What are the responsibilities and job description for the Rigger position at Chart, Inc.?
Ensuring Chart’s Success…
Cooler By Design” – Chart’s core business is centered around the design and fabrication of cryogenic equipment; so you can see where we get our tagline from, right? Well, yes and no – see, we think the products we design and build are pretty cool too. Also, we’re problem solvers. Customers don’t come to Chart with an equipment specification, they come to Chart with a challenge. That’s where you come in, because someone has to figure it out – all the way from conceptual design to installation and commissioning of equipment on-site. Chart’s mission is to provide full solutions across the Nexus of Clean™ – clean power, clean water, clean food, and clean industrials. The diverse applications we service echo our commitment to sustainability – from providing full hydrogen solutions across the value chain, offering small and industrial scale carbon capture solutions to customers globally, creating water treatment systems responsible for treating 4.5 billion gallons of water per day in the U.S. and delivering clean water to over a billion people worldwide, providing equipment and solutions for mission critical space launches, decarbonizing the marine industry, and electrifying the mining space. Chart even contributes to the food and beverage industry by making some of your favorite carbonated beverages possible – If nitro coffee or nitro ice cream is your thing – well, that’s Chart technology too (and it’s also cool)!
Interested in learning more? Take a tour of Chart City to get a feel of how Chart equipment solutions impact our daily lives.
We are looking for an experienced Rigger to join our team at our cryogenic repair facility. The Rigger will be responsible for safely lifting, moving, and positioning heavy cryogenic bulk tanks, trailers, and related components. This role is critical to ensuring that all equipment is handled with precision and care during inspections, repairs, and installations.
What Will You Do?
- Safely rig, lift, and move cryogenic tanks, trailers, and equipment using cranes, hoists, and other rigging tools.
- Inspect rigging equipment and ensure it is in good working condition before use.
- Calculate load weights and ensure proper rigging techniques are applied to prevent damage or accidents.
- Collaborate with the repair team to position equipment for maintenance or installation tasks.
- Follow all safety protocols and guidelines for handling heavy and delicate equipment.
- Maintain detailed records of rigging operations and equipment inspections.
- Assist in other facility operations as needed, including general maintenance and support tasks.
Your Physical Work Environment Will Require…
- Ability to lift and carry up to 75 lbs.
- Comfortable working in outdoor and industrial environments.
- Exposure to cryogenic materials and equipment; proper safety training and gear will be provided.
- Regular use of heavy machinery and tools in a fast-paced industrial setting.
Your Experience Should Be...
- Proven experience as a rigger, preferably in an industrial setting.
- Familiarity with lifting and rigging heavy equipment, including tanks and trailers.
- Certification in rigging or crane operation is highly desirable.
- OSHA certification or equivalent safety training preferred.
- Strong understanding of load calculations, rigging techniques, and equipment capacities.
- Ability to operate cranes, hoists, and other lifting equipment with precision.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Our Benefits Package...
- Medical, dental and vision insurance
- Employer contributions to an HSA account
- Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- Company-paid short-term and long-term disability coverage
- Basic life insurance with the option to purchase supplemental individual, spouse and dependent child coverage
- Up to two weeks of paid family leave
- 401k retirement savings plan including a company match
Competencies