Rigger Hoist & Rail- Austin Industrial Decatur, IL

Austin-Industrial; Decatur (IL); Sur place; USD 34 000 - 52 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401K plan

Employee ownership (ESOP)

Résumé du poste

Austin Industrial is seeking a qualified Rigger in Decatur, IL to assemble rigging for lifting and moving equipment in industrial settings. You will select the proper rigging gear, attach hardware to structures, and guide crane operations to ensure safe handling of loads.

Ideal candidates bring journeyman experience, strong knowledge of rigging practices, and a commitment to safety. The role is full-time, based in Decatur with onsite work and opportunities to work across industrial sites.

Qualifications

• Experience as a journeyman rigger with hoisting duties.
• Knowledge of rigging hardware, load handling, and safety protocols.

Responsabilités

• Select cables, ropes, winches, blocks based on load size and weight.
• Attach rigging to overhead structures using bolts and clamps.
• Assemble/disassemble cranes as needed.
• Splice rope and wire to repair slings and tackle.
• Direct hoisting operations with hand signals or radios.
• Set up and brace hoisting equipment with hand tools.

Connaissances

Rigging & hoisting

Safety compliance

Description du poste

Rigger Hoist & Rail- Austin Industrial Decatur, IL

Job Category : Craft

Requisition Number : RIGGE034742

• Posted : October 14, 2026
• Full-Time

Locations

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Decatur, IL
Decatur, IL, USA

Description

Rigger

This person will be able to assemble rigging to lift and move various equipment and materials to and from industrial work areas by performing the following essential duties and responsibilities.Other duties may be assigned.

Specific Duties and Responsibilities:

• Selects cables, ropes, pullup, winches, blocks and sheaves according to weight and size of load to be moved.
• Attach pullup and blocks to fixed overhead structures, such as beams, ceilings and gin pole boom with bolts and clamps.
• Assembles and disassembles cranes.
• Splices rope and wire cables to make or repair slings or tackle.
• Attach load with grappling devices, such as loops, wire rope and chains to crane hook.
• Gives direction to operator engaged in hoisting and moving loads to ensure safety of workers and material handled using hand signals and radios.
• Sets up, braces and rigs hoisting equipment using hand tools and power wrenches.
• Responsible for observing and monitoring others observance of all safety rules.
• Maintain current certifications to meet regulations.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications Required for this Position:

Experience – 3-5 years of Journeyman level experience.

Benefits & Compensation

We offer excellent benefits including medical, dental, life and disability insurance, and a matching 401K plan.We are proud to be a 100% Employee-Owned Company (ESOP)!To learn more about our employee-ownership structure, please go to https://www.austin-ind.com/our-company/100-employee-owned .

Austin Industrial is an Equal Opportunity Employer.See the “Know Your Rights” poster available in English and Spanish

About Austin Industrial

Austin Industries and its operating companies engage in almost every type of civil, commercial and industrial construction. Austin is owned entirely by its employees through its Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). Austin Industries has a rich history. We are one of the largest and most diversified construction firms in the nation. Austin stands on the core values of Uncompromising Integrity, Employee-ownership, Exemplary Service and Excellence in Safety.

This Company does not accept and will not consider unsolicited resumes or any other unsolicited candidate information submitted to the Company or any of its employee-owners by staffing agencies, search firms, or third-party recruiters in response to a posted vacancy.The Company will not pay any placement fee(s) without a written agreement to do so (i.e., payment must be required pursuant to the terms of a written agreement ).

Any unsolicited resumes or candidate information submitted to this Company or any of its employee-owners becomes the property of the Company.

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Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.