Rigger - Culham

Altrad UK, Ireland & Nordics; Culham; On-site; GBP 44,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

Altrad UK, Ireland & Nordics at Culham is seeking an experienced Rigger to join the team. The role is Monday to Friday, 38 hours per week, permanent, with start late Aug/early Sept and BPSS clearance required. The work is paid under NAECI agreements with lodge and travel where applicable.

Pay rate £23.45 per hour. You will perform lifting operations, inspect loads, install lifting tackle, and ensure safety compliance.

Qualifications

• Completed a recognized training programme with oil & gas or process industry experience.
• Holds CCNSG Safety Passport.
• CTC clearance or willing to undergo clearance.
• NVQ Level 3 or equivalent and related certifications.

Responsibilities

• Ascertain job requirements from drawings or lifting plans.
• Inspect items to determine weight and equipment type.
• Erect hoisting equipment and install lifting tackle.
• Attach slings, chains or grappling gear to items.
• Direct equipment operators to move objects as required.
• Splice wire and fibre ropes.
• Operate hydraulic jacking equipment and move objects on rollers.
• Train to operate a Forklift Truck as per site requirements.
• Adhere to safety requirements and perform safety checks.

Skills

Rigging experience

Oil & gas industry experience

Safety awareness

Education

CompEx

City & Guilds

ONC/HNC or equivalent

NVQ level 3

Tools

Forklift Truck

Job description

Altrad are currently looking for an experienced Rigger to join the team at UKAEA Culham.

The work pattern for this position is Monday to Friday, 38 hours per week. This is a permanent position. Start will be late Aug/ early Sept, successful BPSS clearance required.

The position is paid under NAECI agreements, with lodge and travel paid where applicable. Pay rate: £23.45 per hour

Key Responsibilities

• To ascertain job requirements from drawings or other specifications including lifting studies/plans.
• To inspect items to be moved, determine weight and decide on type of equipment to be used.
• To erect jib, derrick or similar hoisting equipment using winches as necessary and to install lifting tackle such as ropes and pulleys etc.
• To attach slings, chains or other grappling equipment to the item to be moved and to connect to hoisting equipment.
• To direct equipment operator to move object to required position.
• To splice wire and fibre ropes.
• To operate hydraulic jacking equipment and move objects on rollers.
• To be trained and operate a Forklift Truck as per site/client requirements
• To adhere to all safety requirements including safety checks of tools and equipment.
• To use all relevant workshops/site equipment associated with job requirements including all relevant training/certification requirements.

Key Requirements

• You will have completed a recognized training programme and have experience within the oil & gas industry or other continuous process industry.
• Appropriate qualifications such as CompEx, City & Guilds, ONC/HNC or equivalent should be held.
• Must be CTC cleared or willing to undergo clearance
• CCNSG Safety Passport
• NVQ level 3