Event Rigging Compliance Technician - Orlando, FL

Position Overview

Rigging Compliance Technicians are responsible for maintaining Encore’s rigging equipment and infrastructure to ensure compliance with all overhead rigging standards. This position maintains a working knowledge of the required standards, research, inspect, repair and accurately documents activity. The Rigging Compliance Technician will coach other technicians that are qualified to assist in the work and help identify those who would like to become qualified.

This position will maintain inventory of required parts and pieces to effectively operate. Technicians may qualify in one or more area of Equipment.

• Maintain the highest standards while inspecting and maintaining rigging equipment and infrastructure for optimal functionality while controlling costs.
• Work closely with assigned regional rigging operations teams to develop a logistics plan resulting in minimum downtime of equipment and infrastructure while maintaining compliance.
• Strive for 100% compliance with all annual certification procedures established by Encore.
• Ensure compliance with all ANSI, ASME, ESTA and manufacturer standards governing equipment and infrastructure used for overhead rigging.

• Responsible for submitting inspection reports and project costs immediately following each inspection. Document and maintain accurate records of equipment repair and inspections.

• Serve as an on-going technical resource for the wider technician pool, coaching those that are qualified to assist in the work and seeking to identify those who would like to become qualified.
• Support efforts to train more technicians in compliance initiatives.
• Maintain a positive employee relations environment for all team members.
• Provide friendly and knowledgeable support to all levels of the company.

• Perform routine inspection and load testing of rigging equipment and facilitate all necessary improvements or modifications.
• Responsible for the inspection, load testing, maintenance, and repair.
• Ensure equipment is cosmetically acceptable and working properly, to manufactured specifications.

• High School diploma or GED required
• 5+ of rigging experience within the hospitality industry
• 3+ years of rigging inspections experience
• Flexibility to travel within the U.S. and Canada at 50% level as required to meet business needs
• Full capability with general business computer systems and functions
• Sound administrative skills, communication skills, and diverse knowledge of rigging equipment and electronics.
• Strong customer, client and coworker interface experience and abilities

• CM-ET Certification
• Mechanically inclined

• Knowledge of structural rigging needs including dynamic loading factors and attachment designs
• Working knowledge of professional engineering documentation
• Proficient in CAD software
• Ability to read and understand Construction Blueprints

• Hospitality
• Ownership

• Demonstrates Self-Awareness

• Ensures Accountability

• Decision Quality
• Manages Complexity

• Collaborates

For more information on our Competency Group, refer to the Competency Based Talent Management page on Encore Connect by searching for the title or copy & pasting this URL Link: ().

Team members must be able to meet the physical demands outlined below to successfully perform the essential job functions. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The frequency options are defined as:
Continuously, Frequently, Occasionally, and Never.

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