Rigging Specialist

We are seeking a skilled Rigging Specialist to join our team at Barnhart Crane and Rigging. As a key member of our operations team, you will be responsible for ensuring the safe and efficient installation of heavy equipment and components.

• Align and level cranes and equipment to ensure safe and efficient operation
• Assemble and install supporting structures, rigging, hoist, and pulling gear
• Connect pulleys and blocks to fixed overhead structures using bolts, shackles, and clamps
• Clean and dress machine and surface components
• Control the movement of heavy equipment through narrow openings or confined spaces
• Dismantle, maintain, and store rigging equipment
• Manipulate rigging lines and hoists to move or support materials, steel, and concrete
• Select gears, cables, and shackles according to load size, facilities, and work schedule
• Signal or give direction to workers engaged in hoisting and moving loads to ensure safety
• Test rigging to ensure safety and reliability before engaging in hoisting and lifting

• Excellent mechanical reasoning and problem-solving skills
• Good perception of math applications, weights, measurement, and balance
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing situations
• Must be flexible with schedule, able to travel, and work overtime
• Must pass drug test, fit for duty assessment, and background check
• Ability to lift 50 lbs.

Barnhart has built a nationwide reputation for solving problems and providing innovative solutions for heavy lifting and rigging. Our team of experts is committed to continuous improvement and providing exceptional service to our customers.