Rigger

PCL Construction; Arizona; On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Employee assistance program (EAP)

Flexible spending accounts (FSA)

Paid holidays

Per diem for eligible travelers

Job summary

PCL Construction, Inc. is seeking a detail-oriented Rigger for Tonopah, Arizona. This role supports project sites with rigging tasks, load handling, and safety inspections.

The position offers hourly pay and per diem for eligible travelers, with a schedule of Monday–Friday (5/10s) and standard benefits. Ideal candidates bring 1–2 years of rigging experience, English communication skills, basic math, and a NCCER Rigging or equivalent qualification.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of rigging industry experience.
• Ability to communicate and understand verbal and written instructions in English.
• Reading and comprehension skills in English.
• Basic math and measurement skills.
• Proper documented qualification, i.e., NCCER Rigging or equivalent.
• Knowledge of rigging equipment inspections.
• Knowledge and ability to use proper ANSI hand signals to assist with movement and placement of loads.

Responsibilities

• Know the proper slings, hitches, and additional rigging equipment to use on each load.
• Apply proper rigging on loads.
• Give proper ANSI hand or voice signals/commands to Crane Operators.
• Assist Crane Operators with safely picking, moving, and placing loads throughout project duration.
• Perform proper pre-use inspections on all rigging equipment and knowing rejection criteria.
• Move work pieces, tools, and supplies manually by hand and/or truck (50 lbs. max per person).
• Perform other related duties to ensure an efficient and safe work environment.

Skills

English communication

Reading comprehension

Basic math

Education

NCCER Rigging

Job description

Rigger - Tonopah, Arizona (JobNumber: 782880)

The future you want is within reach.

At PCL, we build the places where life happens and find camaraderie in the process. We’re a community of builders committed to building better communities. That’s why we’re always looking ahead—not just to the next project, but also to what’s next in our industry.

Job Overview: We are seeking a detail-oriented Rigger to support project sites. This role is responsible for assisting site with various tasks throughout the project. The ideal candidate brings industry experience, strong organizational skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

Position is available in Tonopah, Arizona

Compensation: $20 - $26 per hour

Schedule: Monday – Friday (5/10s)

Per Diem: For eligible travelers, a per diem of $120 per day worked is available.Restrictions apply.

Job Functions:

• Knowing the proper slings, hitches, and additional rigging equipment to use on each load.


• Applying proper rigging on loads.


• Give proper ANSI hand or voice signals/commands to Crane Operators.


• Assisting the Crane Operators with safely picking, moving, and placing loads throughout project duration.


• Performing proper pre-use inspections on all rigging equipment and knowing rejection criteria.


• Moves work pieces, tools, and supplies manually by hand and/or truck (50 lbs. max per person).


• Performs other related duties, as assigned, for the purpose of ensuring an efficient and effective work environment.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 1 - 2 years of relevant industry experience.


• Ability to communicate and understand verbal and written instructions in English.


• Reading and comprehension skills in English.


• Basic math and measurement skills (E.g., addition, subtraction, diameters).


• Proper documented qualification, i.e., NCCER Rigging or equivalent


• Knowledge of rigging equipment and inspections.


• Knowledge and ability to use proper ANSI hand signals to assist with movement and placement of loads.

Physical Requirements:

• Stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, or work at elevated heights as well as in confined spaces above- or below-ground level, such as: towers, vessels, scaffolding, excavations, etc.


• Able to carry 50 lbs. of tools and/or materials without assistance.


• Outdoor work in various weather conditions.


• Medical, dental, and vision insurance


• Employee assistance program (EAP)


• Flexible spending accounts (FSA)


• Paid holidays

PCL is an innovative, safety-oriented company composed of people who find passion in their profession and take pride in doing great work every day. Our work powers the infrastructure and utilities essential to daily life, and our projects are the scene of vacations, careers, education, and healing. We are consistently ranked among the best companies to work for because we are committed to supporting and developing our teams.

The PCL Companies celebrate diversity and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants and will make all employment-related decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, or veteran status.

Should you require an accommodation during the application process, please contact us at [e-mail] with the position and location you are interested in.

ClosingDate: Ongoing

PrimaryLocation: United States-Arizona-Tonopah