Workshop Technician (Events & Entertainment)
Weesp, Netherlands
Hands-on | Creative tech | Workshop-based
Build large-scale inflatable installations for global events — from our studio in Weesp, where engineering meets creativity.
At Airworks, you help bring spectacular inflatable structures to life — right from our workshop. You prepare, test and assemble installations that will later be shipped and showcased at events around the world.
This is a hands-on technical role where precision, craftsmanship and teamwork come together to create something truly unique.
What you’ll do
As a Workshop Technician, you ensure every installation leaves the studio fully functional, safe and ready for deployment.
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Assemble and integrate components into large inflatable structures
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Prepare and test installations in the workshop before shipment
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Support complex builds and ensure all parts work together as one system
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Perform quality checks and troubleshoot technical issues
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Work closely with engineering, production and operations teams
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Help maintain tools, materials and workshop standards
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Contribute to improving processes and technical workflows
What makes this role unique
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You work at the intersection of technology and art
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You build installations that will be seen at events worldwide
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You are part of a hands-on, highly skilled workshop team
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You develop broad technical skills across mechanics, construction and integration
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You directly see the result of your work before it leaves the studio
Who you are
You’re practical, precise and enjoy building things that actually work.
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You have a technical background (MBO/HBO or equivalent)
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You have hands-on experience in assembly, production, or technical workshops
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You are detail-oriented and take pride in quality
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You like working in a structured workshop environment
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You are a team player with a proactive mindset
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You’re curious and eager to learn new techniques and tools
What you bring
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1+ year of experience in a technical or production role
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Affinity with construction, manufacturing or technical assembly
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A practical mindset and problem-solving skills
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Ability to work safely and follow procedures
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Based near Weesp and eligible to work in the Netherlands
What we offer
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A unique role in a creative and technical environment
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The opportunity to contribute to high-profile international projects
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A steep learning curve across multiple technical disciplines
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A collaborative, informal and hands-on team culture
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Competitive salary and growth opportunities
About Airworks / TAIT
Airworks, part of TAIT, creates large-scale inflatable structures for events, art installations and live experiences. We combine engineering expertise with creative vision to deliver exceptional results worldwide.
Interested?
Apply now and become part of the team that builds the foundation of every Airworks project.
Agencies need not apply.
