Traveling Technical Installer
Listed on 2026-01-01
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Installation Technician
Overview
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About Creative Works:
We create powerful emotions and memories through immersive attractions. We are a full-service theme creator, prop builder, and attractions provider to theme parks, museums, family entertainment centers, restaurants, tourist attractions, and other venues. For over 28 years, we have brought ideas to life with a talented team of designers, sculptors, craftsmen, and artisans, delivering the WOW Effect to destinations across the globe.
We have been named one of The Best Places To Work In Indiana twice in a row. Our team is passionate, creative, and committed to growth, with a culture that supports professional and personal development.
Job details
This position will be responsible for the technical integration of our products while traveling with our Installation teams. We create attractions such as laser tag, miniature golf courses, escape rooms, custom props, and more. The ideal candidate is honest, reliable, hardworking, a team player, and eager to learn and build things with their hands.
Duties & Responsibilities- Wiring and building PLC cabinets and pre-wiring sensors, gauges, and components for quick field installations
- Terminating various electrical connectors
- Reading wiring diagrams
- Programming PLC and other control systems
- Undertake work within training capabilities as assigned by lead or manager
- Participate in brainstorming/problem-solving with Engineering & Production personnel
- Record job status, time spent, and material tracking using in-house computer systems
- Interpret a variety of instructions in written, diagram, or schedule form
- Communicate effectively with clients to train and instruct how our systems work
This is a traveling position and the work base is in the Indianapolis area. Domestic and international travel to clients’ facilities is estimated at about 50% of the time. Typical durations: 5–7 days domestic, 10–14 days international. Some back-to-back installs may require longer travel. When not traveling, work onsite at our facility in southwest Indianapolis, IN near I-465 & Sam Jones Expressway.
Job Requirements- Previous experience with low-voltage wiring and circuitry
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Team player; highly detailed and perfection-driven
- Availability to travel 50% of the time
- Willing to travel domestically and internationally for onsite installations (1–2x per month). Most installs are outside Indiana and last 5–10 days
- Willing to work flexible hours and overtime
- Good mechanical aptitude; ability to acquire and maintain required certifications
- Effective communication with coworkers and others
- Ability to read and follow detailed instructions
- Ability to work alone with minimal supervision and in a team
- Physical requirements:
standing for long periods; bending, kneeling, crouching; vision and dexterity; hearing; handling tools - Ability to lift 25–50 pounds
- Home automation and small electronics
- Robotics
- Fire and alarm systems
- Access Control
- Telecommunications installations and diagnostics
- Networking and IT
- Job Type: Full-Time, Hourly, Non-Exempt
- Hours:
6:30 AM – 3:30 PM, Monday–Friday; travel may affect schedule. Overtime possible - Medical, dental, vision, life, ancillary, and pet insurance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- 401K with Safe Harbor Match
- Employee Discount Program
- Generous PTO; parental leave; paid holidays;
Volunteer Time Off - Onsite fitness facility
- Salary: $20.00–$26.00 per hour, experience-based
Creative Works is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Does this sound like a good fit? Please provide an introductory letter and a resume to help us understand who you are and why you would like to join our team.
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