Rigger

Prepare and inspect rigging equipment before use to ensure it is safe and functional.
Set up rigging for lifting and moving heavy equipment, materials, or structures in oil and gas facilities, both onshore and offshore.
Select the appropriate rigging gear (e.g., slings, shackles, chains, wire ropes) based on the load’s weight and dimensions.
Attach and secure loads to cranes or other lifting devices following strict safety procedures.
Signal or communicate with crane operators to guide the movement of loads during lifting operations.
Safely dismantle rigging equipment and store it after use.
Collaborate with crane operators and other team members to execute lifts efficiently and safely.
Conduct inspections of rigging equipment regularly and report any damages or maintenance needs.
Ensure compliance with industry safety standards and follow all site-specific safety protocols.
Assist in the loading and unloading of heavy materials and machinery at project sites.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Certification in rigging and lifting operations from a recognized institution.
Additional safety certifications such as Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations (LOLER) or similar are preferred.
3-5 years of experience in rigging, with a focus on oil and gas projects.
Experience working with heavy machinery, including cranes and hoisting equipment.

Employment type
Contract

Work arrangement
No