Rigger

Full Time Other Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations

Description:

• Aligns, levels and anchors cranes and equipment


• Assembles and installs supporting structures, rigging, hoist and pulling gear


• Connects pulley and blocks to fixed overhead structures with bolts, shackles and clamps


• Cleans and dresses machine and surfaces of component parts


• Controls movements of heavy equipment through narrow openings or confined spaces


• Dismantles, maintains and stores rigging equipment


• Manipulate rigging lines, hoist to move or support materials, steel and concrete


• Selects gears, cables and shackles according to load size, facilities and work schedule


• Signals or gives direction to workers engaged in hoisting and moving loads to ensure safe...