the position; must be able to lift and carry 50 lbs.

CA, CO, IL, NY, NJ and NV The pay range for this position is estimated to be $xx - $xx. Actual pay to be determined by the experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant combined with location and alignment with market data. Additionally, we offer comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, and a 401(k) retirement savings plan with matching contributions.

PRG is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

PRG is a drug-free work environment, pre-employment testing will be required.

Production Resource Group LLC participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.