Job Description
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Location:
Factory Melbourne inner West / CBD location
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Employment Type:
Full-Time Permanent
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Hours:
9:00am – 5:00pm (with occasional night work for event bump-ins/outs)
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Award:
Amusement Award (paid above award rates)
About the Role n
We are seeking a reliable, hands‐on
Drape Rigger / Event Technician
to join a leading event production company. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys physical work, problem‐solving, and being part of exciting event setups across major events.
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The successful candidate will be responsible for rigging drapes, assisting with event bump‐ins and bump‐outs, and supporting the production team with general technical and staging requirements.
Key Responsibilities n
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Rigging and installing drapes to required specifications.
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Assisting with event bump‐in and bump‐out operations.
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Operating lifts (additional rate applies).
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Working with the production team to set up staging, backdrops, and event elements.
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Ensuring all work is performed safely and efficiently.
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Maintaining equipment and reporting any defects.
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Following schedules and completing tasks within deadlines.
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What We're Looking For n
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Experience in rigging, drape installation, staging, or event production (preferred but not essential).
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Comfortable with physical labour and working at heights.
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Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.
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Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
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Reliability, professionalism, and good communication skills.
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Willingness to work occasional nights for event operations (a day off is provided afterward).
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Advantages n
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Above-award pay rates.
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Consistent full-time hours.
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Opportunity to work on exciting events and production builds.
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Supportive team environment with room for growth.
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📌 Drape Rigger / Event Technician (Melbourne)
🏢 Platinum Staffing
📍 Melbourne