Exhibits Technician

3 weeks ago


Moose Jaw, Canada Western Development Museum Full time

The WDM Moose Jaw is hiring an **Exhibits Technician** who will ensure indoor and outdoor exhibits and gallery spaces are maintained to a high standard.

The **Exhibits Technician** is responsible for:

- Inspecting Museum exhibits, gallery spaces and outdoor exhibit areas regularly, documenting and reporting necessary maintenance/repair/replacement as required.
- Keeping accurate exhibit maintenance records per WDM and/or loaning institution procedures.
- Using appropriate artifact handling procedures, performs artifact inventory and condition reporting as required. Follows policies and procedures established by the Curatorial Department.
- Recommending exhibit restorations to the Curatorial Committee; coordinates and undertakes exhibit improvements; documents work performed.
- Using mechanical drawings, schematics and product manuals where possible when repairing and maintaining exhibit components including audio visual systems.
- Coordinating the set-up and tear-down of temporary/travelling exhibits.
- Working with staff and volunteers to install, construct and maintain exhibits using the appropriate tools and materials. Participates in finish and detail work on exhibit environments as required.
- Undertaking audio-visual maintenance and troubleshooting.
- Assisting with the exhibit needs of special events and rental functions as required.

Applications deadline is February 25, 2023.

**Salary**: $44,000.00-$51,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Vision care
- Wellness program

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift

Work Location: One location

Application deadline: 2023-02-25


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