Traveling Installer / Construction

A Hiring Company; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A Hiring Company seeks a Traveling Installer/Carpenter to join their creative team. This role involves crafting awe-inspiring structures while traveling to various locations. Ideal candidates will have 1-3 years of construction experience, a passion for carpentry, and a willingness to travel. Enjoy a supportive work culture with competitive pay and benefits, including medical coverage and generous PTO.

Benefits

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401K opportunities

Generous PTO Plan

Paid Volunteer Time Off

Onsite fitness facility

Qualifications

• 1-3 years in a production/construction environment.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
• Ability to travel domestically and internationally.

Responsibilities

• Read blueprints and understand common trades.
• Install special effect lights and troubleshoot basic electrical items.
• Work well within a team on various projects.

Skills

Blueprint Reading

Framing

Cabinet Installation

Basic Electrical Troubleshooting

Teamwork

Tools

Google Suite

Job description

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We create powerful emotions and memories through immersive attractions. We are a full-service theme creator, prop builder, and attractions provider to theme parks, museums, family entertainment centers, restaurants, tourist attractions, and other venues. For over 26 years, we have brought ideas to life with a talented team of designers, sculptors, craftsmen, and artisans, and we are proud to have delivered the WOW Effect to a wide variety of destinations across the globe.

We’ve been named one of INC 5000's fastest-growing companies in America three times in a row and are in the top 60 here in Indiana. We’ve also been named one of The Best Places To Work In Indiana twice in a row. Inside our walls, you'll find lots of creative people who are passionate about what they do and make. Every day is different with new challenges. We pride ourselves on creating an amazing culture where our employees can grow professionally and personally. Every company says this, but we can actually prove it!

Our Team

Our team is one of the secrets of our success. We are artists, craftsmen, dreamers, and managers. Everyone brings something unique to the table and our collective passion, excitement, and attention to detail explain why we exceed our clients’ expectations time and again. We have high expectations for everyone on our team. It’s the only way we can deliver amazing products and services. Our team is passionate, hungry, and always striving for more.

The Role

Looking to add some excitement and sawdust to your life? If you're a hammer-wielding, carpentry-loving wizard, we've got a gig that'll make your heart skip a beat! From big cities to cozy towns, your craftsmanship will leave a lasting mark wherever you go in this Traveling Installer/Carpenter role.

We're not talking about your typical 9-to-5 grind here – oh no! This is the kind of job that combines craftsmanship with wanderlust. You'll be a Traveling Installer Carpenter – the hero who turns raw materials into awe-inspiring structures. From putting up jaw-dropping frames to adding those finishing touches that leave everyone in awe, you'll be the superstar of every project!

Now, here's the best part – you won't be tied to one place. Nope, you'll be roaming from city to city, bringing your carpentry prowess wherever it's needed most. You'll get to experience new cultures, meet interesting people, and maybe even try some funky local foods along the way.

We're on the lookout for someone who lives and breathes carpentry, has a serious wanderlust bug, and can gel with our awesome team. If you're nodding your head and thinking, "That's me!" – then we want to hear from you ASAP!

Details

Help us bring our clients' visions to life. The Traveling Installer / Carpenter is an integral part of the construction team and carries out construction processes as outlined by our internal architectural and design team. The ideal candidate will possess well-rounded construction experience and a good work ethic.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Possess the ability to read blueprints
• Have an understanding of common trades such as framing, cabinet installation, and light electrical
• Experience troubleshooting basic low voltage, ethernet, or electrical items
• Install special effect lights, fog/haze machines, DMX cables
• Cable termination, testing, and knowledge of networking
• Be able to work well within a team

*This is a traveling position. Expected travel domestically and internationally to our clients' facilities is estimated to be about 50% of the time. On average, team members can expect to be away from home for 5-7 days at a time for domestic projects and 10-14 days for international projects. The remaining working time is onsite at our facility on the southwest side of Indianapolis, IN near I-465 & Sam Jones Expressway.

Software

• Google Suite for emails, spreadsheets, presentations, and documents

Keys to success

• Possesses both verbal and written communication skills
• Has the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously
• Demonstrates logical reasoning and thoughtful insights when it comes to problem-solving

Qualification Requirements

• Minimum of one (1) to three (3) years in a production/construction environment
• A clean driving record is a must
• A clean criminal background
• Must be able to travel domestically and internationally
• Valid driver’s license
• Additional consideration to those who have some technical knowledge such as running cable, basic electrical, etc

Pay and Benefits

• Full-time Hourly Non-Exempt
• Hours:6:30 AM - 3:30 PM Monday through Friday and varies while on the road during an installation. (Overtime is a possibility based on production timelines and deadlines)
• Medical, dental, vision, life, ancillary, & pet insurance coverage opportunities available
• Financial wellness program available
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• 401K opportunities available (Standard Safe Harbor Match)
• Employee Discount Program
• Generous PTO Plan
• Parental time for the birth or adoption of a child
• Several paid holidays (for full-time employees)
• Paid Volunteer Time Off to serve at a 501(c)3 charitable organization on behalf of the company
• Onsite fitness facility
• Salary: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour based on experience
• Weekly pay

Equal Opportunity Employer

Creative Works is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.