Rigger Level 3 & 4 - Trinidad

The Rigger III is responsible for setting up and conducting all lifting activities as well as assembling of flanged/ threaded joints.

• Develop and/or assist in the development of lift plans.
• Review approved lift plans, diagrams and related documents.
• Select rigging equipment and accessories according to approved lift plans.
• Perform pre use inspection of rigging equipment and accessories.
• Rig and install supports, valves, piping and control systems.
• Rig and install clamps, brackets and hangers to support piping system and sprinkler and fire protection equipment, using hand and power tools.
• Operate manual or semi-automatic flame cutting equipment, e.g. Oxy-Acetylene and ensure Responsible Care is the primary focus of all contract personnel.
• Move parts into position, manually or by using hoists or cranes.
• Confirm the weights, dimensions and heights of all loads to be lifted.
• Assess the lift and the surrounding location and perform hazard identification/JHA’s, lanyard/tag line usage, manoeuvres, working space for crane booms, turning space for counterweights, and participate in risk assessments.
• Work with equipment operators to ensure that loads are secure.
• Install and assemble piping and structural components.
• Ensure cranes and all rigging and lifting equipment is certified for use.
• Calculate load chart with measurements, safety factor, crane model, rigging and distance and use dimensions to get volume and mass.
• Perform Housekeeping activities as required.

• School Leaving Certificate.
• OPITO (Level 3 minimum) Rigging certification from a recognized institution.
• A minimum of two (2) years’ experience in a similar position.
• An acceptable combination of academic qualifications and work experience may be considered in lieu of minimum requirements.
• Must possess good verbal and oral communication skills.
• Must possess good interpersonal skills, team player.
• Knowledge of P&ID’s.
• Knowledge of Plant Piping specifications.
• Must be able to calculate load charts with measurements, safety factor, crane model, rigging, distance, volume and mass.