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Crane Operator

Roosevelt, UT · On-site

The Crane Operator will also assist with basic equipment upkeep, ensure compliance with company and ... Knowledge of safe lifting operations, including load handling and rigging practices. * Familiarity ...

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Lift Mechanic I & II

Huntsville, UT · On-site

The Level I Mechanic will assist with general year round ski lift maintenance. Opening and closing ... Rigging with wire rope, slings, and pulleys. Pickup Trucks, four-wheelers and snowmobiles are used ...

REH Services, LLC

Lift Mechanic I & II

Huntsville, UT · On-site

The Level I Mechanic will assist with general year round ski lift maintenance. Opening and closing ... Rigging with wire rope, slings, and pulleys. Pickup Trucks, four-wheelers and snowmobiles are used ...

Provo City

Arts Center Stage Technician

Provo, UT · On-site

$12 - $15/hr

Setup lighting, staging, and audio/video equipment including rigging. * Load and unload trucks with ... Be a member of running crews for live performances. * Assist with care and maintenance of stage ...

Provo

Arts Center Stage Technician

Provo, UT · On-site

$12 - $15/hr

Setup lighting, staging, and audio/video equipment including rigging. * Load and unload trucks with ... Be a member of running crews for live performances. * Assist with care and maintenance of stage ...

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How much do assistant rigger jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for assistant rigger in Utah is $43,515.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $41,000.00 and $50,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an assistant rigger do?

An Assistant Rigger helps set up, inspect, and maintain rigging equipment used for lifting and securing loads in industries like construction, entertainment, and shipping. They work under the supervision of a lead rigger to ensure all rigging operations follow safety guidelines and industry standards. Their duties may include handling ropes, pulleys, hoists, and other rigging gear, as well as assisting in load calculations and weight distribution. Attention to detail and teamwork are essential skills for this role.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be an assistant rigger?

To thrive as an Assistant Rigger, you need practical mechanical aptitude, physical strength, and a basic understanding of rigging principles, often supplemented by a high school diploma and on-the-job training. Experience with lifting equipment, such as hoists, cranes, and slings, as well as safety certifications like OSHA Rigging or Construction Safety, is advantageous. Strong teamwork, attention to detail, and effective communication are standout soft skills in this role. These qualities are crucial for maintaining a safe work environment while ensuring efficient and precise lifting operations alongside more experienced riggers.

What are the typical career advancement opportunities for an assistant rigger?

Assistant Riggers often begin by working closely with experienced riggers and supervisors, learning essential rigging techniques and safety protocols on the job. With additional experience, training, and sometimes further certifications, you can progress to positions such as Rigger, Lead Rigger, or Rigging Supervisor. Many companies support professional growth by offering mentorship, technical training, and opportunities to gain specialized skills, such as heavy equipment operation or advanced safety management. Career advancement in this field typically comes with increased responsibility, higher pay, and the ability to oversee larger, more complex projects.

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Audio Visual Technician PM

Salt Lake City, UT • On-site

The Grand America Hotel
Traveler Accommodation • 1 - 5K employees
Learn more about The Grand America Hotelexternal

Full-time

Re-posted 9 days ago

Job description

Audio Visual Technician PM
We are looking for a knowledgeable, detail-oriented audio-visual technician to join our team. The responsibilities of the audio-visual technician include transporting equipment, setting up cameras, lighting, and video equipment. A great audio-visual technician is creative, flexible, and detail-oriented, with good communication and teamwork skills. Growth opportunities and advancement available for motivated candidates.
Responsibilities:
  • Program and run sound equipment, lighting equipment, video projector, IT equipment, rigging controls and other technical systems during performances and productions.
  • Setup and strike of General Session, Banquet, and Breakout events in all meeting venues.
  • Punctual and reliable attendance.
  • Organize, and plan each day's events as requested by the client and supervisor.
  • Work with other departments to ensure a smooth client experience.
  • Be on site to assist in performances and deal with technical emergencies or issues as required this may include after hours.

Qualifications:
  • Minimum one year experience in the audio-visual field. Wage offered based on experience.
  • Demonstrated ability to maneuver, set-up and troubleshoot equipment.
  • Ability to work as part of a team and follow instructions.
  • Team oriented with a strong desire to learn and grow the business.
  • Ability to meet the physical demands of the job, staying on your feet, climbing stairs, carrying heavyweights.
  • Excellent interpersonal, communication, and customer service skills.
  • Flexibility to work shifts, including early mornings, late nights, weekends, and holidays.

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