Entertainment Technician (Traveling)

THIS IS A CONTRACT POSITION BETWEEN AUGUST-FEBRUARY (Flexible) The Entertainment Technician (Traveling) position at IWG Productions works in a generalist capacity to support the technical installation of events, shows and experiences. This includes, but is not limited to, carpentry, electrical and rigging labor. IWG Productions designs captivating, location-based entertainment while elevating the lives of the creators & technicians who make it happen. We strive to create a workplace that prioritizes health, balance, and personal growth as we transport our guests into truly memorable experiences using audio-visual technologies, lighting, and live performance. If you are an ego-free, passionate team-player with a drive for immersive events, we invite you to join us and elevate your career. Minimum Qualifications · Must have a minimum of two years of experience working in a technical theater or themed entertainment environment role, commiserate experience in general construction may be considered. · Willing to work at heights up to and over 40 feet. · Excellent verbal communication skills, both in-person and on the phone. · Proven ability to work in collaboration with others. · Confidence in completing small projects and working independently with little ongoing oversight. Preferred Qualification · Experience operating and/or operation certification on any of the following: boom lifts, counterbalance forklifts and tele-handler forklifts. · Comfort driving large vehicles and driving and backing trailers. · Experience with theatrical rigging. · Working knowledge and comfort working with 120V electrical systems and low voltage electrical systems. · Carpentry experience, including comfort operating a variety of necessary power tools. · Baseline knowledge of theatrical lighting, A/V systems and special effects. Position Responsibilities and Duties · Assist with the installation of unique consumer products, which may include rigging, décor, sets, lighting, and A/V tasks. · Work shifts averaging 10 hours daily, recognizing the need for flexibility depending on job site conditions, weather conditions and unforeseen circumstances. · Reports directly to the Technical Director of each installation site. · Work as a member of a team of 2+ to meet production goals and task lists as outlined by the Technical Director or other leadership. · Report daily to the Technical Director regarding progress on completing tasks, needs in order to complete tasks and unexpected challenges. · Utilize a variety of hand and power tools, keeping track of what belongs to you and what is provided by IWG Productions. · Adhere to all expectations as outlined in the IWG Employee Handbook. · Other duties as assigned by the Project Manager or other leadership.