EXXON-Riggers

Richard Construction Inc. (RCI) is currently seeking experienced Industrial Journeyman Riggers.Position SummaryRiggers will be responsible for the lifting and movement of heavy equipment and materials. They will inspect all applicable rigging. Plans for lifts using weight of the load, lifting capacity of the equipment, and other relative information needed to safely plan any heavy load movement. Attach load using slings, chains, cables, hooks, shackles, and other related equipment. They will be responsible for signaling crane or hoist operators during lifts with proper instructions.RCI has various levels of Rigger positions based on experience and skills ranked as follows:Rigger Leadman: NCCER Certified (Rigger Advanced preferred). Attaches rigging to loads to provide proper support and load distribution in preparing them to be moved by a crane or other mechanical means. Will use hand or power tools as required to prepare the materials for rigging and movement. Aligns, levels, and anchors machinery onto foundations or structures. Controls movement of heavy equipment or materials through narrow openings or confined spaces, using chainfalls, gin poles, gallows frames, or other applicable rigging equipment. Can fabricate, setup, and repair rigging, support structure, hoists, and pulling gear. Must have 5+ years experience in rigging operations.Rigger I: NCCER Certified (Intermediate Level preferred). Same as "Rigger Leadman" but with 95% ability or greater. Must have 4+ years of experience working as a Journeyman Rigger of a Rigger Helper.Qualification Highlights:Must possess all knowledge skills and abilities for position (see below)Must be able to successfully complete a designated Rigging AssessmentMust meet all physical requirementsMust be able to work at heights in excess of 300 feet in elevationMust have all required toolsMust be able to regularly and reliably show up at the assigned job siteMust meet all safety and security requirements at the assigned job sitePosition Responsibilities:Act as safety observer on equipment liftsInspect all rigging equipment and be able to identify frayed, worn, or damaged partsPlan or assist in planning of equipment or material liftsAttach load using slings, chains, shackles, hooks, cables, and other rigging equipmentTie ropes (Tag Lines) around loads or materials for use of guiding during lifting and positioning of loads into placeGuides load during left and positioningClimb structures to guide and position loadsCapable of using fall protection appropriate through any load lift and placementAssist in connecting or stabilizing of load prior to detaching load from lift equipmentDetach loads and remove rigging equipmentPlace and remove outrigger pads from cranes and other heavy equipmentIdentify all tools required for tasksIdentify safety risks and precautions required to eliminate those risksRequired Qualifications:Must have specific knowledge of rigging equipment and their capacitiesMust have knowledge of required tools and their proper useMust be a team player and have effective communication skills in dealing with coworkers and any other related contactsMust have basic knowledge of the construction processes involved in heavy industrial constructionMust be able to use problem solving skills and logical thinking to resolve and identify issues, including safety risksMust know proper hand signals to communicate with equipment operatorsMust have knowledge regarding lift planning including but not limited to the proper equipment to use, the load capacities of equipment and the lifting equipmentMust have basic transportation knowledge with regards to moving equipment and loads from one location to another, including identification of visible ground conditions that may impede movements and require Requests for Information (RFIs)Knowledge of arithmetic required to plan for a liftMust be willing to follow all company directives and safety proceduresMust be able to work at heightsMust have reliable transportationPreferred Qualifications:Richard Construction Inc. (RCI) former employee from a Reduction of Force (ROF)National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER) Certification as an Industrial RiggerFormal/Technical educationCandidate Possession of Required Tools:Sleeve Bars with HolderSpud Wrenches Adjustable Spud1-1/4" Spud1-7/16" SpudBolt BagChannel LocksRigged Out Tool Belt4lb. Hammer6lb. to 8lb. Hammer32 oz. Ball Peen HammerCenter PunchWire CuttersQty 2 - 12" x 24" Framing SquaresQty 2 - 6" x 12" SquaresSafety Toed BootsReports to Position:The position will work closely with and occasionally oversee helpers or laborer positions.The position will hold a positional and expertise authority that mentors the helper or laborer positionsPhysical Requirements:Employee will be required to adhere to large amounts of standing, walking, bending, squatting, and liftingWill talk and hear in order to communicate effectivelyMust have good dexterity with hands and fingers to perform rigging connectionsAble to use arms and hands to signal, grad, hold, turn, and push or pull objects such as materials, controls, and toolsWIll be required to lift, carry and move objects up to 50 lbs in weightWill work at heights, climb ladders and stairways, and work off platformsWill occasionally work out on an open structure using the appropriate fall protection requirementsWill work at heights up to 300 feet utilizing proper fall protection devicesWill use vision abilities to focus, see short distances, see colors, possess depth perception and peripheral visionMust be capable or working outdoors in the elements including but not limited to the heat, cold, rain, snow, and windWill be required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) including but not limited to: hard hat, safety glasses/goggles, earplugs/muffs, safety vests, gloves, steel toe/safety toe boots, and masks/respiratorsRCI is dedicated in providing a SAFE and Drug Free environment.RCI is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO). 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