Rigger Journeyman

Job Description

Job Description

JOB DESCRIPTION

Employment Type : Full Time / Hourly / Non-Exempt

Salary Information : $23.97 - $34.24 / Hourly

Who We Are

Vigor Marine CM San Diego, a Vigor Marine Group company, builds on the proud legacy of Continental Maritime of San Diego (CMSD) to stand as a vital force on San Diego’s working waterfront. As a certified Master Ship Repair Contractor for the U.S. Navy, our skilled professionals have successfully completed hundreds of ship repair and modernization projects for the Navy and Military Sealift Command.

Position Specifics

Vigor Marine of CM San Diego is currently seeking a Rigger Journeyman to help support our operations. The Rigger Journeyman is responsible for rigging material to lift, move, and position onto ships or to move around the shipyard; conveys instructions to crane operators and forklift drivers using hand signals, loud speaker, or radios; locates and loads materials and equipment on and off the ship and in and out of the shipyard; tests and installs rigging equipment (e.g. cargo booms, elevators, boat davits, booms, portable davits, anchors, anchor chains, mobile cranes, sliding pad-eyes, and winches); controls movement of heavy equipment through narrow openings and / or confined spaces; selects cables, wire, ropes, nylon lines, pulleys, winches, blocks, braces, shackles according to weight, distribution, and size of load to be moved.

Minimum Requirements

• Familiarity with OSHA safety standards
• In-depth knowledge of rigging equipment and heavy machinery
• Ability to handle winches, grip hoists, pulleys, cables, ropes, mooring lines, and other equipment
• Ability to test shipboard and yard equipment
• Ability to give proper hand signals to crane operators and other workers
• Must have 5 years of progressive rigging experience
• The ability to obtain a DBIDS credential is required
• Must be available to work 1st and 2nd shift

Physical Requirements

Vigor Marine CM San Diego Management Team is committed to providing the necessary structure, tools, and environment for our employees. We act in the economic best interests of our customers and our company, in a professional, honest and sincere manner. Our mission is accomplished through unwavering commitment to the following principles :

Vigor Marine CM San Diego is an Equal Opportunity / Vets and Disabled Employer. U.S. Citizenship may be required for certain positions. We offer excellent company-paid benefits and savings plan.

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