Lift technician jobs in United States

Full job description Qualifications: Previous experience or skill in areas of: event production, warehouse management, carpentry, electrical, fabric and sewing are all appreciated Collaborate with team to troubleshoot any installation or technical problems Ability to lift a minimum of 50 pounds Comfortable climbing and working on ladders (12’ minimum) Ability to stand, climb and walk for extended periods of times Weekend + Evening availability is a must! As an Event Rigger, you will primarily be responsible for the on-site installation of equipment, drapery and decor, in tents and venues You will play a crucial role in ensuring the safe and smooth execution of event installations All candidates must have an and eye for design and be exceptional problem solvers Understand fabric and its capabilities Possess creativity and a profound sense of style Have the creative vision to see what’s needed in any given situation to achieve the most beautiful results Responsibilities - This is a hands-on position and will assisting the primary carpentry and rigging technician supporting both presented and produced works -Install drapery using hand tools and power tools with precision and attention to detail. - Estimate construction materials needed for drapery installations. - Read blueprints and schematics to understand project requirements. - Fabricate and manufacture drapery components as necessary. - Perform carpentry tasks such as trim carpentry. - Engage in heavy lifting as part of the installation process. - Manage warehouse inventory related to drapery installations. -High knowledge of carpentry skills including but not limited to operating standard shop tools such as the table saw, router, sanders, pneumatics, air compressors, staple guns,and various hand power tools required in the fabrication and assembly of final product Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract Pay: From $26.00 per hour Expected hours: 12 – 80 per week Benefits: Flexible schedule Schedule: 10 hour shift 12 hour shift 8 hour shift Evening shift Night shift On call Weekends as needed Experience: Carpentry: 6 years (Required) Power Tools: 5 years (Required) Drapery Installation: 6 years (Required) Ability to Relocate: New York, NY 10028: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person

Full job description Come work for the largest equipment dealer in North America! Are you a hardworking individual that thrives in a fast-paced environment and looking to take your career to the next level? If so, then come join our award winning team! We provide our employees with the following tools and resources to be successful: Training Outstanding benefits package (BCBS PPO, Delta Dental and EyeMed Vision, plus muchmore!) 401(k) with match Competitive wages Company laptop Paid time off 10 paid holidays Compensation Range: $20 - $45 per hour, based on experience We are currently looking for a full time Shop Mechanic for our Long Island City/Queens, NY Branch. The primary responsibilities of the position consist of, but are not limited to: Performing preventative maintenance on customer forklifts and other material handling equipment Diagnose and repair all forms of customer equipment Completing each repair job in a timely, efficient and professional manner Providing exceptional customer service Work and manage workloads independently Proper completion and submission of all required paperwork Performs other duties as assigned Consistent, regular, and reliable attendance including being ready for work at the designated start time Qualifications: Valid NYS driver's license Two years of previous forklift repair expereince is highly desired, which includes experience in the Military, Guard or Reserve with an MOS or NEC code of 63B, 63H, 63S, 63W, 63Y, 91B, 91H, 91L, 91M or CM Strong working knowledge of electric and liquid propane units Excellent mechanical aptitude Possess own tools Computer programs - HYPASS, Hyster TKC training software and Yale/Hyster contact management system Language Skills - Intermediate: Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of the organization. Mathematical Skills - Basic: Ability to add and subtract two digit numbers and to multiply and divide with 10's and 100's. Ability to perform these operations using units of American money and weight measurement, volume, and distance. Reasoning Ability - Intermediate: Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations. Physical Demands/Work Environment: Physical/Sensory Functions: Regularly will stand, walk, use hands, reach with hands; Frequently will talk/hear; Occasionally will sit, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. Vision: No special vision requirements. Lift and/or Move Functions: Regularly will lift up to 10 pounds; Frequently will lift 11 to 25 pounds; Occasionally will lift from 26 to 100 plus pounds Work Environment: Regularly will work near moving mechanical parts; Frequently will be exposed to fumes or airborne particles, outdoor weather conditions; Occasionally will work in wet or humid conditions (non-weather), extreme cold and heat (non-weather), risk of electrical shock, vibration About Alta: Culture is Job #1. Alta Equipment Group prides itself in living by our Guiding Principles: Invest in the Best, Passion for Excellence, Customers for Life, Mutual Respect and One Team. More than an equipment company, Alta is an innovator of solutions, delivering diverse products and unrivaled support centered on building lasting customer relationships. If you have a passion for excellence and are ready to make a difference within our organization, we’re ready for you. Whether it’s selling the world’s-best big iron, rolling up your sleeves and servicing our industry-leading construction and material handling product brands or being a difference maker behind the scenes, we can use your skillset. At Alta Equipment Group, we believe in mutual respect and are committed to diversity while inspiring our employees to reach their maximum potential. Voted a “Top Work Place USA”, our employees across North America are committed to excellence. It’s the Alta way. So, let’s start the conversation. Click the link to apply and begin the journey of a lifetime. What We Look For: At Alta Equipment Group, we are looking for candidates who are a cultural fit with our organization and understand that every task and job goes toward fostering customers for life. Along with that, a great attitude that embraces mutual respect and delivering a consistent high energy level that exudes a passion for excellence. Also, we are searching for a skill set that has a high aptitude for the position with a continual focus on investing in one’s profession through additional training and learning.

Full job description Rooftop Films is looking for Stagehands to take a crucial role in the production of our Summer Series film festival, taking place May through August 2024 at outdoor locations throughout NYC. Stagehands transport, install, operate, and troubleshoot audio, visual, and lighting equipment for Rooftop Films’ Summer Series outdoor screenings. Under the supervision of our AV technicians, PAs aid in the assembly of our outdoor AV exhibition systems and are primarily responsible for the transportation and setup of equipment, including our outdoor movie screens. Stagehands meet at our offices in Gowanus, Brooklyn for load-out and transportation of equipment to the site for setup or arrive on-site to work through the run of show, concluding with load-in at the end of the night. Because we screen in all 5 boroughs and occasionally out-of-state PAs should be prepared for a variety of work environments. Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Pulling and packing equipment in an organized and efficient manner from our shop into vehicles. Safe transportation of equipment to venue. Assist Lead Technician, Audio Engineer and Projectionist with the staging and setup of A/V equipment. Assembly and disassembly of fast-fold and inflatable screens. Recovery and organization of equipment at end of night, including the return of vehicles. Qualifications: Must possess a valid driver’s license with a clean driving record, as well as a willingness to drive cargo vans, 14’, 16′, and 21′ box trucks. Ability to lift 25 lbs independently and to safely lift 50 lbs with assistance. Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions. Adaptable to a flexible work schedule, including nights and weekends. Familiarity with professional audio/visual technology and equipment a plus. This includes digital projection, analog and digital video signal routing, inflatable and folding projection screens, and sound reinforcement. Ability to troubleshoot, problem solve, and remain flexible under pressure. Willingness to play a fluid role as part of a small, tight-knit team, balancing professionalism and a great sense of humor. Start Date: May 2024 Application Deadline: March 29, 2024 Compensation: Compensation is $20 per hour and stagehands can expect to work between 25 and 40 hours per week June through August. Excellent technicians may have the opportunity to work with us again in the winter season. Rooftop Films is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to building a culturally diverse staff and an inclusive work environment, and strongly encourages people of all backgrounds, abilities, gender expressions, ethnicities, races, sexual orientations, religions, and nationalities to apply.