What are the responsibilities and job description for the Shipyard Rigger / Laborer position at Weeks Marine?
Job Title: Rigger / Laborer (Greenville Yard)
Requisition ID: 189159
Position Summary
Plan, lay-out and install all necessary rigging components for lifting and installing equipment, machinery, pipe, steel, etc. in accordance with all plans, specifications, codes and industry standards. Shipyard rigging, general laborer and painter duties included.
Must live with-in local commuting area.
Experience Level
Intermediate
Primary Responsibilities and Duties
- Setting up and rigging large-scale heavy equipment. Position, align, or level machines, equipment, and or structures.
- Shakeout of items to be installed into erectable sequence and rigging of same for crane hoisting with a thorough knowledge and use of crane signals.
- Guide rigged items into position using a tag line.
- Use of oxyacetylene and welding equipment for adjusting and/or alterations as may be necessary for the installation of rigged items.
Qualifications
May require a high school diploma or its equivalent with previous years of experience in the field or in a related area.
Must possess working knowledge skills and abilities for position including rigging, shipayrd labor and painting.
Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions and communicate effectively with management/supervision.
Ability to use hand tools, power tools and layout tools safe and efficiently.
Requirements
Able to meet all physical requirements.
Must live within local commuting area and have previous shipyard experience
Expected to climb and work at heights and in confined spaces (may exceed 200 ft)
Able to work outdoors in all weather conditions
Able to work overtime, nights, and weekends as required by the workload
Observe and comply with all safety and project rules. Performs other duties as required.
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.
Pay: $22.75 - $30.00 per hour
Language:
- Fluent English (Required)
License/Certification:
- Rigger certification? (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Jersey City, NJ 07305 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $23 - $30