Rigger (CPCS Qualified)

Mammoet; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Mammoet is seeking CPCS-qualified Rigging specialists for heavylift and transport projects to be based from our HQ in Thornaby, UK, with regular travel across the UK. The role focuses on rigging, SPMT and jack/ skid operations within a multi-disciplinary team, reporting to the Operations Manager, with permanent contracts and potential depot travel to Teesside and Hixon as needed.

Applicants must hold red (including NVQ) or blue CPCS and have onshore rigging experience.

Qualifications

• Must have CPCS Red with NVQ or Blue CPCS in relevant category (Slinger Signaller).
• Experience as a Rigger in an onshore environment is essential.
• SPMT experience is desirable.
• Forklift/MEWP tickets are desirable.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and handle auxiliary equipment for lifting, transport and movement of project loads.
• Secure the load and the job site.
• Install and disassemble ancillary materials.
• Guide the operator through signaling and radio comms.
• Ensure all work is carried out safely and to the required standard.

Skills

Rigger experience

CPCS qualified

SPMT experience

Forklift/MEWP tickets

Education

Red (NVQ) or Blue CPCS

Job description

SUMMARY OF THE ROLE

• CPCS Qualified Rigger for heavylift and transport projects
• Salary £16.07 - £19.00 per hour depending on experience and tickets held. OTE £55,000-£95,000 per year depending on overtime/allowances.
• Working from our HQ in Thornaby, UK with regular travel required

Your main responsibility will be to work within a multi-disciplined team carrying out Rigging, SPMT and Jacking/Skidding duties.

Reporting to the Operations Manager, all positions are permanent. We are open to receiving applications from candidates based throughout the UK.

Please note, on occasion you may be required to attend our Teesside and/or Hixon Depot.

These roles are specifically for applicants with their red (including NVQ) or blue CPCS and experience working in an onshore rigging environment. We are not looking for Trainees at the present time.

We are looking for candidates who are looking to secure a long-term, permanent career with Mammoet. We invest heavily in the training and development of our staff in order to help them progress therefore longevity is incredibly important to us.

Travel throughout the UK on projects will be required.

WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING

• Preparing and handling auxiliary equipment for the lifting, transport and movement of project loads
• Securing the load and the job site
• Installing and disassembling ancillary materials
• Guiding the operator through signaling and radio comms
• Ensuring all work is carried out safely and to the required standard

WHAT YOU’LL NEED

• Assemble lifting gear in accordance with rigging plans.
• Attach loads to crane hooks by use of lifting equipment including spreader beams, lifting beams, chain hoists, ensuring load balance, security and integrity.
• Bank the crane by use of recognised signals to safely direct the load to different types of locations.
• Manual handling activities.
• To work as part of the Jacking/Skidding team.
• Assist with the maintenance of Mammoet equipment.

WHAT YOU’LL GET

• Valid Red (with NVQ) or Blue CPCS card with the relevant categories i.e. Slinger Signaller.
• Previous experience working as a Rigger in an onshore environment
• SPMT experience is desirable.
• Forklift, MEWP, safety passport tickets are desirable.
• Valid UK driving licence.
• Willingness to travel and work throughout the UK.

WANT TO KNOW MORE?

• If you are unable to submit your CV via the website, please contact Gemma Routledge at [e-mail] or 01642 366150
• Take a look at mammoet.com

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