Senior Rigger – Lift Planning & Rigging Expert

Zachry Group; Corpus Christi (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Zachry Group in Corpus Christi, TX seeks a skilled Rigger to lift and move heavy equipment and materials. You will inspect rigging, plan lifts, attach loads with slings and shackles, and signal the operator during lifts.

Responsibilities include safety oversight, load guidance, working at heights, and using PPE. Must have 4+ years as a Journeyman Rigger and NCCER or NCCCO certification; reliability and transportation required.

Qualifications

• 4+ years’ experience as a Journeyman Rigger.
• Must have NCCER or NCCCO Rigging certification.
• Ability to work at heights and in all weather conditions.
• Must have reliable transportation.
• Strong hand signals and communication with equipment operator.

Responsibilities

• Act as safety observer on equipment lifts.
• Inspect all rigging equipment.
• Plan or assist in the planning of lifts.
• Attach loads using slings, chains, shackles, hooks, cables, and other rigging equipment.
• Tie rope around load for guiding during lifting and positioning.
• Signal Equipment operator during lifts for directional or placement instructions.
• Guides load during lift and positioning.
• Climb structures to guide and position load.
• Assist in connecting or stabilizing of load prior to detaching load from equipment.
• Detach loads and remove rigging equipment.
• Place and remove outrigger pads from Cranes and other heavy equipment.

Skills

Rigging planning

Safety compliance

Communication

Problem solving

Teamwork

Tools

NCCER Rigging certification

NCCCO Rigging certification

Job description

Zachry Group in Corpus Christi, TX seeks a skilled Rigger to lift and move heavy equipment and materials. You will inspect rigging, plan lifts, attach loads with slings and shackles, and signal the operator during lifts.

Responsibilities include safety oversight, load guidance, working at heights, and using PPE. Must have 4+ years as a Journeyman Rigger and NCCER or NCCCO certification; reliability and transportation required.