Rigger Specialist

2 days ago


Ruther Glen, Virginia, United States M.C. Dean, Inc. Full time
Rigger Job Description

M.C. Dean, Inc. is seeking a skilled Rigger to join our team. As a Rigger, you will be responsible for setting up and repairing rigging for the movement of heavy equipment. This role requires excellent spatial awareness, good communication skills, and in-depth knowledge of rigging equipment.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Inspecting and Preparing Loads: Ensure that loads are properly inspected and prepared for movement.
  • Setting, Aligning, and Leveling Heavy Equipment Machinery: Set up and align heavy equipment machinery to ensure safe and efficient operation.
  • Selecting Appropriate Rigging Gear: Choose the correct rigging gear for each job to ensure safety and efficiency.
  • Preparing Rigging Equipment: Prepare rigging equipment, including beams, pulleys, clamps, and bolts, for use on the job site.
  • Inspecting Rigging Before Final Use: Inspect rigging equipment before final use to ensure it is in good working condition.
  • Monitoring and Maintaining Rigging Equipment: Regularly inspect and maintain rigging equipment to ensure it remains in good working condition.
  • Maneuvering Loads: Safely maneuver loads using heavy equipment machinery and by hand.
  • Ensuring Compliance with Safety Procedures: Ensure compliance with state and company safety procedures at all times.
  • Communicating with the Rigging and Construction Team: Communicate effectively with the rigging and construction team to ensure a safe and efficient work environment.
Requirements:
  • High School Diploma or GED: A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
  • 3+ Years of Experience as a Rigger: A minimum of 3 years of experience as a Rigger is required.
  • NCCCO Certification: A minimum Level 1 NCCCO certification is required.
  • Familiarity with OSHA Safety Standards: Familiarity with OSHA safety standards is required.
  • In-Depth Knowledge of Rigging Equipment: In-depth knowledge of rigging equipment and heavy machinery is required.
  • Excellent Hearing and Vision: Excellent hearing and vision are required.
  • Ability to Work at Heights: Ability to work at heights and in noisy environments is required.
  • Physical Fitness: Physical fitness and ability to lift heavy equipment are required.
Abilities:
  • Lifting and Relocating: Ability to lift at least 100 pounds at one time and 60 pounds for an extended period.
  • Working at Heights: Ability to work at heights up to 60 feet and climb and maintain balance on scaffolds, aerial lifts, catwalks, and all types of ladders.
  • Physical Demands: Ability to walk, climb, lift, squat, crawl, kneel, push, pull, and reach overhead on a routine and repetitive basis.
  • Vision and Hearing: Good vision (may be corrected vision), ability to see in color, and ability to hear and communicate in English.

M.C. Dean, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. Applicants may be required to obtain or provide proof of flu shots or other vaccinations depending on customer requirements and the nature of the position.


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