RIGGER/MILLWRIGHT

Rigger/Millwright Duties and Responsibilities:

MUST BE WILLING TO TRAVEL 80-90% OF THE TIME

• Ability to attach cables or ropes to the load - including knowing the right hitches to tie, and the load they can support.
• Ability to recognize any hazards associated with lifting and moving job.
• Ability plan a lift and hazards that may exist
• Ability to figure the center of gravity of a load to help keep everything stable during lift or move
• knowledge of all hand singles to communicate with equipment operators and understand while operating equipment
• Knowledge of various types of rigging equipment such as slings, shackles, chokers, chain falls etc.
• Ability to move heavy equipment through confined spaces safely.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics and detailed repair drawings related to machinery
• Ability to dismantle equipment when required for repair or transportation and reassemble it at the appropriate time.
• Ability to move equipment to appropriate site for repair or maintenance to avoid contamination or workplace safety hazards.
• Ability to create solid foundations for machines on-site and instruct other co-workers about safe and efficient interaction with machinery and equipment.
• Ability to align and level machinery and equipment to manufacturers specifications.

REQUIREMENTS/QUALIFICATIONS

• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Journeyman Level of Millwright's Program or equivalent experience
• 5+ Years of Experience Forklift/Crane Operator experience
• Extensive knowledge of construction equipment and machinery
• Efficient Time Management Skills
• Valid Driver's License
• Willing to Travel 80-90% of the time
• Willing to work Weekends and or Holidays
• CLASS A CDL PREFERRED, But not required
• A valid Passport for travel if required, or willing to obtain a passport