Advanced Riggers - Pasadena, TX
About The Position
Turner Industries is seeking an Advanced Rigger for a maintenance assignment in the Houston, TX area. This role involves assembling rigging to lift and move equipment or material on construction projects. Turner Industries is a fully diversified industrial contractor that provides responsive, innovative solutions to increase plant production, reduce costs, and prevent shutdowns in industries such as petrochemical, refining, energy, and pulp and paper. Headquartered in Baton Rouge, LA, Turner Industries has over 20,000 employees across the United States and is recognized as a top industrial contractor.
Requirements
- NCCER Advanced Gold Card or NCCCO Rigging 1 AND 2 Certification required
- TWIC Card required
- Valid Driver's License required
- Must be able to pass health/drug screen, background screen and required safety council training
- One (1) to four (4) years of experience in specified skill (depending on mechanic level)
- Written pre-employment qualification test
- Post-offer drug/alcohol screen and physical evaluation
- Hazard Communication orientation/test
- Turner Industries Group, LLC indoctrination
- OSHA approved corrective eyewear (Z87)
- Job site orientation
- Job site safety requirements as required by the client (clean shaven, long sleeves, steel toe boots, etc.)
- Safety equipment as required by the client (hard hat, safety glasses, gloves, respirator, safety harness with lanyard, etc.)
- Applicant/employee must not pose a direct threat to the health or safety of such individual or others in the work place
Responsibilities
- Selects cables, ropes, pulleys, winches, blocks and sheaves according to weight and size of load to be moved.
- Attaches pulley and blocks to fixed overhead structures, such as beams, ceilings, and gin pole booms, with bolts and clamps.
- Attaches load with grappling devices, such as loops, wires, ropes, and chains, to crane hook.
- Gives directions to equipment operator engaged in hoisting and moving loads to ensure the safety of workers and material handles, using hand signals, loudspeaker or telephone.
- Sets up, braces and rigs hoisting equipment.
- Splices rope and wire to make repair slings and tackles.
- May direct workers engaged in hoisting of machinery and equipment into ships, railroad cars or trucks.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
