Rigger: Load & Rig Heavy Equipment Onsite Safely

Omega Morgan, Inc.; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Paid holidays

PTO/Vacation/Sick

Job summary

Omega Morgan, Inc. is seeking a Rigger to join our field operations in Salt Lake City, UT. The role involves rigging, load securement, forklift operation, and assisting with moving equipment.

This safety‑sensitive position requires hands‑on work at customer sites and adherence to strict procedures. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma, knowledge of rigging practices, and a strong interest in transportation and machinery moving.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Understanding of Rigging practices.
• An interest in transportation and machinery moving.
• Ability to apply concepts of weights, balances and measurements.

Responsibilities

• Aligns levels and anchors machinery.
• Attaches loads to rigging to provide support or prepare them for moving by using hand and power tools.
• Obtains necessary training and safety certifications to complete tasks.
• Attends rigging class as required
• Works closely with the Foreman and crews to learn the process of moving machinery and items of size and weight.
• Attach pulleys and blocks to fixed overhead structures such as beams, ceilings, and gin pole booms, using bolts and clamps.
• Control movement of heavy equipment through narrow openings or confined spaces, using chain falls, gin poles, gallows frames, and other equipment.
• Manipulates rigging lines, hoists and pulling gear to move or support materials such as heavy equipment.
• Obtains knowledge of equipment uses and follows procedures (IE procedure for equipment placement on trailers for loading and off-loading; equipment tie down procedures)
• Learns and understand tools required for the job and the purpose of the tools.
• Dismantle and store rigging equipment after use.
• Uses job appropriate PPE.
• Signals or verbally directs workers engaged in hoisting and moving loads, to ensure safety.
• Works onsite at customer locations, as needed

Skills

Rigging knowledge

Safety awareness

Weight/Balance calculations

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Omega Morgan, Inc. is seeking a Rigger to join our field operations in Salt Lake City, UT. The role involves rigging, load securement, forklift operation, and assisting with moving equipment.

This safety‑sensitive position requires hands‑on work at customer sites and adherence to strict procedures. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma, knowledge of rigging practices, and a strong interest in transportation and machinery moving.