Rigger Journeyman Certified

CEI Services•Rapid City, SD

11d•Onsite

About The Position

MasTec Industrial and Phoenix Industrial have served the power industry since 1947, supporting utilities, developers, and municipalities with EPC services and project development expertise. They specialize in natural gas, oil, biomass, and waste-to-energy projects, with extensive experience in utility and industrial systems. MasTec is committed to delivering quality, safety, and value, fostering a respectful and inclusive environment. As part of the MasTec Clean Energy & Infrastructure (CE&I) segment, which generates over $4.5 billion in annual revenue, the company emphasizes sustainability and safety. MasTec, a minority-owned Fortune 500 company with over 35,000 employees nationwide, is a leading construction firm recognized by Engineering News-Record.

Requirements

4+ years related experience and/or training or equivalent combination of education and experience
Applicable Rigger training and certificate from NCCER, NCCCO, or from approved 3rd party certification body
Be knowledgeable of MIC Health and Safety programs and project specific regulations.
When on-site, actively participate in daily toolbox meetings with crews and subcontractors.
Set a personal example of safe behavior.
Read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals
Add and subtract two-digit numbers, multiply and divide with 10's and 100's and ability to perform these operations using units weight measurement and volume
Common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written or oral form
Ability to work within precise standards of accuracy and follow set procedures and standards
Ability to obtain, through evaluation, the certification to operate project site mobile cranes.
Each employee must provide Safety Toe Boots.
Follow all state, company, client, OSHA, and federal guidelines regarding health and safety.
Each employee is to practice and maintain good “House Keeping” by cleaning up their work area and jobsite after each task.
Knowledge of equipment safety, maintenance, and storage.
Knowledge of manufactures load charts and how to interpret.
Analytical and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work with limited supervision.
Ability to read, write, and speak English fluently to understand equipment load charts, prepare written orders, read safety topics, etc.
Additional knowledge and skill requirements may vary by assignment.

Nice To Haves

High School diploma or GED Certification (preferred)

Responsibilities

Must know proper hand signals to communicate with equipment operator.
Read and interpret project plans, blueprints, and other written instructions and diagrams to perform tasks accurately.
Read and interpret measuring tools such as, tape measure, speed square, framing square…etc. To perform task accurately.
Fully Understand Plant North and drawing coordinates.
Must have specific knowledge of rigging equipment and their capacities and uses.
Inspect all rigging equipment prior to use for wear, damage, or deterioration.
Attach slings, chokers, spreader bars, etc., to material to be moved.
Attach rigging and manually move materials, equipment, parts, or assemblies into position using hoists, chain falls, snatch blocks, or come alongs.
Attach rigging and move materials, equipment, parts, or assemblies.
Act as safety observer on equipment lifts.
Plan or assist in the pre-planning of lifts.
Guides load during lift and positioning.
Signal Equipment operator during lifts for directional or placement instructions.
Climb structures to guide and position load.
Assist in connecting or stabilizing of load prior to detaching load from equipment.
Detach loads and remove rigging equipment.
Place and remove outrigger pads from Cranes and other heavy equipment.
Perform daily safety checks to ensure equipment is in safe operating condition.
Complete necessary documentation, reporting, and limited office duties.
Understand and respond appropriately to all safety hazards and warning devices (i.e. back-up alarms, smell of smoke, different colored warning tags, warning sirens.)
Work in other crafts at levels appropriate to training and skills as requested by project supervision. Must have the ability to take direction from a higher skilled worker or foreman.
Must have basic knowledge of the construction processes involved in heavy industrial construction.
Support project with other tasks as directed by supervision.
Communicate with Foreman regarding any problems arising, materials required, or any hazards noted.
Ability to work different shifts and overtime as required.
Work under production schedule pressure.
Attain set standards of accuracy.
Be able to perform duties in a safe manner.
Other duties as assigned by Foreman and Superintendent

Benefits

Compensation $38.00 / hour, commensurate with experience
Competitive pay with ongoing performance review and merit increase
401(k) with company match
Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
Flexible spending account (Healthcare & Dependent care)
Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance (plan choice) - coverage for spouse, domestic partner, and children
Diabetes Management, Telehealth Coverage, Prescription Drug Plan, Pet Insurance, Weight Management Drug Discount
Discounted National Gym Membership Network
Employee Assistance Program
Short and long-term disability, life insurance, and accidental death & dismemberment
Voluntary life insurance, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity coverage
Emergency Travel Assistance Program
Group legal plan