Rigger

Egis Group; Dubai; On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the UAE is seeking a skilled Rigger to join their team in Dubai. The role involves the safe lifting and moving of heavy equipment, requiring strong physical fitness and a valid rigging certification. Candidates should have at least 5 years of experience and a commitment to safety. This full-time position offers opportunities to work in a dynamic environment and adapt to challenging weather conditions.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience as a rigger in a similar role.
• In-depth knowledge of rigging equipment and safety procedures.
• Ability to work efficiently at heights and in noisy environments.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and prepare loads for movement, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
• Set up, align, and level heavy equipment and machinery.
• Monitor and maintain rigging equipment for optimal performance.

Skills

Forklift

Crane

Algebra

Heavy Haul Experience

Rigging

Suspension Experience

Mechanical Knowledge

Millwright

Maya

Heavy Lifting

Moving Experience

Geometry

Education

High school diploma or GED

Valid rigging certification

Job description

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Rigger to join our dynamic team in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. As a crucial member of our organization, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient lifting and moving of heavy equipment and materials on our job sites.

1. Inspect and prepare loads for movement, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
2. Set up, align, and level heavy equipment and machinery with precision.
3. Select and prepare appropriate rigging gear, including beams, pulleys, clamps, and bolts.
4. Conduct thorough inspections of rigging equipment before and after use.
5. Maneuver loads using heavy equipment machinery and manual techniques.
6. Monitor and maintain rigging equipment to ensure optimal performance.
7. Ensure strict compliance with OSHA, local, and company safety procedures.
8. Collaborate effectively with the rigging and construction team members.
9. Communicate clearly and efficiently with team members during operations.
10. Adapt to working in Dubai's climate conditions, including high temperatures and occasional sandstorms.
11. Break down rigging equipment and conduct post-rigging inspections.
12. Stay updated on the latest rigging techniques and safety protocols.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED.
• Valid rigging certification.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience as a rigger in a similar role.
• In-depth knowledge of rigging equipment, heavy machinery, and safety procedures.
• Familiarity with OSHA safety standards and local UAE safety regulations.
• Excellent physical fitness with the ability to lift heavy equipment.
• Strong mathematical skills for load calculations and equipment setup.
• Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to safety.
• Ability to work efficiently at heights and in noisy environments.
• Excellent hearing and vision capabilities.
• Strong collaborative skills and ability to work effectively in a team.
• Adaptability to work outdoors in harsh weather conditions, particularly in Dubai's climate.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to make quick, informed decisions.
• Commitment to continuous learning and staying updated on industry best practices.

Remote Work: No

Employment Type: Full-time

Key Skills: Forklift, Crane, Algebra, Heavy Haul Experience, Rigging, Suspension Experience, Mechanical Knowledge, Millwright, Maya, Heavy Lifting, Moving Experience, Geometry

Experience: 5+ years

Vacancy: 1