Rigger 3

About the role

Worley, a global energy, chemicals and resources company, is hiring a Rigger 3 in Cameron, Louisiana. The rigger assembles rigging to lift and move equipment or materials on construction projects.

Key responsibilities

• Load, transport and unload, and help select cables, ropes, pulleys, winches, blocks and sheaves according to the weight and size of the load.
• Attach pulleys and blocks to fixed overhead structures such as beams, ceilings and gin pole booms with bolts and clamps.
• Attach loads to the crane hook with grappling devices such as loops, wires, ropes and chains.
• Direct the crane operator or hoisting engineer during lifts, ensuring safety, using hand signals, loudspeakers, two-way radios or telephones.
• Set up braces and rig hoisting equipment with hand tools and power wrenches.
• Assemble and disassemble cranes.
• Splice rope and wire cables to make or repair slings or tackle.
• Perform minor maintenance or cleaning of tools and equipment.

Required profile

• Minimum 4 years of experience in the industrial construction or maintenance industry.
• Knowledge of complex rigging, heavy rigging, change crane boom and cable, electrical safety, ladder and scaffold safety, lifting machinery, wire ropes, basic rigging, fire prevention, choker sizing, load charts, cutting torches and basic blueprint reading.

The role involves physical work including climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crawling, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting and grasping.