Rigger Journeyman

Requisition ID: 158492

Position Summary

Plan, lay-out and install all necessary rigging components for lifting and installing equipment, machinery, pipe, steel, etc. in accordance with all plans, specifications, codes and industry standards.

Experience Level

Skilled

Primary Responsibilities And Duties

Setting up and rigging large-scale heavy equipment. Position, align, or level machines, equipment, and or structures. Shakeout of items to be installed into erectable sequence and rigging of same for crane hoisting with a thorough knowledge and use of crane signals. Guide rigged items into position using a tag line. Estimating sizes, distances, and quantities; or determining time, costs, resources, or materials needed to perform a work activity. Inspect subordinate's work for compliance with the contract plans and specifications, point out deficiencies and explain and take any corrective action needed. Select riggin components and develop basic rigging procedures for general load handling activities Identify suitable rigging points for the load to be handled and select the rated rigging based on its anticipated tension Maintain working understanding of LHE dynamics and their associated hazards

Qualifications

May require a high school diploma or its equivalent with previous years of experience in the field or in a related area. Must possess strong working knowledge skills and abilities for position. Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions and communicate effectively with management/supervision. Proficient in the safe and efficient use of electrical, hand tools, power tools and layout tools as well as measurement tools

Requirements

Able to meet all physical requirements.Must have all required toolsExpected to climb and work at heights and in confined spaces (may exceed 200 ft)Able to work outdoors in all weather conditionsAble to work overtime, nights, and weekends as required by the workloadObserve and comply with all safety and project rules. Performs other duties as required.

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