Rigging Specialist: Lift Plans & Safety

HP; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 134,000 - 223,000; Full time

Job summary

HP on-site in Saudi Arabia seeks a Rigging Specialist to assist rig moves by preparing lifting plans, calculating lift arrangements, and ensuring safe operations. The role requires 3–5 years of experience in oil & gas rigging and a valid Saudi Aramco Rigger Level 1 certification.

Fluent English/Arabic and strong teamwork are essential. You will lead lifting activities, inspect equipment, and ensure correct signaling, sling selection, and load control while upholding HP values of CARE, service

Qualifications

• High school diploma or higher.
• Saudi Aramco-approved Rigger Level 1 with at least 6 months validity.
• 3–5 years of oil & gas rigging experience; SMS and PTW knowledge is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Approve lift arrangements and capacity calculations.
• Verify sling size based on load weight.
• Attach loads using Center of Gravity (COG) and proper hitching; include tandem lifts.
• Inspect rigging equipment for defects before use.
• Set up lifting plans to protect rigging and loads.
• Execute multi-legged lifts with D/d ratio as required.
• Perform choker hitch lifts to optimize sling usage.
• Calculate sling angle stresses.
• Provide correct hand signals and radio communications for load control.
• Use crane load charts and metric/imperial conversion charts.
• Calculate areas and volumes of identified loads.
• Be a team player and a leader.
• Demonstrate HP values: CARE, Service Attitude, Innovative Spirit, Teamwork.

Skills

Lift planning

Rigging calculations

Sling selection

Load signaling

Team leadership

Communication

COG understanding

Education

High school diploma

Saudi Aramco Rigger Level 1

Job description

HP on-site in Saudi Arabia seeks a Rigging Specialist to assist rig moves by preparing lifting plans, calculating lift arrangements, and ensuring safe operations. The role requires 3–5 years of experience in oil & gas rigging and a valid Saudi Aramco Rigger Level 1 certification.

Fluent English/Arabic and strong teamwork are essential. You will lead lifting activities, inspect equipment, and ensure correct signaling, sling selection, and load control while upholding HP values of CARE, service