Rigging Deckhand for Water Infrastructure

McMillen, Inc.; Fort Smith (AR); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction and engineering firm is seeking a skilled Laborer / Deckhand / Rigger in Fort Smith, Arkansas. The role focuses on rigging equipment operation and safety in water resource infrastructure projects. Candidates should possess a high school diploma, relevant certifications, and 2-3 years of experience in similar roles. This position requires physical fitness, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work outdoors. Competitive pay based on experience.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2-3 years of experience as a laborer/deckhand/rigger in construction or engineering projects.
• Strong understanding of weight calculations and load balancing.
• Experience with water-related infrastructure projects.

Responsibilities

• Assemble, install, and operate rigging equipment.
• Inspect rigging tools and equipment regularly.
• Collaborate with engineers and project managers to understand load requirements.

Skills

Proficiency in rigging equipment

Problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Physical fitness

Ability to read blueprints

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical training in rigging

Valid rigging or crane operation certification

Tools

Rigging equipment

Crane

Job description

A construction and engineering firm is seeking a skilled Laborer / Deckhand / Rigger in Fort Smith, Arkansas. The role focuses on rigging equipment operation and safety in water resource infrastructure projects. Candidates should possess a high school diploma, relevant certifications, and 2-3 years of experience in similar roles. This position requires physical fitness, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work outdoors. Competitive pay based on experience.