Rigging Inspector

This is a remote position.

Rigging Inspector

The Opportunity

A growing theatrical systems integrator is seeking an experienced Rigging Inspector to perform stage-rigging and equipment inspections, produce clear reports and recommendations, and help expand its inspection and maintenance service offering.

This is a hands-on role supporting sales, project management, installation teams, and clients nationwide. You will need strong knowledge of theatrical rigging systems, applicable ANSI standards, entertainment-specific codes, drawings, specifications, and safe work practices.

What You’ll Do

• Perform on-site inspections of theatrical rigging and stage-equipment systems in a variety of venues.
  
• Complete timely, detailed inspection reports and supporting documentation.
  
• Interpret specifications, building plans, drawings, and riser diagrams.
  
• Provide technical and system-design guidance to sales and project-management teams.
  
• Coordinate labor and materials required to complete inspections.
  
• Build and maintain positive customer relationships.
  
• Learn and apply company inspection, system-design, and installation standards.
  
• Help grow inspection and preventative-maintenance services.
  
• Collaborate with manufacturers, clients, installers, and internal teams to solve field issues.
  

What You Bring

• At least five years of professional stage-rigging experience.
  
• ETCP Theatre Rigger certification, or the qualifications and commitment to obtain certification within six months of hire.
  
• Strong understanding of theatrical rigging, stage equipment, safety practices, building plans, and specifications.
  
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Acrobat or Bluebeam, and Vectorworks or AutoCAD.
  
• Excellent organization, documentation, attention to detail, and safety awareness.
  
• A valid driver’s license and flexibility to travel extensively.
  
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work safely at heights, including on ladders, lifts, and stage grids.
  
• Availability for occasional evening or weekend work.
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with motorized hoists, rigging automation, or related control systems.
  
• Experience integrating rigging with lighting, AV, or other performance systems.
  

Benefits

• Quarterly discretionary bonus opportunity
  
• Medical, dental, vision, life, and additional insurance benefits
  
• 15 days / 120 hours of PTO plus holidays
  
• 401(k) with company match after six months
  
• FSA and HSA options
  
• Paid industry training and certifications
  
• Professional-development opportunities
  
• Company outings, family events, and celebrations
  

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