Senior Rigger Level 3 - On-Site Lifting Expert

Confidential Company; Dammam, Al Khobar; On-site; SAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Confidential Company is seeking an experienced Rigger on site in Saudi Arabia to perform standard lifting and rigging tasks in strict compliance with Aramco safety standards. You will inspect equipment, calculate loads, select slings, and ensure safe hitch configurations for routine lifts.

You will communicate clearly with crane operators using hand signals and radios, participate in daily safety briefings, and maintain rigging gear storage. Strong emphasis on zero-accident culture and teamwork.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or technical/vocational training required.
• Knowledge of Saudi Aramco GI standards is preferred.
• Minimum 3–5 years as a certified rigger in oil & gas projects.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine lifting rigging and slinging on site per Saudi Aramco standards.
• Inspect all rigging tackle and hardware before each use and ensure integrity.
• Calculate load weights and select appropriate slings and hardware; determine hitch configurations.
• Secure and attach loads to ensure stability and prevent slippage or shift.
• Use standard hand signals and radio to coordinate with crane operators during hoisting and lowering.
• Maintain safety by applying stop-work authority when unsafe rigging practices are observed.
• Attend pre-task safety briefings, toolbox talks, and JSA reviews; coordinate with supervisors.

Skills

Rigging ops

Load weight estimation

Hand signals

Safety awareness

Team coordination

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma/Technical Certificate

Job description

Confidential Company is seeking an experienced Rigger on site in Saudi Arabia to perform standard lifting and rigging tasks in strict compliance with Aramco safety standards. You will inspect equipment, calculate loads, select slings, and ensure safe hitch configurations for routine lifts.

You will communicate clearly with crane operators using hand signals and radios, participate in daily safety briefings, and maintain rigging gear storage. Strong emphasis on zero-accident culture and teamwork.