Senior Museum Technician

Company: Santa Barbara Museum of Art
Location: Santa Barbara
Posted on: January 14, 2020

Job Description:

Description The Santa Barbara Museum of Art, one of Santa Barbara's finest cultural facilities, has an immediate opening for a Senior Museum Technician to join our Facilities and Exhibition Department. This position performs technical and engineering services related to building and software systems and maintains the facilities management database. The Sr. Museum Technician performs carpentry, electrical, and plumbing assignments. Responsibilities include construction of gallery furnishings and working with the installation department for installation of exhibitions, construction of mounts for art work, and driving short distance for art and supply deliveries and pick-ups as requested. Additional duties as required. Must be able to work at a busy pace, multi-task, have a flexible, friendly and enthusiastic working style, with effective problem-solving skills and the ability to work well in a team and independently.Requirements Requirements include: High School diploma required, Bachelor's or related certification in Studio Art or Art History preferred, five years of museum related experience in a skilled trade, and must have excellent mechanical abilities and experience with AutoCAD and other architectural or facilities related software. Position requires occasional driving of Museum van, an ability to lift up to 50 lbs. on an occasional basis and up to 25 lbs. frequently. English verbal and written communication skills preferred. The position reports to the Director of Collections Management. Wage is commensurate with experience. Full Time status provides competitive benefits including 3 weeks of vacation, 8 days of paid sick leave, 11 paid holidays, medical/dental/vision/life ins/pretax savings options and 403b eligibility with 100% matching of up to 5% of your earnings after a year's service; all while working in beautiful downtown Santa Barbara. Successful Background and DMV Check is required. Must have a valid driver's license and a clean driving record. Application (required) is located ************************************ ************, under About, Careers, at the bottom of the actual job posting. Please email Application (preferred) to: *********** Or mail to: Santa Barbara Museum of Art 1130 State Street Santa Barbara, CA 93101 Or fax to: Fax: ************** The Santa Barbara Museum of Art is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Job Information Location: Santa Barbara, California, 93101, United States Job ID: ******** Posted: January 9, 2020 Position Title: Senior Museum Technician Company Name: Santa Barbara Museum of Art Job Function: Registrar/Collections Management Entry Level: No Job Type: Full-Time Job Duration: Indefinite Min Education: H.S. Diploma/Equivalent Min Experience: 5-7 Years Required Travel: 0-10%About Santa Barbara Museum of Art The Santa Barbara Museum of Art is one of the finest museums on the West Coast and is celebrated for the superb quality of its permanent collection and temporary exhibitions. Its mission is to integrate art into the lives of people through internationally recognized exhibitions special programs, as well as the thoughtful presentation of its permanent collection. More Jobs from Santa Barbara Museum of Art

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