Job Description
Description:
We are seeking qualified riggers to join our team in Houston!
Riggers assist with the lifting and moving of large and heavy objects. The individual must also have a CDL Class A license.
Responsibilities
- Signal or verbally direct workers engaged in hoisting and moving loads, in order to ensure safety of workers and materials;
- Test rigging to ensure safety and reliability;
- Attach loads to rigging to provide support or prepare them for moving, using hand and power tools;
- Select gear such as cables, pulleys, and winches, according to load weights and sizes, facilities, and work schedules;
- Control movement of heavy equipment through narrow openings or confined spaces;
- Tilt, dip, and turn suspended loads to maneuver over, under and/or around obstacles, using multi-point suspension techniques;
- Install ground rigging to assist in job completion and align, level, and anchor machinery;
- Fabricate, set up, and repair rigging, supporting structures, hoists, and pulling gear, using hand and power tools;
- Manipulate rigging lines, hoists, and pulling gear to move or support heavy equipment;
- Attach pulleys and blocks to fixed overhead structures such as beams, ceilings, and gin pole booms, using bolts and clamps;
- Dismantle and store rigging equipment after use;
- Drive trucks to worksites and unload trucks;
- Any other duties as assigned.
Requirements:
Requirements:
- Knowledgeable in OSHA standards in rigging;
- Must be able to read and speak the English language;
- Possess a minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent;
- Must be able to pass a drug test, background check, and fit for duty test.
Desired:
- Candidates with previous experience rigging for operating heavy equipment;
- Prefer candidates with proficient oral and written communication skills, technical skills, and functional skills.
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