Minimum Skill Requirements and Accountabilities

• Must be qualified rigger and signalman in accordance with applicable plant procedures.
• Must certify qualifications per plant specific procedure in a manner similar to the following:
  • Attend refresher training, pass a written examination and practical operation exam or
  • Provide documentation of classroom training including a written exam.
• Perform daily per-use inspection of equipment being used.
• Participate in pre-job briefings.
• Use and properly operate basic rigging equipment/tooling   i.e. slings, chokers, cables, come-a-longs, chain falls, shackles, eye bolts, beam clamps, etc.
• Loads, transports, unloads and assists in selecting cables, ropes, pulleys, winches, blocks and sheaves, according to weight and size of load to be moved.
• Attaches pulley and blocks to fixed overhead structures, such as beams, ceilings and gin pole booms with bolts and clamps.
• Attaches load with grappling devices such as loops, wires, ropes and chains to crane hook.
• Gives direction to crane operator or hoisting engineer engaged in hoisting and moving loads to ensure safety of workers and materials handled using hand signals, loudspeaker, two-way radio or telephone.
• Sets up braces and rigs hoisting equipment using hand tools and power wrenches.
• Has ability to tie various knots.
• Coordinate the movement of hands and feet according to visual signals and directions.

Turbine Rigger - Three years' Industrial experience

Turbine Rigger - Returnee – Three years' plus Industrial experience