Advanced Structural Rigging Technician — Flexible Schedule

Brown & Root; Texas; On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with company match

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Brown & Root Industrial Services is seeking an experienced field worker to read drawings, plan and perform structural-steel erection tasks. The role involves rigging, hoisting, aligning components, and welding as needed while maintaining safety compliance on site.

The candidate should have strong hands-on experience with hoisting equipment, blueprint interpretation, and the ability to work independently within project guidelines.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent with field experience.
• Ability to read and interpret instructions and diagrams.
• Knowledge of rigging and hoisting safety practices.
• Familiarity with manual welding and structural steel work.

Responsibilities

• Sets up hoisting equipment and places structural-steel members with basic rigging knowledge.
• Fastens steel members to hoist cables using chain or rope.
• Signals hoist operator to lift and place members.
• Guides members into position using tag lines.
• Aligns bolt holes and verifies alignment with plumb bob and level.
• Cuts and welds steel members to make alterations with oxyacetylene equipment.
• Loads, transports, unloads materials, tools and supplies.
• Performs routine maintenance and cleaning of tools and equipment.
• Observes safety rules and uses required PPE.

Skills

Rigging knowledge

Hoisting operation

Blueprint reading

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Oxyacetylene welding equipment

Hoisting equipment

Turnbuckles, crowbars, jacks

Job description

Brown & Root Industrial Services is seeking an experienced field worker to read drawings, plan and perform structural-steel erection tasks. The role involves rigging, hoisting, aligning components, and welding as needed while maintaining safety compliance on site.

The candidate should have strong hands-on experience with hoisting equipment, blueprint interpretation, and the ability to work independently within project guidelines.