Field Rigger: Industrial Machinery Relocation

MEI Industrial Solutions; Youngsville (LA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

MEI Industrial Solutions in Youngsville, LA is seeking a Rigger-Industrial Machinery Movers for a full-time field operations role. You will set up, assemble, or disassemble rigging, select proper gear, and safely relocate machinery and equipment in a local, hands-on environment.

Responsibilities include inspecting rigging, signaling for hoists, and operating vehicles or mechanized gear as needed. CDL/endorsements may be required for certain positions.

Qualifications

• HS diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Able to take direction and follow instructions.
• Visualize outcomes using deductive/ inductive reasoning.
• Read blueprints, schematics, or technical manuals as required.
• Familiar with hand/flag signals for safety.
• Must be willing to learn and follow safety requirements.

Responsibilities

• Visually inspect and test rigging materials for safety and reliability.
• Align, level, and anchor machinery or equipment.
• Attach loads to rigging using hand and power tools; secure machinery to prevent movement.
• Select appropriate gear (cables, pulleys, winches) per load and job specs.
• Communicate with workers during hoisting and moving loads to ensure safety.
• Move heavy equipment with rigging lines, hoists, and gear.

Skills

Read blueprints

Follow instructions

Rigging experience

Use hand tools

Use measuring tools

Safety procedures

Education

HS diploma or equivalent

Higher education for advanced roles

Tools

Tape measure

Calipers

Pulleys/blocks

Welding tools

Job description

MEI Industrial Solutions in Youngsville, LA is seeking a Rigger-Industrial Machinery Movers for a full-time field operations role. You will set up, assemble, or disassemble rigging, select proper gear, and safely relocate machinery and equipment in a local, hands-on environment.

Responsibilities include inspecting rigging, signaling for hoists, and operating vehicles or mechanized gear as needed. CDL/endorsements may be required for certain positions.