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Clair Global

Rigging QC Tech

Phoenix, AZ

The ideal candidate is has had exposure to entertainment rigging with excellent interpersonal skills who can uphold company standards and a keen eye for detail. Essential Duties and Responsibilities ...

Clair Global Corporation

Rigging QC Tech

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

The ideal candidate is has had exposure to entertainment rigging with excellent interpersonal skills who can uphold company standards and a keen eye for detail. Essential Duties and Responsibilities ...

Clair Global

Rigging Department Head - Clearwing

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$23 - $29.50/hr

The Rigging Department Head oversees the rigging dept in prep, operation, and maintenance of entertainment rigging equipment and ensures the successful prep of all shows and rentals. The ideal ...

Clair Global Corporation

Rigging QC Tech

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

The ideal candidate is has had exposure to entertainment rigging with excellent interpersonal skills who can uphold company standards and a keen eye for detail. Essential Duties and Responsibilities ...

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How much do entertainment rigging jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for entertainment rigging in Arizona is $24.24, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.49 and $27.79 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Entertainment Rigging job?

An entertainment rigging job involves safely installing, operating, and maintaining rigging systems for live events, theater productions, film sets, and concerts. Riggers work with equipment such as hoists, trusses, and counterweight systems to suspend lighting, scenery, and audio gear. They ensure all rigging structures meet safety standards and are properly secured. This role requires knowledge of engineering principles, heavy lifting techniques, and industry safety protocols.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Entertainment Rigging position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Entertainment Rigging, you need a solid understanding of rigging principles, mechanical systems, and safety standards, often backed by certifications such as ETCP (Entertainment Technician Certification Program). Hands-on experience with lifting equipment, fall protection gear, and computer-aided rigging systems is highly valuable. Strong problem-solving, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help ensure seamless collaboration and adaptability during fast-paced productions. These abilities are crucial for maintaining the safety, precision, and efficiency demanded in live entertainment settings.

What does a typical workday look like for someone in Entertainment Rigging?

A typical day for an Entertainment Rigging professional involves setting up, inspecting, and maintaining rigging systems for lighting, scenery, and audio equipment at various venues. You will often work closely with lighting designers, production managers, and stagehands to execute precise setups and ensure all equipment meets safety requirements. Schedules can be dynamic, requiring flexibility for load-ins, rehearsals, and live performances, often under tight time constraints. The role may sometimes involve travel or working at height, so adaptability and a strong commitment to safety are essential.
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Rigging QC Tech

Rigging QC Tech

Clair Global

Phoenix, AZ

Full-time

Posted 17 days ago

Clair Global rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 15 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

26th of 65 rated media

Job description

Function:
The Rigging QC Tech assists the rigging dept in prep, operation, and maintenance of
entertainment rigging equipment and ensures the successful prep of company shows and rentals.
The ideal candidate is has had exposure to entertainment rigging with excellent interpersonal
skills who can uphold company standards and a keen eye for detail.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
• Assist in the development and implementation of new standards, improvements,
training, and efficiencies within the department.
• Work with operations to verify gear lists for accuracy and communicate inventory
discrepancies.
• Maintain, inspect, and assist in repairing motors, lifts, motor distros, truss and other
rigging items in company inventory.
• Assist in keeping accurate records of all certifications and work done on rigging
equipment.
• Pull, prep and pack rigging equipment per paperwork for all rigging projects
• De-prep and restock rigging equipment upon its return to the warehouse
• Assist in loading and unloading of trucks for all departments as directed
• Reports and safety concerns back to Operations Manager and Site Manager.
• Attend project meetings as needed.

Competencies:
• Critical thinking: ability to organize, prioritize, multi-task, and adapt.
• Works well with timelines and deadlines.
• Self-motivated and passionate with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Works well individually and as a team.
• Professional interaction: tactful, positive, effective communicator (verbal and written).
• Ability to work within a process, analyze, and report information.
• Ability to troubleshoot

Skills and Qualifications:
• One year of experience in entertainment rigging production standards preferred.
• Working knowledge of rigging equipment in company inventory.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Current knowledge of industry standards and technology
• Knowledgeable in Tomcat, Tyler, and Thomas truss systems
• Valid Drivers' License and Clean MVR.
• Ability and willingness to travel if needed

Physical Working Conditions:
• Regularly bend, twist, stretch, push, pull and carry, lift 50-75 lbs.
• Sit or stand for prolonged periods of time.
• Walk up and down stairs or ladders and comfortable with heights.
• Work in various temperatures and outdoor weather conditions.
• Work "on-call" as needed including some nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Work long hours and overtime as required.

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