Houston, TX, 77007, USA
22 hours ago
Rigger Journeyman
**Requisition ID: 169761** **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** + The person in this position needs to constantly move about a construction/industrial site, so should be able to stand, walk, sit, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, and/or crawl • Constantly works in a construction environment and will be exposed to changing outdoor weather conditions • Work irregular hours, weekends, overtime and holidays as required • May be required to use ladders/mechanical platforms/manlifts/scaffold to access required equipment/work areas (may exceed 200 feet), so must be able to climb and maintain balance on formwork, steel formwork, stairs, ladders and scaffolds • Move and work in and around confined and cluttered places, and uneven surfaces • Must be able to complete tasks in a noisy and dusty environment • May be required/able to move items weighing up to 50 pounds across construction/industrial site • Must have required tools • Observe and comply with all safety and project rules, perform other duties as required • Ability to pass pre-access drug and alcohol testing and Fit for Duty Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Company: TIC_Craft
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