Temple Event Production Technician

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k retirement contributions

Health insurance

On-site wellness benefits

Flexible spending accounts

Discounted transportation benefits

Many employee discounts

Sick time

Disability benefits

Paid vacation time

Job summary

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is seeking an Entry Level Event Setup Technician to prepare for the Temple Celebration 2027. You will support setting up and tearing down facility equipment for meetings and performances at the Conference Center and other Church facilities along the Wasatch Front.

Under supervision, you will handle staging and equipment, operate tools, and ensure safety and quality. The assignment runs January–December 2027 with 40 hours/week and flexible shifts.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Must train and certify in hoist operation and basic rigging practices.
• Able to work in a professional manner with others as well as alone, without constant supervision.
• Work outside during all seasons, temperatures, and types of weather.
• Intermediate computer knowledge to operate standard programs.
• Ability to critically think, understand instructions, complete tasks, and handle issues.
• Ability to learn new processes quickly and implement them accurately.
• Must be able to stand, walk, kneel, squat, push and pull for extended periods.
• Valid Driver’s License.

Responsibilities

• Sets up and tears down facility equipment for meetings and banquets.
• Assembles and disassembles staging and platforming setups for performances.
• Operates construction hand and power tools, straps, pallet jacks, and chain motor hoists.
• Maintains and performs upkeep on all staging equipment.
• Operates carts and company vehicles as directed, including towing equipment across campus.
• Communicates and coordinates with supervisors and coworkers to meet quality and time expectations.
• Works a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Follows safety policies and uses PPE; assists other Event Services groups as needed.
• Performs other duties and attends meetings as assigned.

Skills

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Ability to lift up to 55 lbs

Nights/weekends/holidays

Intermediate computer skills

Effective communication

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Associate’s degree in event and venue operation

Tools

Hoist operation

Rigging practices

Ladder/scaffold use

Pallet jacks & hand tools

Forklift operation familiarity

Utility cart operation

Job description

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is seeking an Entry Level Event Setup Technician to prepare for the Temple Celebration 2027. You will support setting up and tearing down facility equipment for meetings and performances at the Conference Center and other Church facilities along the Wasatch Front.

Under supervision, you will handle staging and equipment, operate tools, and ensure safety and quality. The assignment runs January–December 2027 with 40 hours/week and flexible shifts.