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Job Location:
Galveston, TX - USA
Hourly Salary:
USD 20 - 21
Posted on:
3 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Rigger
Location: Galveston TX
About us:
For over 75 years Gulf Copper & Manufacturing has been a customer-driven leader in the marine and offshore industries delivering unwavering quality and an uncompromising commitment to safety integrity and environmental protection.
Benefits We Offer:
- 401 (k)
- Group Health & Dental Plan
- Short -& Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Life & Voluntary Life Insurance
- Holiday & Vacation Pay
- Employee Assistance Program
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
This positionis responsible forthe following: Other duties may be assigned.
Select gear such as cables pulleys and winches according to load weights and sizesandfacilities.
Attach loads to rigging to provide support or prepare them for moving using hand and power tools.
Attach pulleys and blocks to fixed overhead structures such as beams ceilings and gin pole booms using bolts and clamps.
Install ground rigging for yarding lines attaching chokers to logs and to the lines.
Signal or verbally direct workers engaged in hoisting and moving loads to ensuresafetyof workers and materials.
Control movement of heavy equipment through narrow openings or confined spaces by manipulate rigging lines hoists and pulling gear to move or support materialsusingchain falls gin poles gallows frames and other equipment.
Fabricate set up and repair rigging supporting structures hoists and pulling gear.
Clean and dress machine surfaces andcomponentparts.
Dismantle and store rigging equipment after use.
Performvisual inspections andtest riggingbefore useto ensure safety and reliability.
Required Education & Experience:
Industrial and/or marine rigging experience:
1stClass: 3-5 years**
2ndClass:1-3 years
NCCCO or NCCER Preferred
Trained/RiggerCertifiedPreferred**
Working Conditions:
Open-air conditions such as noisy hot cold etc.
May work around fumes odors chemicals and dust.
Traverse and negotiate gangways and scaffolding at varying heights.
Enter and work in Operators cab and similar confined spaces.
Some climbing (100 feet) and lifting (50 lbs.) involved.
Traverse and negotiate uneven surfaces.
Must wearPPEwhen necessary.
Necessary Equipment Operation:
Flagging Equipment
Special Skills:
Ability to work under deadlines and schedule pressures.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints sketchesdrawingsand technical manuals.
Perform basic mathematical functions.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
High performance anda strongteam player.
Commitment to company values and safetyprogram.
* An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.Equal Employment Opportunity Posters. If youd like to view a copy of the companys affirmative action plan or policy statement please email:emailprotected. If you have a disability and you believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to submit an online application please e-mail:emailprotected.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Key Skills
- Forklift
- Crane
- Algebra
- Heavy Haul Experience
- Rigging
- Suspension Experience
- Mechanical Knowledge
- Millwright
- Maya
- Heavy Lifting
- Moving Experience
- Geometry
About Company
Marine repair and industrial fabrication from preferred solutions provider, Gulf Copper. Gulf Coast drydock facilities. Request a quote today!
