Rigger - Austin Industrial (Channelview, TX)

Austin External
Any Location, TX
Job Description
Austin Industrial is seeking a Rigger to assemble rigging to lift and move various equipment and materials to and from industrial work areas. The Rigger will select cables, ropes, and other equipment, attach pullup and blocks to overhead structures, and give direction to operators engaged in hoisting and moving loads.

Requirements

  • Selects cables, ropes, pullup, winches, blocks and sheaves according to weight and size of load to be moved.
  • Attach pullup and blocks to fixed overhead structures, such as beams, ceilings and gin pole boom with bolts and clamps.
  • Assembles and disassembles cranes.
  • Splices rope and wire cables to make or repair slings or tackle.
  • Attach load with grappling devices, such as loops, wire rope and chains to crane hook.
  • Gives direction to operator engaged in hoisting and moving loads to ensure safety of workers and material handled using hand signals and radios.
  • Sets up, braces and rigs hoisting equipment using hand tools and power wrenches.
  • Responsible for observing and monitoring others observance of all safety rules.
  • Maintain current certifications to meet regulations.

Benefits

  • Austin Industrial is an Equal Opportunity Employer
  • Accessibility Note: If you are a job seeker with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to apply for one of our jobs or have accessibility concerns, please contact the People Services Team at (877) 831-1217.
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