Staging Technician (Trade Shows & Events)

Must be able to work onsite in Addison five days a week

At Jack Morton, we create experiences that move people. The

Staging Technician (Trade Shows & Events)

plays a critical behind‑the‑scenes role in bringing those experiences to life. This position is responsible for the in‑house preparation, installation, dismantling, packing, cleaning, and repair of exhibit structures and related components in advance of event execution.

You’ll help ensure every build is delivered safely, accurately, and at the highest standard of quality before it ever reaches the client floor.

What You’ll Do
Build & Prepare Exhibit Structures

Stage, install, and dismantle exhibits and related components

Assemble and construct exhibit structures according to specifications

Prepare all required materials and components for internal and onsite execution

Review blueprints and technical drawings to determine structure dimensions and build requirements

Quality & Execution

Review staged projects to ensure accuracy and quality completion

Inspect exhibit components for damage, completeness, and readiness

Support repairs, cleaning, and refurbishment of exhibit materials

Logistics & Coordination

Coordinate with internal teams and contractors on inventory, cleaning, repairs, and assembly tasks

Maintain organized tracking of exhibit components and materials

Follow established time tracking and production reporting processes

Safety & Equipment Operation

Operate forklifts and aerial lifts (including scissor lifts) safely and effectively

Comply with all company, venue, and federal health and safety regulations

Maintain clean, safe, and organized work environments

Problem Solving & Support

Identify and resolve project-related issues as they arise

Collaborate with supervisors to ensure timely and effective solutions.

What You Bring

High school diploma or GED required

1–2 years of related experience in staging, fabrication, production, or a similar hands‑on environment (or equivalent combination of education and experience)

Ability to read and interpret blueprints or technical drawings

Experience with exhibit, event, or fabrication builds strongly preferred

Forklift and aerial lift (scissor lift) operation experience preferred or required depending on site

Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality

Ability to work in a fast‑paced, deadline‑driven production environment

Team‑oriented mindset with strong communication and collaboration skills

Jack Morton is an equal opportunity employer; we strongly value diversity at our companies. We do not discriminate on race, religion, color, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law.

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