Rigger - Austin Industrial (Baytown, TX)

Austin Bridge & Road•Baytown, TX

20h•Onsite

About The Position

This person will be able to assemble rigging to lift and move various equipment and materials to and from industrial work areas by performing the following essential duties and responsibilities. Other duties may be assigned.

Requirements

Experience – 4 years of Journeyman-level experience.
Certification/Licenses: NCCCO Rigger 1 & 2 or Advanced Gold Card NCCER Certification, and a Valid Driver’s License.

Responsibilities

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.
Other duties as assigned.
Applicants must be legally authorized to work for ANY employer in the United States. Austin Industries is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this position