Rigger

Worley Group, Inc; Notrees (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Worley Group, Inc in Notrees, Texas, is looking for a Rigger to assemble rigging for lifting and moving equipment at construction projects. This role involves loading and unloading materials, communicating with operators, and ensuring safety during operations.

Candidates should have at least 4 years of experience in industrial construction and expertise in rigging techniques. Physical ability to perform various tasks, including climbing, balancing, and lifting, is essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years industrial construction/maintenance industry experience.
• Basic knowledge of blueprint reading.

Responsibilities

• Loads, transports, and unloads cables, ropes, and pulleys.
• Attaches load to crane hooks with grappling devices.
• Directs crane operator using hand signals or radio.
• Sets up braces and rigs hoisting equipment.

Skills

Knowledge of complex rigging

Heavy rigging

Electrial safety

Basic rigging

Job description

Position Summary

Assembles rigging to lift and move equipment or material to construction project.

Primary Responsibilities

• Loads, transports, unloads, and assists in selecting cables, ropes, pulleys, winches, blocks, and sheaves, according to weight and size of load to be moved
• Attaches pulley and blocks to fixed overhead structures, such as beams, ceilings and gin pole booms with bolts and clamps
• Attaches load with grappling devices such as loops, wires, ropes and chains to crane hook
• Gives direction to crane operator or hoisting engineer engaged in hoisting and moving loads to ensure safety or workers and material handled using hand signals, loudspeaker, two‑way radio or telephone
• Sets up braces and rigs hoisting equipment using hand tools and power wrenches
• Assembles and disassembles cranes
• Splices rope and wire cables to make or repair slings or tackle
• Perform minor maintenance or cleaning activities of tools and equipment

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years industrial construction/maintenance industry experience
• Knowledge of complex rigging; heavy rigging; change crane boom and cable; electrical safety; ladder and scaffold safety; introduction to lifting machinery; wire ropes basics; basic rigging; fire prevention; sizing of chokers; load charts; cutting torches; and basic knowledge of blueprint reading

Physical Requirements

• Climbing, Balancing, Stooping, Kneeling, Crouching, Crawling, Reaching, Standing, Walking, Pushing, Pulling, Lifting, Grasping, Feeling, Repetitive Motions