Crane Rigger - Trainee (Belfield, ND)

ND Energy Services; Belfield (ND); On-site; USD 33,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Paid time off

Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance

Retirement plan with company match

Job summary

ND Energy Services is seeking a Crane Rigger Trainee to learn and perform rigging tasks under supervision. You will assist with inspections and configuring cables, pulleys, winches, and blocks according to load size and weight.

Outdoors in varying weather, you will align and anchor equipment, attach loads, and help with safety meetings, testing, and maintenance of rigging gear. Valid driver’s license preferred; CDL a plus.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Previous Crane Rigger experience preferred.
• Valid driver's license; Class A or B CDL preferred.

Responsibilities

• Align, level, and anchor machine.
• Attach loads to rigging support or prepare them for moving using hand and power tools.
• Attach pulleys and blocks to overhead structures with bolts and clamps.
• Dismantle and store rigging equipment after use.
• Fabricate, set up, and repair rigging, supporting structures, hoists, and pulling gear.
• Move materials by manipulating rigging lines, hoists, and pulling gear.
• Select gear such as cables, pulleys, and winches according to load weight/size.
• Direct workers during hoisting and moving for safety.
• Attend safety meetings and report incidents immediately.
• Test rigging for safety and reliability.

Skills

Fast-paced environment

Organizational skills

Team player

Physical fitness

Clean-shaven

Oral and written communication

Drug & alcohol screening

Background check

Reliable transportation

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Previous Crane Rigger Experience, preferred

Tools

CDL (preferred)

Valid Driver's License

Job description

A Crane Rigger Trainee is an inexperienced applicant who is responsible for learning and performing all tasks on a Crane. They will assist with inspections and configuring cables, ropes, pulleys, winches, and blocks according to weight and size of the load to be moved.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Align, level, and anchor machine
• Attach loads to rigging support or prepare them for moving, using hand and power tools
• Attach pulleys and blocks to fixed overhead structures such as beams, ceilings, booms, using bolts and clamps
• Dismantle and store rigging equipment after use
• Fabricate, set up, and repair rigging, supporting structures, hoists, and pulling gear
• Manipulate rigging lines, hoists, and pulling gear to move or support materials, such as heavy equipment
• Select gear such as cables, pulleys, and winches according to load weights and sizes
• Signal or verbally direct workers engaged in hoisting and moving loads in order to ensure safety of workers and materials
• Attends and participates in safety meetings
• Test rigging to ensure safety and reliability
• Tilt, dip, and turn suspended loads to maneuver over, under and/or around obstacles
• Understand and comply with company, customer, and health/safety policies, and any other regulations that are required
• Reports any and all incidents immediately
• Able to work in all weather conditions
• Performs other duties as directed by management

Required Skills

• Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment
• Must possess organization and problem-solving skills
• Must be able to work with a team
• Must be able to lift 100 lbs and handle physical demanding work
• Must be clean shaven
• Must be able to communicate using oral and basic written communication
• Must pass a Pre-Employment Drug & Alcohol screening and participate in the random testing pool
• Must pass a background check and motor vehicle record check
• Arrange for reliable transportation to and from work

Qualifications

The requirements listed in this job description are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required and must be met by an individual to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

Work Environment

This job operates in an outside environment. The role routine works in all weather conditions, including but not limited to: extreme cold ,heat, wind, rain, etc.

Position Type/Expected Hours Of Work

This is a full-time position. This position regularly requires long hours and weekend work as job duties demand.

Licenses & Certifications

• Valid Driver's License
• Class A or B CDL, preferred

Education & Experience

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Previous Crane Rigger Experience, preferred

Benefits

• Competitive wages and paid time off
• Health, Dental, Vision, & Life Insurance available
• Retirement plan with company match

Pay

$24-$26 per hour

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