Rigger Foreman

TIC - The Industrial Company; Port Arthur (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

TIC - The Industrial Company is seeking an experienced Rigger Foreman to lead the rigging and installation of large equipment in industrial settings. You will coordinate crane signaling, align and level heavy items, and ensure safe execution throughout the rigging process.

This role requires hands-on use of hand and power tools, oxyacetylene welding, and the ability to follow detailed instructions. Physical work on active construction sites with exposure to outdoor conditions is expected.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Rigger Foreman in a Power Plant / Industrial setting.
• Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions.
• Ability to use hand tools, power tools and layout tools safely and efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Setting up and rigging large-scale heavy equipment.
• Position, align, or level machines, equipment, and/or structures.
• Shakeout of items to be installed into erectable sequence and rigging for crane hoisting with knowledge of crane signals.
• Guide rigged items into position using a tag line.
• Use of oxyacetylene and welding equipment to adjust/install rigged items.

Skills

Rigger foreman experience

Instruction transmission

Safety conscious

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Layout tools

Oxyacetylene welding

Job description

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Plan, lay-out and install all necessary rigging components for lifting and installing equipment, machinery, pipe, steel, etc. in accordance with all plans, specifications, codes and industry standards.

Experience Level

Intermediate

Primary Responsibilities and Duties

• Setting up and rigging large-scale heavy equipment.
• Position, align, or level machines, equipment, and or structures.
• Shakeout of items to be installed into erectable sequence and rigging of same for crane hoisting with a thorough knowledge and use of crane signals.
• Guide rigged items into position using a tag line.
• Use of oxyacetylene and welding equipment for adjusting and/or alterations as may be necessary for the installation of rigged items.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Rigger Foreman in a Power Plant / Industrial setting
• Must possess working knowledge skills and abilities for position.
• Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions and communicate effectively with management/supervision.
• Ability to use hand tools, power tools and layout tools safe and efficiently.

Requirements

• The person in this position needs to constantly move about a construction/industrial site, so should be able to stand, walk, sit, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, and/or crawl
• Constantly works in a construction environment and will be exposed to changing outdoor weather conditions
• Work irregular hours, weekends, overtime and holidays as required
• May be required to use ladders/mechanical platforms/manlifts/scaffold to access required equipment/work areas (may exceed 200 feet), so must be able to climb and maintain balance on formwork, steel formwork, stairs, ladders and scaffolds
• Move and work in and around confined and cluttered places, and uneven surfaces
• Must be able to complete tasks in a noisy and dusty environment
• May be required/able to move items weighing up to 50 pounds across construction/industrial site
• Must have required tools
• May require U.S. Driver License
• Observe and comply with all safety and project rules, perform other duties as required
• Ability to pass pre-access drug and alcohol testing
• Ability to pass fit for duty testing

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

Few contractors can build what TIC builds, the way TIC builds it. We only hire the best - and our family mentality will drive you to continue to be the best

Whether it’s cement for our sidewalks and driveways; aluminum for our automobiles; wood pellets for our grills; paper plates for our picnics; food for our pets or the beverages we consume with our friends, our longstanding work in the industrial market touches the tiny details in our daily lives.