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Event Rigging Jobs in Florida (NOW HIRING)

Service Technician Apprentice

Key Largo, FL · On-site

$16.50 - $21.50/hr

Interface on daily basis with lead technician and riggers to ensure proper acclimation to role. * Set up and participate in boat shows and other off-site promotional events * Maintain a professional ...

Posted today

Stagehand - RockForce - South Florida

Miami, FL · On-site

$16.75 - $22.25/hr

From Workforce Deployment, Rigging, streamlined Payroll Services, & Production Management -- We Set the Stage for the Greatest Moments in Live Events.RockForce Operations has Workforce Divisions ...

Stagehand - RockForce - South Florida

Miami, FL · On-site

$16.75 - $22.25/hr

From Workforce Deployment, Rigging, streamlined Payroll Services, & Production Management -- We Set the Stage for the Greatest Moments in Live Events. RockForce Operations has Workforce Divisions ...

$25.66/hr

About the Position This position performs and assists in backstage technical operations for University Theatre events, including lighting, sound, rigging, carpentry, and general stage production ...

$25.66/hr

About the Position This position performs and assists in backstage technical operations for University Theatre events, including lighting, sound, rigging, carpentry, and general stage production ...

Sales Representative - Crane, Rigging, Heavy Haul, and Barge Transport At Beyel Brothers, we're ... events as well as visiting project jobsites. - 3D Lift Plan experience is a plus. Benefits ...

Sales Representative - Crane, Rigging, Heavy Haul, and Barge Transport At Beyel Brothers, we're ... events as well as visiting project jobsites. - 3D Lift Plan experience is a plus. Benefits ...

Sales Representative - Crane, Rigging, Heavy Haul, and Barge Transport At Beyel Brothers, we're ... events as well as visiting project jobsites. - 3D Lift Plan experience is a plus. Benefits ...

Sales Representative - Crane, Rigging, Heavy Haul, and Barge Transport At Beyel Brothers, we're ... events as well as visiting project jobsites. - 3D Lift Plan experience is a plus. Benefits ...

Sales Representative - Crane, Rigging, Heavy Haul, and Barge Transport At Beyel Brothers, we're ... events as well as visiting project jobsites. - 3D Lift Plan experience is a plus. Benefits ...

Sales Representative - Crane, Rigging, Heavy Haul, and Barge Transport At Beyel Brothers, we're ... events as well as visiting project jobsites. - 3D Lift Plan experience is a plus. Benefits ...

Sales Representative - Crane, Rigging, Heavy Haul, and Barge Transport At Beyel Brothers, we're ... events as well as visiting project jobsites. - 3D Lift Plan experience is a plus. Benefits ...

Sales Representative - Crane, Rigging, Heavy Haul, and Barge Transport At Beyel Brothers, we're ... events as well as visiting project jobsites. - 3D Lift Plan experience is a plus. Benefits ...

Sales Representative - Crane, Rigging, Heavy Haul, and Barge Transport At Beyel Brothers, we're ... events as well as visiting project jobsites. - 3D Lift Plan experience is a plus. Benefits ...

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Event Rigging information

What is event rigging?

Event rigging refers to the process of installing and securing equipment such as lighting, audio systems, video screens, and scenic elements in venues for concerts, conferences, and other events. Rigging professionals use specialized hardware and techniques to safely suspend and support these elements from the venue’s structure. Proper rigging ensures that equipment is safely positioned and that the event runs smoothly while maintaining safety standards for both crew and attendees.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an event rigger?

To thrive as an Event Rigger, you need a solid understanding of physics, mechanical principles, and safety regulations, often supported by relevant training or certifications like Entertainment Technician Certification Program (ETCP). Familiarity with rigging hardware, hoists, motor controllers, and load calculation software is essential. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective teamwork are crucial soft skills for ensuring safe and efficient setups. These skills and qualities are vital to prevent accidents, support complex productions, and maintain safety standards in live event environments.

What are some common challenges faced by event rigging professionals during large-scale productions?

Event rigging professionals often encounter challenges such as meeting tight setup deadlines, adapting to last-minute changes in event layouts, and ensuring all equipment meets strict safety standards. Coordinating with lighting, audio, and stage design teams requires clear communication and flexibility, especially when working in venues with unique structural limitations. Staying current with safety regulations and best practices is essential for managing both the technical and collaborative aspects of the job.

What is the difference between Event Rigging vs Stage Rigging?

AspectEvent RiggingStage Rigging
CertificationsRigging certifications, OSHA safety trainingRigging certifications, OSHA safety training
Work EnvironmentConcerts, festivals, corporate eventsTheatrical productions, concerts, theater
Industry UsageEvent planning, entertainment industryPerforming arts, theater productions

Event Rigging and Stage Rigging share similar skills and certifications, but they differ mainly in work environment and application. Event Rigging focuses on temporary setups for live events like concerts and festivals, while Stage Rigging is centered on theatrical productions and permanent stage setups. Both roles require safety certifications and experience with rigging equipment, but their specific contexts and environments distinguish them.

What does an event rigging do?

An event rigger installs, maintains, and disassembles rigging systems used to suspend lighting, sound, and stage equipment for events. They ensure safety and proper load distribution using tools like hoists, trusses, and rigging hardware, often working from technical plans and requiring certifications in rigging safety. Their work is essential for the stability and safety of event setups in venues or outdoor locations.

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Infographic showing various Event Rigging job openings in Florida as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 53% Full Time, 41% Part Time, and 6% Temporary. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution.

Service Technician Apprentice

Key Largo, FL • On-site

Island Marine Center
11 - 50 employees

$16.50 - $21.50/hr

Full-time

Posted 19 hours ago

Posted today


Job description

OVERVIEW: The Technician Apprentice is responsible for a variety of entry level job duties, to include aspects of detailing, yard work, rigging as well as gaining general knowledge of the sales, service and parts departments.

KEY TASKS:

  • Detailing: gain familiarity of products as well as understand nuances involved in boat detailing to include exterior, interior, buff and wax as well as safety guidelines.
  • Yard Team: gain understanding of functions of yard personnel to include equipment and machinery operation, proper boat movement and storing procedures as well as yard safety.
  • Rigging : gain exposure to new product assembly procedures, Boat builders rigging requirements and MarineMax rigging SSO’s.
  • Service: Perform light duty tasks such as changing oil filters, general service and warranty repairs, and assist as needed with any other repairs as directed by technician, advisor or service management.
  • Service Advisor: gain critical knowledge of customer service, work order management, time card entry, importance of documentation, and working knowledge of service scheduler and SSO
  • Parts Department: exposure to all aspects of departmental operations to include over the counter and work order sales processes, parts ordering and inventory maintenance.
  • Sales: gain a general overview of the processes associated with the sales and delivery of new boats.
  • Interface on daily basis with lead technician and riggers to ensure proper acclimation to role.
  • Set up and participate in boat shows and other off-site promotional events
  • Maintain a professional and clean personal appearance and workspace for customer viewing.
  • Other duties as assigned

KEY RESULT AREAS:

  • Internal/external customer satisfaction/FANS.
  • Timely and accurate completion of work.
  • Maintain prescribed production and accuracy standards.
  • Successful completion of fork truck training.

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