Experienced Rigger for Live Events

About the role

We are seeking a skilled Rigger to join our production team in Ras Al Khaimah. The successful candidate will support the installation, operation, and dismantling of rigging systems across theatres, concerts, exhibitions and other live‑event projects.

Key responsibilities

• Install and dismantle theatre rigging, scenic systems and overhead winches.
• Operate chain hoists, secondary rigging, trusses and suspension systems safely.
• Perform lifting, hoisting and positioning of equipment following approved lifting plans.
• Assemble and install theatrical rigging hardware and lifting accessories.
• Inspect rigging equipment before use and report any defects.
• Support stage, lighting, LED, audio, scenic and production installations.
• Adhere to health, safety and site procedures while working at height.

Required profile

• Proven experience as a Rigger in theatre, live events, concerts or exhibitions.
• Comfortable working at height and in fast‑paced environments.
• Physically fit with the ability to handle manual‑handling tasks.
• Flexible to work nights, weekends and overtime as needed.
• Valid Working at Height certification preferred; IRATA certification is an advantage.

Required skills

• Overhead winches
• Chain hoists
• Trusses
• Suspension systems
• Theatrical rigging hardware
• Lifting accessories

What we offer

• Full‑time permanent contract
• Opportunities to work on high‑profile live productions
• Collaborative team environment focused on safety