Experienced Riggers – Structural Steel Erection & Bolt Tensioning

Asset Cranes and Rigging; Sydney; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Asset Cranes and Rigging seeks Experienced Riggers for structural steel erection and bolt tensioning on major Sydney projects. You will perform bolt tensioning, interpret structural drawings, and contribute to safe, efficient operations on large-scale construction sites.

Candidates should have hands-on bolt tensioning experience and the ability to read drawings; dual rigger, crane, and telehandler licences are advantageous, with reliable transport mandatory for site access.

Qualifications

• Hands-on bolt tensioning experience with hydraulic tensioning equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret structural drawings.
• Licences: rigger and crane operator are advantageous; telehandler licence preferred.

Responsibilities

• Bolt tensioning using hydraulic tensioning machines.
• Read and interpret structural drawings.
• Work safely and efficiently on large-scale construction sites.

Skills

Bolt tensioning

Read drawings

Safety mindset

Rigger licence

Crane licence

Telehandler licence

Own transport

Job description

Experienced Riggers – Structural Steel Erection & Bolt Tensioning

Due to an increasing workload, we are expanding our onsite teams and seeking experienced riggers for structural steel erection and bolt tensioning across multiple major projects in Sydney. We are currently working on large-scale portal frame buildings with additional projects to be announced.

Key responsibilities

• Bolt tensioning using hydraulic tensioning machines
• Work safely and efficiently on large-scale construction sites
• Read and interpret structural drawings

About you

• Hands-on experience with bolt tensioning using hydraulic tensioning machines
• Ability to work safely and efficiently on large-scale construction sites
• Ability to read and interpret structural drawings is highly regarded
• Dual rigger and crane operator licences are an advantage
• Telehandler licence and experience are highly regarded
• Own reliable transport and tools are essential
• Strong commitment to safety, quality, and productivity
• Work references are mandatory and will be contacted to verify relevant experience

EBA rates, plus applicable site allowances, and productivity payments

Immediate starts across multiple Western Sydney jobsites

Overtime opportunities available

Work with Tier 1 and Tier 2 builders

Opportunities to work on major structural steel projects