Job Description

Location: Factory Melbourne inner West / CBD location
Employment Type: Full time Permanent
Hours: 9:00am – 5:00pm (with occasional night work for event bump-ins/outs)
Award: Amusement Award (paid above award rates)
About The Role
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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Key Responsibilities

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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
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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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Robust 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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Benefits
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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 setting with room for growth.
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📌 Drape Rigger / Event Tech Full Time, Above Award Pay Melbourne
🏢 Platinum Staffing
📍 Melbourne