Advanced Riggers

Turner Industries • Old Ocean, TX

8d • Onsite

About The Position

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 with offices and job sites across the United States. The company is seeking an Advanced Rigger for an upcoming TAR (Turnaround) in Old Ocean, TX. This is a non-exempt role that reports to the Site Manager / Area Safety Manager. The role is ideal for local candidates as no per diem is offered. The duration is approximately 8 months, with 5-8's shifts pre- and post-TAR, and 7-12's shifts during the TAR. Shifts are to be determined and are subject to change. Qualified candidates must possess an NCCER Advanced Gold Card or NCCCO Rigging 1 AND 2 Certification and be able to pass a health/drug screen, background screen, and required safety council training.

Requirements

• NCCER Advanced Gold Card or NCCCO Rigging 1 AND 2 Certification required
• Must be able to pass health/drug screen, background screen, and required safety council training
• Five 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, hearing protection, 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

• Assembles rigging to lift and move equipment or material on construction projects.
• 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed