Rigger

ZipRecruiter; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading engineering and maintenance provider as a Rigger in Reading. This role involves ensuring compliance with safety standards while performing rigging tasks for various lifting operations. You will be responsible for developing lifting plans, conducting inspections, and leading operations on-site. This position offers a unique opportunity to work with a skilled team in a dynamic environment, focusing on safety and efficiency in asset management. If you are looking for a challenging role that contributes to critical projects in the engineering sector, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Attendance Bonus

Taxable Rail and Travel Time Paid

Taxable Lodge Allowance

Qualifications

• Essential NVQ Level 3 in Moving Loads or equivalent.
• CSCS Card required for site access.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with LOLER and Bilfinger lifting procedures.
• Develop and interpret lifting plans and risk assessments.

Skills

Rigging

Lifting Operations

Safety Compliance

Education

NVQ Level 3 Moving Loads

CSCS Card

Tools

Lifting Equipment

Rigging Accessories

Job description

Job Description

Rigger

Location: Reading

Bilfinger UK is a leading engineering and maintenance provider, supporting customers across the chemical & petrochemical, nuclear, oil & gas, pharmaceuticals & biopharma, power & energy, utilities, renewables and food & beverage markets. We enhance the efficiency of assets, ensuring a high level of availability and reducing maintenance costs.

We have extensive experience in offshore and onshore facilities; specialising in asset management services throughout all life cycle phases from consulting, engineering, manufacturing, assembly, operations, maintenance, and decommissioning.

This commitment is delivered by an experienced and highly competent workforce of over 4,500 employees operating from 14 offices in strategic industrial hubs, upholding the highest standards of safety, compliance and quality.

Rigger for AWE Burghfield (Reading)
Duration 3 months
10 Day rotation (Tuesday to Thursday)
4 days off (Friday to Monday)
11.5 hours Monday to Thursday, 10 hours Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Attendance bonus
Taxable Rail and Travel Time Paid Bi-weekly
Taxable Lodge allowance

Roles and Reasonabilities
Ensure all platform or site rigging requirements are carried out in compliance with LOLER and Bilfinger / Client Lifting procedures and standards
Tasks may involve but not be limited to the following:
Interpreting and working to approved lifting plans and risk assessments.
The safe selection, deployment and operation of rigging and lifting equipment and accessories.
Ensure that all lifting equipment and accessories are fit for by carrying out a pre and post use inspection.
Undertaking load-moving operations using fixed and portable lifting equipment.
Developing lifting plans and risk assessments for lifting operations using fixed and portable lifting equipment as required.
Conducting and participating in Toolbox Talks and carrying out the role of Performing Authority as required.
Assume the role of Lifting Operations Leader as required

Qualifications
NVQ level 3 Moving loads or equivalent (Essential)
CSCS Card (Essential)
Must be able to obtain or hold current Security Clearance

If you wish to speak to a member of the recruitment team, please contact 01224 246246.

Mechanical | Bilfinger UK Limited | Temporary | Blue-collar workers (Hourly) | Skilled | Engineering