Regional Lead Installer
About The Position
At Texas Scenic Company, we design, build, and deliver world-class theatrical stage systems with an unmatched commitment to quality, service, and collaboration. Join a team where craftsmanship meets creativity at a company that values innovation, expertise, and teamwork. We are seeking skilled and safety-conscious Theatrical Rigging Regional Lead Installer to join our team in San Antonio, TX. This role involves installing, inspecting, and maintaining rigging systems for theatrical production, live events, and performance venues. Ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with theatrical rigging hardware, a strong understanding of safety standards, and the ability to work collaboratively in dynamic environments. As a Rigging Lead Installer, you directly contribute to Wenger Corporation’s mission of delivering exceptional customer experience by ensuring the safe, efficient, and high-quality installation of rigging systems. These systems are vital components in performing arts centers, theaters, schools, and athletic facilities—spaces where precision and reliability are paramount.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Two or more years of experience working in a construction environment on rigging, carpentry or related trade in the performing arts industry or adjacent field.
- Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and blueprints.
- Proficiency in using hand tools, power tools, and construction equipment lifts and fork trucks.
- Comfortable working at heights and using aerial lifts, scaffolding, and ladders ranging from 40’-80’.
- Strong problem-solving skills and mechanical aptitude.
- Ability to travel extensively with overnight stays.
Nice To Haves
- Knowledge of performing arts industry
- Prior experience installing theatrical or entertainment rigging systems.
- Experience safely trouble shooting and maintaining all aspects of rigging
- ETCP (Entertainment Technician Certification Program) certification or willingness to pursue certification.
- OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 safety training.
- Welding, electrical, or control systems experience.
- Computer skills and aptitude, especially Word, Bluebeam and Excel
Responsibilities
- Interpreting project drawings and specs to define scope and constraints.
- Developing OSHA-compliant installation methods aligned with Wenger standards.
- Supporting scheduling and coordination with project managers, general contractors and tradesmen.
- Leading as installer onsite executing installation and organizing on-site installation activities for efficiency and safety.
- Supervising and mentoring crew members to meet quality standards.
- Managing third-party labor to ensure cost-effective operations.
- Completing daily reports, time logs, onboarding, and safety paperwork.
- Participating in GC/CM-led safety and planning meetings.
- Enforcing compliance with safety laws and industry regulations.
- Serving as the primary client contact for installation-related matters.
- Providing issue reports with recommendations and photo documentation.
- Troubleshooting and resolving on-site challenges promptly.
- Traveling domestically and internationally to support various projects.
- Ensure rigging systems meet safety and spec standards.
- Align efforts across teams and stakeholders.
- Execute projects with professionalism and quality.
- Adapt to site-specific rigging challenges.
- Promote a safe, efficient, and communicative work culture.
Benefits
- Paid Time Off
- 9 Paid Holidays
- Generous Profit Sharing
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
- Spending Accounts – HSA, FSA, DCFSA
- Company Paid Short-term and Long-term Disability Insurance
- 401k Retirement Plan with Company Match
- Company Paid Life Insurance
- Supplemental Life Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Tuition Reimbursement Program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
