Field Rigger: Safely Move Heavy Machinery

Mei Rigging & Crating Llc; Morrisville (Bucks County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

MEI is seeking a hands-on Rigger for Morrisville, PA, to set up, assemble, or disassemble rigging and select the proper gear based on load size and movement needs, ensuring safe relocation of machinery. Duties include inspecting rigging materials, aligning and anchoring equipment, using hand and power tools, reading blueprints, and signaling with others to move loads safely.

The role is very physical, requiring lifting up to 50 pounds, working outdoors in all weather, and collaborating in a

Qualifications

• HS diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Able to take direction and closely follow instruction.
• Visualize or predict the outcome of the job by using deductive and inductive reasoning.
• Ability to use precision measuring tools and equipment including hand, power, and pneumatic tools.
• Read blueprints, schematics, or technical manuals as required.
• Familiar with various hand or flag signals including the use and meaning.

Responsibilities

• Visually inspect and test rigging materials to ensure safety and reliability.
• Align, level, and anchor machinery or equipment.
• Use hand and/or power tools to attach loads to rigging and prepare for moving.
• Select appropriate gear according to load weights and sizes, work area, and job specifications.
• Signal or verbally communicate with workers and others engaged in hoisting, suspending, and moving loads for safety.

Skills

Follow instructions

Teamwork

Physical stamina

Reading blueprints

Communication signals

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Pulleys and winches

Measuring tools

Job description

MEI is seeking a hands-on Rigger for Morrisville, PA, to set up, assemble, or disassemble rigging and select the proper gear based on load size and movement needs, ensuring safe relocation of machinery. Duties include inspecting rigging materials, aligning and anchoring equipment, using hand and power tools, reading blueprints, and signaling with others to move loads safely.

The role is very physical, requiring lifting up to 50 pounds, working outdoors in all weather, and collaborating in a