Rigger Nccer Plus-1 Jobs

ZACHRY is currently seeking an experienced Industrial Rigger Certified Plus Journeyman for maintenance work at Quintana Freeport LNG.
Riggers will be responsible for the lifting and movement of heavy equipment and materials. They will inspect all applicable rigging. Plan for lifts using weight of the load, lifting capacity of equipment, and other relative information needed to safely plan any heavy load movement. Attach load using slings, chains, cables, hooks, shackles, and other related equipment. They will be responsible for signaling operator during lift with instructions.

Qualification Highlights

• Must possess all Knowledge Skills and Abilities for positions (see below).
• Must be able to meet all physical requirements.
• Must have 4+ years' experience as a Journeyman Rigger
• Must be able to work at heights in excess of 300 LBS.
• Must have successfully completed the NCCER or NCCCO Rigging assessment.
• Must have reliable transportation.
• Must have all required tools.

• Inspect all rigging equipment.
• Climb structures to guide and position load.
• Must hold a NCCER certification for Rigging or be able to obtain one with in 30 days of hire date.
• Must have knowledge regarding lift planning including but not limited to the equipment to use, load capacities of equipment and lifting equipment.
• Must be a team player and have effective communication skill in dealing with co-workers and any other work-related contacts.
• Must be able to use problem solving skills and critical thinking to resolve and identify issues, including safety risks. Must know proper hand signals to communicate with equipment operator.
• Must be willing to follow all company directives and safety procedures.
• Must have knowledge of required tools and their proper use.
• Must have basic transportation knowledge in regard to moving equipment and loads from one location to another. Knowledge of arithmetic required to plan for a lift.
• Signal Equipment operator during lifts for directional or placement instructions. Guides load during lift and positioning.
• Required Qualifications:
• Place and remove outrigger pads from Cranes and other heavy equipment.
• Must have basic knowledge of the construction processes involved in heavy industrial construction.
• Must be able to work at heights.
• Must have specific knowledge of rigging equipment and their capacities.
• Plan or assist in planning of lifts.
• Assist in connecting or stabilizing of load prior to detaching load from equipment. Detach loads and remove rigging equipment.
• Act as safety observer on equipment lifts.
• Attach loads using slings, chains, shackles, hooks, cables, and other rigging equipment. Tie rope around load for use of guiding during lifting and positioning.

Preferred Additional Qualifications:

• Experience working as an Industrial Ironworker
• Current Zachry or Zachry ROFʼed employee.
• Former experience working with Zachry Industrial, Inc.

Physical Requirements:

• Glasses/goggles, ear plugs/muffs, masks/respirators, safety vests, gloves and leather work boots.
• Will work at heights, climb ladders and stairways, work off of platforms and man lifts, and may occasionally work out on an open structure using the appropriate fall protection requirements.
• Must have good visual acuity and depth perception.
• Will talk and hear to communicate.
• Will use arms and hands to signal, grab, hold, turn, push, pull: objects, materials, controls and tools with up to 70 lbs of pressure.
• Must be able to work outside in the changing weather conditions including in the heat, cold, rain, snow, and wind. Will be required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) including but not limited to: hard hat, safety
• Employee will be required to adhere to large amounts of standing, walking, bending, squatting and lifting.
• May be required to lift, carry and move up to 50lbs.