Rigger

WorleyParsons; Town of Texas (WI); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global professional services company seeks a Rigging Specialist to support construction projects in Wisconsin. The role involves rigging equipment for safe lifting and moving, guiding operators, and ensuring safety protocols are followed. Ideal candidates will have 4+ years of experience in industrial settings, strong knowledge of rigging, and safety practices.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years of experience in industrial construction or maintenance.
• Knowledge of rigging and crane operation is critical.

Responsibilities

• Loads, transports, unloads equipment and materials for construction projects.
• Attaches loads to crane hooks using grappling devices.

Skills

Knowledge of complex and heavy rigging

Crane operation

Electrical safety

Blueprint reading

Job description

Building on our past. Ready for the future

Worley is a global professional services company specializing in energy, chemicals, and resources. We partner with customers to deliver projects and create value throughout the lifecycle of their assets. We are transitioning towards more sustainable energy sources while supporting current energy, chemicals, and resource needs.

Position Summary

Assembles rigging to lift and move equipment or materials for construction projects.

Primary Responsibilities

• Loads, transports, unloads, and assists in selecting cables, ropes, pulleys, winches, blocks, and sheaves based on load weight and size.
• Attaches pulleys and blocks to fixed overhead structures such as beams, ceilings, and boom poles using bolts and clamps.
• Attaches loads with grappling devices like loops, wires, ropes, and chains to crane hooks.
• Provides guidance to crane operators or hoisting engineers to ensure safety during hoisting and load movement, using hand signals, loudspeakers, radios, or telephones.
• Sets up braces and rigs hoisting equipment with hand tools and power wrenches.
• Assembles and disassembles cranes as needed.
• Splices ropes and wire cables to create or repair slings or tackles.
• Performs minor maintenance or cleaning of tools and equipment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years of experience in industrial construction or maintenance industries.
• Knowledge of complex and heavy rigging, crane operation, electrical safety, ladder and scaffold safety, blueprint reading, and related rigging skills.

Physical Requirements

• Climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, feeling, and repetitive motions.

Moving forward together

We are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and respectful workplace where everyone feels they belong, can be authentic, and are heard. We offer equal employment opportunities regardless of age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, citizenship, or other protected characteristics.

We aim to energize and empower our employees to drive sustainable impact through a culture rooted in values, belonging, connection, and innovation.

We are actively reskilling our workforce, leveraging transferable skills, and supporting transitions into low-carbon energy infrastructure and technology roles.

Whatever your ambitions, we offer pathways for growth. Join us to expand your horizons, explore diverse opportunities, and contribute to sustainable change.