Rigging Specialist: Lifting, Plant Maintenance & Load Ops

Warrikal; Western Australia; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Warrikal is seeking skilled Riggers to drive lifting operations and support maintenance across mining and industrial sites in Western Australia. You will prepare, secure, and move equipment, inspect gear for safety, and guide crane crews with lift planning to ensure safe, efficient operations.

Applicants should hold a HRWL Advanced and VOC in Rigging, have a White Card, and be comfortable working at heights and in confined spaces.

Qualifications

• Must have Full Australian Working Rights.
• Construction White Card and safety certifications required.
• VOC in Rigging and HRWL (Advanced) are preferred.
• Working at Heights and Confined Space qualifications are required.
• Induction with major miners (Rio Tinto/BHP/FM G) is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Preparing, securing & handling equipment for lifting and transport.
• Inspecting lifting gear for safety and suitability.
• Supporting fixed plant maintenance and equipment installs.
• Guiding operators and directing load movements.
• Assisting crane crews with lift planning and execution.

Skills

Rigging

Lifting ops

Crane operations

Safety focus

Team coordination

Education

VOC in Rigging

HRWL (Advanced)

White Card

Working at Heights

Confined Spaces

Job description

Warrikal is seeking skilled Riggers to drive lifting operations and support maintenance across mining and industrial sites in Western Australia. You will prepare, secure, and move equipment, inspect gear for safety, and guide crane crews with lift planning to ensure safe, efficient operations.

Applicants should hold a HRWL Advanced and VOC in Rigging, have a White Card, and be comfortable working at heights and in confined spaces.