RIGGER

Danos, LLC•Houma, LA

10d

About The Position

The Rigger aids employees or clients in safely loading material, equipment, and supplies. The role involves attaching and moving loads with rigging equipment, directing hoisting activities, testing equipment, and supporting welders or fitters with material preparation. The Rigger is also responsible for following safety policies, using appropriate personal protective equipment, maintaining clean work areas, and caring for tools and equipment.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent education.
Basic written and communication skills.
Ability to perform basic mathematical skills.
Experience operating equipment used in rigging procedures.
Reliability and good time management skills.
New hires must meet Performance Energy Services employment qualifications in force at the time of hiring, including successful completion of a background investigation and pre-employment drug screen.
New hires must successfully complete all required training by Performance Energy Services.
Must be able to pass a vision exam according to applicable medical requirements.
Must be able to pass an audio test per OSHA standards.

Nice To Haves

At least 1 year of rigging experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

Attach loads to rigging using hand and power tools to support or prepare them for moving.
Attach pulleys and blocks to fixed overhead structures using appropriate bolts and clamps.
Control movement of heavy equipment or material through narrow openings or confined spaces.
Manipulate rigging lines, hoists, and pulling gear to move or support equipment or materials.
Signal or verbally direct individuals engaged in hoisting and moving loads.
Routinely test rigging equipment.
Assist welders or fitters in grinding, leveling, and preparing materials for installation.
Perform fire watch when required.
Maintain clean working areas and practice good housekeeping.
Dismantle and clean tools and equipment, then return them to the proper place after use.
Obey and follow all safety rules and policies.
Wear all appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
Perform other duties as assigned by a manager and/or supervisor.