Serve as the lead installer during exhibition set-ups and rotations and perform casework and art installations.

Fabricate and install small exhibition fixtures, furniture and graphics to meet deadlines. Install, maintain and replace lighting, multimedia, hands-on and mechanical interactive components as needed.

Perform rounds maintain consistent quality presentation in the museum’s galleries and notify appropriate personnel when needed.

Instruct and monitor part-time and temporary exhibition installation staff in applicable gallery and object handling policies as well as in the safe use of tools, motorized lifts, ladders, etc.

Perform gallery prep using knowledge of best practices to ensure the safety of the collections, staff and public.

Print and install replacement labels and event signage.

Coordinate site logistics of exhibition projects with the Exhibitions Designers, Registrars, Curatorial and Facilities Departments in the preparation, installation and interdepartmental transfer of equipment and artwork.

Oversee Exhibition storage and work areas as well as maintain the stock of supplies.

Create museum-quality installation mounts for various types of objects

Travel occasionally to facilitate offsite installation of traveling shows.

Proven ability to work on complex projects and lead an installation crew

Minimum of 3 years installation experience in a gallery or museum

Advanced knowledge of art preparation techniques, practices and principles

Advanced knowledge of materials, fabrication techniques, construction and carpentry

Experience in installing and maintaining a variety of multimedia equipment

Experienced in the use of powered lifts and ladders in galleries as well in approved methods for the safe handling of various types of Museum collection objects.