Rigger Apprentice: Hands-On Field Trades Trainee

MEI Industrial Solutions; Farmington (CT); On-site; USD 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision Coverage

Life & Disability Insurance

Retirement Benefits

Paid Time Off

Holidays

Employee Assistance Program

Referral Program

Job summary

MEI Industrial Solutions invites applicants for the Rigger Apprenticeship Trainee program in Farmington, CT. The role combines hands‑on rigging training with classwork, designed to build core KSAs for Machinery Moving/Rigging positions.

Participants will complete a multi‑phase program, including safety training, pre‑work, and assessments, with travel for six bi‑monthly seminars starting July 2026. A High School diploma or GED is required and English fluency is essential.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED equivalent.
• Fluent in English (written and spoken).
• Must be committed to learning and completing all program requirements.

Responsibilities

• Participate in the multi-phase Rigging Apprenticeship Program with hands-on training.
• Attend six bi-monthly, 3-day seminars beginning in July 2026; travel as required.
• Complete pre-work, assignments, and assessments for program progression.

Skills

Fluent English

Willingness to learn

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

MEI Industrial Solutions invites applicants for the Rigger Apprenticeship Trainee program in Farmington, CT. The role combines hands‑on rigging training with classwork, designed to build core KSAs for Machinery Moving/Rigging positions.

Participants will complete a multi‑phase program, including safety training, pre‑work, and assessments, with travel for six bi‑monthly seminars starting July 2026. A High School diploma or GED is required and English fluency is essential.