Class A Industrial Rigging Specialist

Accelera; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Accelera in Tulsa, OK seeks a Heavy Equipment Transport and Rigging Specialist to manage safe transport, installation, and dismantling of heavy assets in the field.

The role blends technical driving with hands-on rigging, requiring DOT compliance, rigging expertise, and precise equipment handling to support project timelines and client satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Valid Class A CDL with a clean MVR.
• Minimum 2 years of professional experience in heavy-haul transportation and industrial rigging.
• Current DOT medical certification.
• Ability to meet physical demands of the role.
• Proficiency with hand tools, precision measuring instruments, and heavy-duty material handling equipment.

Responsibilities

• Transport industrial machinery using semi‑tractors and trailers while adhering to safety and DOT standards.
• Perform complex rigging operations, including lifting, positioning, and securement of heavy equipment.
• Lead dismantling, relocation, and onsite installation of industrial systems to meet client timelines.
• Utilize forklifts and specialized heavy machinery to maneuver equipment in challenging environments.
• Collaborate with project teams to interpret blueprints and CAD drawings for accurate equipment placement.
• Maintain equipment health with routine inspections and troubleshooting.
• Ensure all load handling and securement meets safety protocols.

Skills

Class A CDL

Rigging

DOT compliance

Safety awareness

Technical driving

Forklift operation

Tools

Hand tools

Precision measuring instruments

Heavy-duty material handling equipment

Job description

As a Heavy Equipment Transport and Rigging Specialist, you will play a vital role in the lifecycle of industrial machinery by managing the safe transport, precise installation, and complex dismantling of heavy assets. This position combines technical driving expertise with hands‑on mechanical rigging skills to ensure project success and operational efficiency in the field.

About the Role

As a Heavy Equipment Transport and Rigging Specialist, you will play a vital role in the lifecycle of industrial machinery by managing the safe transport, precise installation, and complex dismantling of heavy assets. This position combines technical driving expertise with hands‑on mechanical rigging skills to ensure project success and operational efficiency in the field.

Responsibilities

• Execute the transport of industrial machinery using semi‑tractors and trailers while maintaining strict adherence to safety and DOT standards.
• Perform complex rigging operations, including the lifting, positioning, and securement of heavy equipment to ensure structural integrity during moves.
• Lead the dismantling, relocation, and onsite installation of industrial systems to meet client project timelines.
• Utilize forklifts and specialized heavy machinery to maneuver equipment in challenging industrial environments.
• Collaborate with project teams to interpret technical blueprints and CAD drawings for accurate equipment placement.
• Maintain high standards of equipment health by performing routine inspections and troubleshooting mechanical issues.
• Ensure all material handling and load securement practices meet rigorous safety protocols.

Qualifications

Required Skills

• Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License with a clean Motor Vehicle Record.
• Minimum of 2 years of professional experience in heavy‑haul transportation and industrial rigging.
• Current DOT medical certification and ability to meet physical demands of the role.
• Proficiency with hand tools, precision measuring instruments, and heavy‑duty material handling equipment.
• Must be at least 21 years of age.

Preferred Skills

• Active forklift operator certification or demonstrated ability to obtain one.
• Prior experience in industrial machinery installation or field service environments.
• Familiarity with crane operations and advanced load securement techniques.
• Strong background in equipment troubleshooting and preventative maintenance.