Rigger
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We are looking for experienced Riggers to support the installation, operation, and dismantling of rigging systems for theaters, live events, entertainment productions, concerts, exhibitions, and other project-based works. The ideal candidate is safety-focused, comfortable working at height, and experienced with lifting and rigging operations.
Scope of Work
- Install and dismantle theater rigging and scenic systems.
- Install overhead winches, chain hoists, secondary rigging, trusses, and suspension systems.
- Perform lifting, hoisting, and positioning of equipment and structures using safe rigging practices.
- Assemble and install theatrical rigging hardware and lifting accessories.
- Support stage, lighting, LED, audio, scenic, and production installations.
- Inspect rigging equipment before use and report any defects.
- Follow lifting plans, site instructions, and health & safety procedures.
- Work safely at height and use appropriate PPE at all times.
- Assist with setup, operation, and derig of productions and live events.
Requirements
- Previous experience as a Rigger in theater, live events, entertainment, concerts, exhibitions, or related industries.
- Familiarity with theater rigging, scenic systems, trusses, overhead winches, chain hoists, and theatrical hardware.
- Comfortable working at height and in fast-paced environments.
- Good understanding of rigging equipment, lifting techniques, and safe work practices.
- Physically fit and capable of performing manual handling tasks.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and overtime when required.
- IRATA certification (Level 1, 2, or 3) is an advantage for work involving rope access.
- Valid Working at Height certification is preferred.
- Relevant lifting equipment inspection or slinger/signaller certification is an advantage.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- Commitment to following all health, safety, and site procedures.
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