Event Rigger, Audio Visual- Hyatt Regency Jacksonville, FL

Responsible for performing rigging activities in a Hospitality or convention center environment while upholding safety and quality standards per all trade, Encore/property guidelines and SOP’s.  Reports to Lead Rigger or Rigging Coordinator.

Rigging

• Gather and organize all rigging tools and equipment per event needs. 

• Confirm carpet protected as required by local conditions.  

• Provide ground rigging support to teams building points from lifts by staging motors and equipment under rig points, handing up motor chain, tools and equipment and spotting lift movements.  

• Establish hang-point, connect hoist and attachments to permanent rigging points, connect GAC Flex spanset attachments to truss, connect/run and dress motor cables, run cable picks, ensure safety of scenic elements to hang-points and proper use of all truss protection equipment, inspect all cabling tie-offs. 

• Check that all truss bolts are tight and pieces of flown equipment are safe-tied to truss. 

• Support other trades needing help raising gear through use of motor or lift, and check work for safety.  

• Remain on site until all motors have been raised to trim.