Rigger Technician: Wire Rope Fabrication & Inspections

Hercules Group of Companies; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly compensation

Commission Plan

5% RRSP matching

Full health and dental benefits

Hands-on technical training

Career growth within national org

Job summary

Hercules Group of Companies in Winnipeg, MB, is seeking an experienced Rigger Technician to fabricate wire rope slings and assemblies, perform inspections, and support warehouse operations with occasional customer-site work.

You will join a safety-focused team where training is provided and opportunities to grow your career exist. This hands-on role requires rigging expertise and a commitment to quality and safety.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years hands-on rigging experience, including sling and rigging assembly fabrication.
• Experience operating sling presses and pull-testing equipment.
• Experience inspecting lifting and rigging equipment.
• Ability to work independently and safely around heavy-duty industrial equipment.
• Valid Class 5 driver's licence.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality and safety.
• Ability to perform physically demanding work, including lifting up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate wire rope slings and rigging assemblies using sling presses and pull-testing equipment.
• Perform rigging equipment inspections in shop and at customer locations.
• Verify product quality, including correct wire rope or chain specifications, lengths, quantities, and successful pull tests.
• Prepare and process shipping and receiving orders when required.
• Conduct inventory cycle counts and identify shortages using our Core inventory system.
• Maintain an organized, safe, and efficient work area.
• Work independently at customer sites when required, following established safety procedures.
• Collaborate with your team to meet customer requirements and maintain high-quality standards.

Skills

Rigging experience

Sling fabrication

Sling press operation

Pull-testing equipment operation

Rigging inspection experience

Independent work capability

Valid driver's license

Attention to detail

Physical strength

Tools

Sling presses

Pull-testing equipment

Lifting equipment inspections

Job description

Hercules Group of Companies in Winnipeg, MB, is seeking an experienced Rigger Technician to fabricate wire rope slings and assemblies, perform inspections, and support warehouse operations with occasional customer-site work.

You will join a safety-focused team where training is provided and opportunities to grow your career exist. This hands-on role requires rigging expertise and a commitment to quality and safety.