Offshore Rigger

Description: **Main Purpose:** The main purpose of the Offshore Rigger is to perform all job duties involved in rigging\-up slings, shackles, etc. used to lift/install/move materials (a pipe, plate, etc.) or structures, equipment, or materials to Offshore locations or Offsite platforms, including load\-outs safely and efficiently. **Essential Functions:** * Thread and install screw pipe * Supply welding crafts with needed materials * Coordinate crane activity for transport materials * Assist fitters with measurement taking and proper cleaning of fittings for welding * Guide crew regarding safety and rigging procedures * Set an example for peers in safety policy and rigging tasks * Assist crane and cherry picker operators by hooking up slings and loading cables to materials or structures as required * Set up skid/rail components to load completed structures onto barges or offload networks from barges to assigned locations in the fabrication yard * Assist crane operators, cherry picker operators, and maintenance personnel (mechanics) in performing routine maintenance work on cherry pickers, cranes, etc. * Report all defective rigging equipment (slings, shackles, etc.) to the rigging foreman immediately * Install rigging on loads to maneuver over, under, or around obstacles, using multi\-point suspension techniques * Assist in cleaning up work areas as needed (including barges) before a beginning lift or load\-out operations * Assist with set up water pumps on barges as required to prepare for load\-outs * Set up water pumps on barges as required to prepare for load\-outs * Assist in controlling the movement of heavy equipment through narrow openings or confined spaces, using chain falls beam clamps, cable/nylon slings, and other certified lifting equipment * Rig\-up equipment and materials are scheduled to go on or leave offshore vessels and platforms. Assist welders and fitters in grinding, buffing, rigging, etc. * Properly rig slings to ensure proper alignment of load before moving the freight * Give hand signal directions to crane operators during lift operations * Perform other duties assigned by supervisor **Benefits Offered:** * Earned Wage Access * Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance * 401(k) with Company Match * Paid Holidays * Paid Vacation * Life Insurance * Disability Insurance * Safety Awards * Company Store * Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Requirements: **Physical Requirements:** * Standing, sitting, walking, stooping, kneeling, climbing, feeling, talking, hearing and seeing * Turning, twisting, bending, and balancing * Pushing, pulling and reaching * Must be able to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally 50\-75 pounds **Job Requirements:** * 2\+ years prior Offshore Rigger experience * Must be able to pass pre\-employment physical and drug screen * Must be able to pass a background check * Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing. * Valid TWIC card **Desirable Experience, Education, a...