Brown & Root Industrial Services, Llc
Provides integrated industrial services including engineering, procurement, construction, and maintenance.
Advanced Rigger
Assemble and operate rigging systems to lift, move, and secure loads safely.
Job Highlights
About the Role
The rigging assembler assembles rigging systems to lift and move equipment or materials for construction projects, ensuring that loads are safely secured and moved. • Load, transport, unload, and select appropriate cables, ropes, pulleys, winches, blocks, and sheaves based on load weight and size. • Attach pulleys and blocks to overhead structures like beams, ceilings, and gin pole booms using bolts and clamps. • Secure loads with grappling devices (loops, wires, ropes, chains) to crane hooks. • Direct crane operators or hoisting engineers via hand signals, loudspeaker, radio, or telephone to ensure safety. • Set up braces and rig hoisting equipment using hand tools and power wrenches. • Tie various knots as required. • Assemble and disassemble cranes. • Splice rope and wire cables to create or repair slings and tackle. • Direct workers in hoisting machinery onto or off ships, railcars, trucks, or cars. • Perform minor maintenance and cleaning of tools and equipment. • Observe all safety rules and procedures. • Coordinate hand and foot movements according to visual signals and directions, adhering to accuracy standards. • Rate information using measurable and checkable standards. • Interpret flat drawings or diagrams and visualize them as solid objects. • Apply shop mathematics to solve problems. • Plan work and select appropriate tools. • Compare and identify differences in size, shape, and form of lines, figures, and objects.
Key Responsibilities
- ▸rigging assembly
- ▸cable splicing
- ▸load securing
- ▸crane coordination
- ▸safety compliance
- ▸tool maintenance
What You Bring
Candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent and relevant experience. They should understand common industry concepts and follow established guidelines while working under direct supervision, without needing independent judgment. Physical demands include standing, walking, lifting up to 50 lb, carrying 40 lb, and performing tasks that require climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, reaching, handling, and fingering with varying frequencies.
Requirements
- ▸high school
- ▸relevant experience
- ▸industry knowledge
- ▸supervision
- ▸lifting 50lb
- ▸carrying 40lb
Benefits
The company offers competitive lifestyle benefits such as a 401(k) with company match, medical, dental, vision, life and AD&D insurance, flexible spending accounts, disability coverage, paid time off, flexible work schedules, and opportunities for professional training and development.
Work Environment
Onsite