Journeyman Rigger

The Prolift Rigging Company; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Bonus program

401(k)

Health, Dental, Vision

Vacation and Holidays

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

Other benefits

Job summary

The Prolift Rigging Company in Austin, TX is seeking skilled rigging technicians to align, instal and operate cranes and rigging systems for critical construction projects. You will assemble structures, connect pulleys, and ensure safe hoisting operations on site.

Applicants must pass background checks, drug test, and be able to lift 75 lbs. OSHA 10 is a plus; we offer competitive salary, 401(k), health coverage, vacation, and disability insurance.

Qualifications

• Must have excellent mechanical reasoning.
• Good perception of math applications, weights, measurement, and balance.
• Must be flexible with your schedule, able to travel, and able to work overtime.
• Must pass a drug test, fit for duty assessment, and background check.
• Must be able to lift 75 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Aligns, levels, and anchors cranes and equipment
• Assembles and installs supporting structures, rigging, hoist, and pulling gear
• Connects pulley and blocks to fixed overhead structures with bolts, shackles, and clamps
• Cleans and dresses machine and surfaces of parts
• Controls movements of heavy equipment through narrow openings or confined spaces
• Dismantles maintains, and stores rigging equipment
• Manipulate rigging lines, hoist to move or support materials, steel, and concrete
• Selects gears, cables, and shackles according to load size, facilities, and work schedule
• Signals or gives direction to workers engaged in hoisting and moving loads to ensure the safety of workers and materials
• Test rigging to ensure safety and reliability before engaging in hoisting and lifting

Skills

Mechanical reasoning

Weight estimation

Travel/overtime flexibility

Drug test/background check readiness

Education

HS diploma or equivalent

Tools

Rigging equipment knowledge

OSHA awareness

Job description

OUR PURPOSE

To acknowledge and glorify God by living in submission to Him as we steward His resources, giving Him thanks through the meaningful work we do, and directing the profits of our business to the redemptive work He is doing on the earth.

OUR MISSION

To be the best full-service lifting, rigging, and relocation solutions company, enabling total project success for teams that construct, move, or maintain mission-critical plant, machines, and equipment.

Best is:

• Loyal and growing customers that consider us the best.
• Aligned, engaged, value-driven, and effective team members doing whatever it takes to achieve our mission.
• Esteemed by the participants in our industry.
• High return on capital.

OUR CORE VALUES

• Safety - Evaluate risk, plan to mitigate it to protect customers, our team, the public, and property.
• Focus - Focus on the potential of our customers and fellow teammates, working for their success as if our success is on the line.
• Ingenuity - Think about, discuss, and implement ideas that make us better.
• Superintend - take seriously the opportunity to wisely invest time, talent, and capital for the benefit of others.
• Respect - Soberly respect others and the work we do. Both matters.
• Diligence - Remember that any meaningful goal is achieved through dogged persistence and staying engaged.
• Teamwork - We are a team that needs each members' contribution to achieve our mission.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Aligns, levels, and anchors cranes and equipment
• Assembles and installs supporting structures, rigging, hoist, and pulling gear
• Connects pulley and blocks to fixed overhead structures with bolts, shackles, and clamps
• Cleans and dresses machine and surfaces of parts
• Controls movements of heavy equipment through narrow openings or confined spaces
• Dismantles maintains, and stores rigging equipment
• Manipulate rigging lines, hoist to move or support materials, steel, and concrete
• Selects gears, cables, and shackles according to load size, facilities, and work schedule
• Signals or gives direction to workers engaged in hoisting and moving loads to ensure the safety of workers and materials
• Test rigging to ensure safety and reliability before engaging in hoisting and lifting

PROLIFT RIGGING OFFERS

• Competitive salary
• Bonus program that pays for performance
• 401(k)
• Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
• Vacation and Holiday Pay
• Disability Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Other additional personal and professional benefits are available.

Required Qualifications

• Must have excellent mechanical reasoning
• Good perception of math applications, weights, measurement, and balance
• Must be flexible with your schedule, able to travel, and able to work overtime
• Must pass a drug test, fit for duty assessment, and background check
• Must be able to lift 75 lbs.

Education

HS diploma or equivalent

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

• OSHA 10 is a plus

EOE/AA Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran