Technician in House and Museum Technical Services

The LVR Lower Rhine Museum Wesel is a modern, family-oriented museum with a small, dedicated team. We work in flat hierarchies and creatively and closely across various departments. As an employee of the museum administration, you will take on tasks in the areas of exhibition technology, building technology, and depot management, thus making an important contribution to cultural preservation and diversity in the Rhineland.

• Setting up and dismantling exhibitions, including craft production of scenery/fixtures
• Conservation support for exhibitions
• Preparation, coordination, and execution of exhibit transports, loans, and borrowing (organization of loan traffic)
• Monitoring optimal storage conditions in depots, including climate, security, and building technology
• Depot management (storage, depot management, release of objects, inventory, packaging of exhibits)
• Assistance in planning and commissioning of conservation, safety, and restoration measures
• Maintenance of building and safety systems (monitoring of inspection and maintenance intervals, support of maintenance)
• Supervision of external companies
• Preparation of events
• Substitution for the caretaker
• Participation in on-call duty

• A degree as a state-certified technician in the field of wood technology, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, heating, ventilation, and air conditioning technology, or
• You can demonstrate equivalent skills and experience as another employee due to your long-term professional activity. Qualifications such as a master craftsman's certificate or Bachelor Professional in a craft relevant to the tasks can positively influence the assessment.
• or alternatively a completed vocational training of at least 3 years in a craft
• You have practical professional experience in museum and trade fair construction.
• You have corresponding competencies in the maintenance of building technical systems.
• You have experience in warehousing, ideally in the area of museum depots.
• Knowledge in the conservation care of art and cultural assets is desirable.
• You have good German language skills in speaking and writing.
• You are willing to participate in further training.
• Flexible working hours and participation in on-call duty are a matter of course for you.