RIGGER

Job Description

Job Description

POSITION TITLE : Rigger

JOB CODE : RGGR

DIVISION : Onshore / Offshore / International

REPORTS TO : Foreman / Supervisor / Superintendent

FLSA STATUS : Non-Exempt

UPDATED DATE : June 23, 2022

DEPARTMENT : Onshore / Offshore / International

POSITION SUMMARY

The Rigger is responsible for aiding employees or clients in loading material, equipment and supplies in a safe manner.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

(This is a representative list of the duties the position may be asked to perform and is not intended to be all-inclusive.)

• Attach loads to rigging to provide support or prepare them for moving using hand and power tools
• Attach pulleys and blocks to fixed overhead structures using appropriate bolts and clamps
• Control the movement of heavy equipment or material through narrow openings or confined spaces
• Manipulate rigging lines, hoists and pulling gear to move or support equipment or materials
• Signal or verbally direct individuals engaged in hoisting and moving loads
• Test rigging equipment routinely
• Assist welders or fitters in grinding, leveling and preparing materials to be installed
• Perform fire watch when required
• Maintain clean working areas and practice good housekeeping
• Dismantle, clean and return tools and equipment to proper place after use
• Obey and follow all safety rules and policies
• Wear all appropriate safety equipment (PPE)
• Perform all other duties as assigned by manager and / or supervisor

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

WORKING CONDITIONS