Rigger erectors

Job Summary

We are currently seeking experienced Rigger Erectors to support maintenance and inspection operations for our client in the Oil & Gas Downstream industry. This role requires a skilled professional with a strong understanding of rigging safety, equipment handling, and structural erection procedures.



Key Responsibilities

• Perform rigging and erection tasks for the movement and installation of heavy equipment and structures
• Assess equipment weight and select appropriate lifting gear, slings, and rigging tools
• Interpret crane signals, international crane language codes, and follow detailed rigging plans
• Conduct routine inspections and maintenance of rigging tools and lifting devices
• Collaborate with lifting supervisors and crane operators to ensure smooth, safe lifting operations
• Work at elevated heights including chimneys, flare stacks, and other high-access structures
• Follow all rigging safety protocols, industry codes, and company HSE guidelines
• Report any unsafe conditions, incidents, or equipment malfunctions

Qualifications

• Time-served craftsman with a minimum of 8 years’ experience in rigging and erection work in a refinery or petrochemical plant
• Proficient in load assessment, rigging gear selection, and equipment handling
• Excellent visual and auditory abilities for on-site safety and coordination
• Fully conversant with international rigging safety practices, rigging codes, and crane signal codes
• Comfortable working at heights and in challenging environments
• Strong teamwork and communication skills

Desired Skills

• Rigging and Lifting Operations
• Structural Erection
• Safety Compliance and Inspection
• Load Calculations and Gear Selection
• Maintenance Support in Oil & Gas Facilities
• Crane Communication Protocols