Full Time Rope Access Rigger Jobs in Pasadena, CA

Live Event & Production Crew Positions - Scaffolding Climber - SoCal

RockForce is the trusted team setting the stage for the greatest moments in live events. With a legacy built on the unification of nine industry leaders, we bring decades of expertise to seamlessly execute concerts, festivals, sporting events, live broadcasts, award shows, and corporate activations.

Through integrated event production, workforce solutions, innovative technologies, and payroll services, RockForce delivers precision, efficiency, and reliability at every scale.

Our people are the magic-united by passion and skill, we operate as one unstoppable force to ensure every event is executed with professionalism, care, and an unwavering commitment to safety and compliance.

Join us as we head into one of the most exciting eras in the live entertainment industry!

Job Description

We are seeking physically capable and safety-focused Scaffolding Climbers to assist with the assembly, climbing, and dismantling of scaffolding structures for live events and productions. This role requires working at heights, strict compliance with safety procedures, and strong coordination in a team-based environment.

Key Responsibilities and Focus Areas

Scaffolding Climber Duties

• Safely climb structures, trusses, and venue grids to perform overhead work.
• Install and secure rigging equipment, motors, and cabling at heights.
• Assist in troubleshooting and maintenance of overhead systems.
• Ensure compliance with fall protection and safety protocols.

Scaffolding Climber Qualifications

• Proven climbing experience (entertainment rigging, rope access, or related field).
• Must be comfortable working at significant heights for extended periods.
• Knowledge of fall arrest systems, PPE, and safety regulations.
• ETCP Rigging Certification or equivalent training preferred.

Required Qualifications

• Must have OSHA 10 (or higher) for consideration.

Working Conditions:

• Must be willing to work irregular hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Ability to work in various environments, including indoor and outdoor venues.
• Fast-paced and high-energy work environment, requiring adaptability and problem-solving.

Location:

SoCal - LA, San Bernadino, Palm Desert Area, San Jose

Why Rock Force

We don't just staff events - we build careers. Rock Force is committed to attracting, retaining, and developing the best talent in the business. Our crews benefit from:

• Competitive Wages
• Eligible employees may participate in comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans, as well as a 401(k) plan, once qualification requirements are met.
• Opportunities for professional development and advancement

This commitment makes Rock Force an employer of choice in the live event industry.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Rock Force strongly supports equal employment opportunity for all applicants regardless of age, ancestry, color, religious creed, family and medical care leave, mental or physical disability, marital status, domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, political affiliation, national origin, race, sex, gender, gender identity, and gender expression, sexual orientation, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law, rule, ordinance or regulation.

We also afford equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with a disability. For this reason, Rock Force will make reasonable accommodations for the known physical or mental limitations of an otherwise qualified individual with a disability who is an applicant consistent with its legal obligations to do so, including reasonable accommodations related to pregnancy in accordance with applicable local, state and/or federal law. As part of its commitment to make reasonable accommodations, Rock Force also wishes to participate in a timely, good faith, interactive process with a disabled applicant to determine effective reasonable accommodations, if any, which can be made in response to a request for accommodations. Applicants are invited to identify reasonable accommodations that can be made to assist them to perform the essential functions of the position they seek. Any applicant who requires an accommodation in order to perform the essential functions of the job should contact Human Resources to request the opportunity to participate in a timely interactive process. We will also provide reasonable religious accommodations on a case-by-case basis.

Applicants for employment in the U.S. must possess work authorization which does not require sponsorship by the employer for a visa.