What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Technician position at Exhibition Hub?
Job Title : Maintenance Technician
Report to: Production Manager
Location : Oakland, USA
Exhibition Hub specializes in creating and managing large-scale, immersive exhibitions around the world, with a strong focus on interactive, engaging art experiences that bring cultures, histories, and stories to life for global audiences. Our commitment is to make art and culture accessible to all, bringing memorable, impactful experiences to our audiences.
Job Summary:
We are seeking a Maintenance Technician to oversee and maintain the technical aspects of our exhibition during operating hours. The technician will be responsible for ensuring that all systems, including audio, lighting, and video, are fully functional and provide a seamless customer experience. This role requires a proactive and detail-oriented individual with basic technical and carpentry skills.
Job Responsibilities:
Perform opening and closing operations related to the technical aspects of the exhibition (lights, audio, video).
Ensure all systems are up and running before the exhibition opens and remain operational throughout the day.
Conduct routine checks and intervene in troubleshooting and repairing basic technical issues, including:
· Audio troubleshooting and repairs.
· Lighting troubleshooting and repairs.
· Video troubleshooting and repairs.
· Carpentry troubleshooting and repairs.
Maintain the exhibition in optimal working condition to ensure a high-quality customer experience.
Work closely with the production team during the installation period to learn the setup and operational processes.
Perform tasks that require the use of ladders or scissor lifts when necessary.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
· Basic knowledge of computing systems.
· Basic understanding of audio systems.
· Basic understanding of lighting systems.
· Basic carpentry skills.
· Ability to troubleshoot and perform minor repairs across multiple technical disciplines.
· Comfortable working on ladders or scissor lifts.
If you have a hands-on approach to problem-solving and enjoy working in a dynamic exhibition environment, we encourage you to apply for this role.
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person