Rental Technician

Overview

PRG is the world’s leading provider of services and solutions in entertainment and live events. Every day, we turn the creative vision of our customers into production and technical reality, deepening their connection to their audiences.   What sets us apart are our people. No other company in our industry has such a deep and diverse bench of talent, working across theatre, TV, film, music, corporate events, equipment rental and more. With over 250 patents and registered trademarks, PRG is defined by innovation. And through our network of 38 offices spanning five continents, we can deliver for our customers anywhere around the globe.

Responsibilities

PRG Scenic Technologies is seeking a qualified person to organize & prepare rental equipment to be used in corporate & theatrical applications.

• Functions: Pull, Prep, Test, Repair, return to inventory all equipment associated with the Rental Department.
• Prep all rental inventory both in and out of TEAM.
• Lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
• Accurately log in and out inventory.
• Process all paperwork neatly and without error.
• Identify all equipment and product by name and have a basic understanding of function.
• Must be able to work overtime and weekends when job requires.
• Must be able to work with people with a team mind set.(takes two people to carry scenery)
• Load and Unload all trucks with equipment in a safe and efficient manner when required.
• Prepare equipment for shipping with proper wrapping or crating techniques.
• Move equipment throughout shop or onto and off truck or flatbeds with all styles of forklifts.
• Work for Tool Room/Parts Room Supervisor when necessary. 
• Must be able to navigate through TEAM system in the event Rental Supervisor is out of the office. 
• Fill out purchase requisitions in Oracle. 
• Operate all forklifts in a safe manner.
• Must be able to certify chain hoists.
• Must be able to solder cable connections.
• Set up or assist in set up of rental equipment for in house test and adjust or client demo.
• Maintain an organized safe work area.
• Correct subordinates from performing a potential hazardous action.

Qualifications

• Must have personal tool box with basic mechanics tools.
• Basic tool list required: claw hammer, Philips screwdriver, slotted screw driver, large slotted screw driver, ADJ wrench, Allen key set, wire strippers, diagonal plyers, feeler gauges, 30’ tape measure. 
• Tools required by 1 year of employment: screw gun with battery charger, grinder, air ratchet, air drill, voltmeter, ratchet/socket set metric and standard, wrench set metric and standard. 
• Repair capabilities w/ mechanical & electrical background.
• Mechanically inclined individual. 
• Computer literate. 
• Ability to mig-weld steel a plus. 
• High School diploma
• Good communication skills

EEO and Disclosure

The pay range for this position is estimated to be $18.50-21.50/hour. Actual salary to be determined by the experience, knowledge, skills, and abilitiesof the applicant combined with the location and alignment with market data. Additionally, we offer comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, and a 401(k)-retirement savings plan with matching contributions.

PRG is an Equal Opportunity Employer. PRG is a drug-free work environment, pre-employment testing will be required.

This is a safety sensitive position and will require pre-employment drug screening.

Production Resource Group LLC participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. 

PRG cares about the safety of our employees and applicants. PRG does not use chat rooms for job searches or communications. PRG will never request personal information via informal chat platforms or unsecure email. PRG will never ask for money or an exchange of money, banking or other personal information prior to an in-person interview. Be aware of potential scams while job seeking. For information on job scams, visit, https://www.consumer.ftc.gov/JobScams or file a complaint at https://www.ftccomplaintassistant.gov/.