Rigger Journeyman

TIC - The Industrial Company

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Compensation
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Location
Port Arthur, TX
Work Authorization
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Job overview

TIC - The Industrial Company is hiring a Rigger Journeyman. The Rigger Journeyman plans, lays out and installs rigging components for lifting equipment, machinery, pipe, and steel, following plans, specifications, codes and industry standards. The role involves setting up large‑scale equipment, positioning and aligning machines, shaking out items, guiding rigged loads with tag lines, estimating resources, inspecting work, selecting rigging components, identifying rigging points, and maintaining knowledge of LHE dynamics and hazards.

Key focus areas include Setting up and rigging large‑scale heavy equipment, Position, align, or level machines, equipment, and or structures, and Shakeout items into erectable sequence and rig for crane hoisting using crane signals.

Important skills include Rigging, Crane Signals, Estimating Sizes Distances Quantities, Inspection Of Subordinate Work, Selection Of Rigging Components, and LHE Dynamics Knowledge.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

RiggingCrane SignalsEstimating Sizes Distances QuantitiesInspection of Subordinate WorkSelection of Rigging ComponentsLHE Dynamics KnowledgeSafe Use of Electrical ToolsHand Tools ProficiencyPower Tools ProficiencyLayout Tools ProficiencyMeasurement Tools ProficiencyUnderstanding Written InstructionsUnderstanding Oral InstructionsEffective CommunicationPhysical Ability to Meet RequirementsClimbing and Working at HeightsWorking in Confined SpacesOutdoor Work in All Weather ConditionsOvertime AvailabilityNight Shift AvailabilityWeekend AvailabilitySafety and Project Rules Compliance

Qualifications

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Full job description

Requisition ID: 187032

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

•Able to meet all physical requirements.

•Must have all required tools

•Expected to climb and work at heights and in confined spaces (may exceed 200 ft)

•Able to work outdoors in all weather conditions

•Able to work overtime, nights, and weekends as required by the workload

•Observe and comply with all safety and project rules. Performs other duties as required.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

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