Exhibits Technician / Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County

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Exhibits Technician / Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County
Los Angeles, CaliforniaThe Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County is looking for a qualified Exhibits Technician to assist our Education and Exhibits department in the installation, deinstallation and maintenance of Museum exhibits. We seek a highly proactive individual who demonstrates professionalism, independent judgment, attention to detail, and teamwork.

This position includes these responsibilities:

• Participate in the cleaning, maintenance, and repair of exhibits - under direction of Museum personnel when necessary.
• Maintain equipment and supplies, including ordering of materials.
• Maintain lighting, A/V, and mechanical components of exhibits.
• Assist in construction of exhibit components and accessory materials.
• Assist in the installation and deinstallation of exhibits by collaborating with crewmembers and other Museum staff.
• Assist in the crating, packing, and storage of all exhibit related material.
• Program area or department work-related duties as assigned.
• May handle objects and specimens for the Museum collections, as well as material from lending institutions.

To apply: visit our career website at: www.nhm.org/jobs and select the Exhibits Technician position.

This is a full-time regular, non-exempt position with excellent benefits offered.