Fine Art Techncian
5 days ago
Feltham
Are you an experienced fine art handler with a passion for delivering exceptional care to some of the world's most valuable works? We're looking for a skilled and detail-driven Fine Art Technician to join a well-established, industry-leading art logistics operation based in Middlesex. This is a fantastic opportunity to work across a genuinely varied project portfolio — from high-profile gallery and museum installations to private collections and international art fairs — with a team that sets the standard for best practice in fine art logistics. The Role You'll be responsible for the safe handling, packing, transport, installation, and storage of artworks across a wide range of media and formats. Day-to-day, you can expect to: • Handle and pack paintings, sculptures, installations, and delicate objects to the highest professional standards, • Execute on-site art installations and de-installations at galleries, museums, private residences, and fairs, • Load and unload artworks safely using appropriate lifting and securing techniques, • Complete condition checks and maintain accurate documentation including condition reports and packing lists, • Liaise professionally with clients, conservators, registrars, and couriers on live projects, • Support warehouse operations including artwork intake, inventory management, and storage, • Travel domestically and occasionally internationally for installations and exhibition setups What We're Looking For • Minimum 2–3 years' experience in a fine art handling, logistics, museum, or gallery environment — applications from outside the fine art sector will not be considered, • Proven installation experience — this is essential for this role, • Strong working knowledge of best practices in art packing, handling, and installation, • High attention to detail with excellent problem-solving ability, • Professional communication skills and the confidence to liaise with high-profile clients, • Flexibility with working hours and willingness to travel, • A full UK driving licence is advantageous but not essential What's On Offer • Salary: £30,000 – £40,000 depending on experience, • A fast, straightforward recruitment process — one face-to-face interview only, • The chance to join a recognised leader in the fine art logistics sector If you have the experience and the eye for detail this role demands, we'd love to hear from you.