🏛️ Museum Exhibit Installer Wanted – New York

Make an Impact!

Are you enthusiastic about art, history, and skilled craftsmanship? Do you take pride in assembling immersive experiences that inspire and educate? Join our team as a Museum Exhibit Installer and play a key role in constructing and maintaining world-class museum exhibits. Your exhibit setup, assembly, and upkeep expertise will help create captivating visitor experiences.

Position Overview

As a Museum Exhibit Installer, you will be responsible for setting up, positioning, and maintaining exhibits that feature historical artifacts, artistic pieces, and interactive experiences. Working closely with museum professionals, curators, and technical teams, you will ensure that exhibits are installed safely, accurately, and aesthetically.

This role is ideal for individuals with technical proficiency, attention to detail, and the ability to follow structured plans. Whether handling delicate historical artifacts or high-tech installations, your contributions will enhance the museum experience for all visitors.

Key Responsibilities

🔧 Exhibit Installation & Assembly

• ✅ Review blueprints and technical diagrams to execute exhibit installations accurately.
• ✅ Assemble and secure display components according to museum standards.
• ✅ Install and test lighting, audiovisual, and interactive features for optimal functionality.
• ✅ Utilize professional tools to conduct precise and efficient installations.
• ✅ Ensure timely setup completion while maintaining high presentation standards.

🛠️ Exhibit Quality & Maintenance

• ✅ Conduct inspections to verify the safety and structural integrity of displays.
• ✅ Perform minor repairs and adjustments to maintain exhibit quality.
• ✅ Assist with the deconstruction and storage of temporary exhibits.
• ✅ Apply preservation methods to protect artifacts and display materials.
• ✅ Work collaboratively with museum staff to improve exhibit longevity and durability.

Qualifications & Skills

🎓 Technical Skills & Experience

• 🔹 Experience in museum exhibit installation, woodworking, fabrication, or related fields.
• 🔹 Ability to interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and assembly instructions.
• 🔹 Knowledge of lighting systems, rigging, AV technology, and interactive display components.
• 🔹 Expertise in handling fragile and high-value artifacts with care and precision.
• 🔹 Strong troubleshooting abilities to resolve installation and display issues.

🤝 Work Environment & Physical Requirements

• 🔹 Ability to work as part of a team while following precise installation guidelines.
• 🔹 Physically capable of lifting heavy objects, climbing ladders, and working on feet for long hours.
• 🔹 Attention to detail with the ability to work in a high-paced, deadline-driven setting.
• 🔹 Adaptability to diverse exhibit styles, from historical displays to contemporary digital showcases.

Compensation & Benefits

💰 Salary

• 💵 Annual Salary: $44,000

🎉 Perks & Benefits

• ✔️ Comprehensive health and dental coverage.
• ✔️ Paid vacation, sick leave, and holiday benefits.
• ✔️ Career development and advancement opportunities.
• ✔️ Discounts on museum events, exhibitions, and retail purchases.
• ✔️ A dynamic and stimulating work environment surrounded by history and innovation.

🚀 Why Join Our Team?

This position is more than just a job—it’s a chance to contribute to the conservation and presentation of culture, art, and history. As a Museum Exhibit Installer, your expertise will help bring stories to life, inspire curiosity, and enrich the experiences of countless museum visitors.

Whether you’re a seasoned installer seeking a rewarding new opportunity or someone with hands-on skills eager to make an impact in museum exhibit work, this role provides the perfect platform to advance your career.

📢 Take the Next Step – Apply Today!

We'd love to hear from you if you have the skills, passion, and commitment to crafting compelling museum exhibits. Join us and be a part of something extraordinary—apply now! Published on: Feb 10, 2025