PORT, a leading provider of entertainment and architectural lighting services, is seeking an Installer of Theatrical Lighting and Rigging Systems to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for leading a crew in on-site rigging projects and ensuring that all work is completed accurately and efficiently. In addition, the successful candidate will perform equipment preparation, maintenance, and repairs as necessary.

Responsibilities:

• Lead a crew in on-site rigging projects, ensuring that all work is completed safely and accurately
• Double-check paperwork generated by project managers or management for accuracy and field adaptation
• Pull paperwork related to projects and review drawings, specifications, and bill of materials prior to installation
• Prepare equipment for mobilization and demobilization of installations
• Follow all on-site safety requirements
• Perform necessary maintenance on existing completed systems
• Assist with rigging inspections and dimmer cleanings, and write inspection reports
• Perform rigging repairs as needed

At PORT, we pride ourselves on providing a high level of service to our clients while maintaining a strong, collaborative team culture. If you have a passion for technical installation work in the entertainment lighting industry and are dedicated to providing exceptional client experiences, we encourage you to apply by sending your resume to dan@portlighting.com.

We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for growth and advancement within our company.

For more information on career opportunities with PORT, please visit https://www.portlighting.com/join-us

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical degree preferred
• 3 years of experience in technical theatre, lighting, rigging, scenic installation or construction work is a plus.
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Ability to lead a crew and work independently
• Knowledge of safety requirements and procedures related to rigging and theatrical lighting installations
• Ability to perform necessary maintenance and repairs on equipment
• Flexibility to work evenings and weekends as needed
• OSHA 10 or 30 certification (PORT will provide training if needed)
• Mobile Elevated Work Platform certification (PORT will provide training if needed)

About Port Lighting Systems

WE LIGHT YOUR WORLD. Since 1985, we’ve been honored to collaborate with our clients’ brilliant designers or assign our own design team to create the lighting ambiance and experience uniquely suited to each project. From architectural lighting design and installation to all aspects of theatrical lighting to comprehensive event lighting and production services, including sophisticated virtual event production, Port is ready to light your world. We work everywhere, thanks to our network of carefully identified national and global partners, and a home base in greater Boston. Wherever your project is, so is Port. We are a team of innovators. Artists. Designers. Installers. Technical directors. Perfectionists. We love the collaborative process inherent in getting your project just right. At Port, you always get top quality work at competitive pricing—and we won't miss a detail. We bring your wildest imaginings to dazzling light.

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