Rigger

The Rigger assembles rigging to lift and move various equipment and materials.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Selects cables, ropes, pull up, winches, blocks, and sheaves

Test rigging to ensure safety and reliability

Signal or verbally direct workers engaged in hoisting and moving loads to ensure safety of workers and materials

Attach loads to rigging to provide support or prepare them for moving, using hand and power tools

Control movement of heavy equipment through narrow openings or confined spaces, using chain falls, gin poles, gallows frames, and other equipment

Attaches load with grappling devices, such as loops, wire ropes, and chains to crane hook

Attaches pull up and blocks to fixed overhead structures, such as beams, ceilings, and gin pole boom with bolts and clamps

Perform daily maintenance and safety checks

Generate and maintain accurate job aid for duties assigned

Ensure compliance of all safety procedures and policies while promoting company's safety culture

Perform other duties as requested, directed, or assigned

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

High School Diploma or GED required

At least 3 to 5 years' experience as a rigger

Must have an NCCER

SKILLS / KEY COMPETENCIES

Ability to read and interpret blueprints and drawings

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Exercise discretion and independent judgement when handling day to day information

Excellent time-management skills to plan, organize, and prioritize tasks and responsibilities to meet deadlines and adjust to changing priorities

Ability to work cooperatively across all levels delivering on commitments – results oriented

Ability to complete work with a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail

Ability to work under pressure to meet department targets and deadlines

Able to work non-routine hours, when necessary

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Ability to work outdoors, exposed to heat and humidity, cold and rain, and around heavy traffic areas

Moving about to accomplish tasks or moving from one worksite to another

Ability to operate job related tools

Constantly perform repeating motions that may include feet, leg, wrists, hands and/or fingers

Work that includes moving and/or lifting objects up to 50 pounds, carry at least 30 pounds

Ability to frequently walk on uneven surfaces, including natural ground in varying weather conditions

Bay Ltd. is an Equal Opportunity Employer