Rigger - Advanced Level II

Rigger - Advanced Level II
Tinian Island, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, USA

Summary

Our Client was recently awarded a US Air Force Installation Contracting Agency task order contract for Construction Support in the rebuild of the North Field Air Base, Tinian Island, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI). This is Air Force Contract Augmentation Program V (AFCAP V) work. This task order has a 48-month period of performance remaining and is valued at several hundred million dollars.
Our Client requires two NCCCO Level II certified Riggers with significant knowledge, skills, and experience. Each Rigger will perform advanced, unsupervised rigging tasks, including selecting appropriate rigging equipment and procedures, estimating load weight and center of gravity, identifying lift points, conducting inspections, and understanding complex load dynamics and hazards. They are qualified to independently rig loads, execute level lifts, and utilize appropriate hitch configurations, ensuring load integrity and stability during hoisting operations.

Rigger Duties & Responsibilities

• Estimate weight and center of gravity when calculations are required.
• Identify lift points.
• Determine and select rigging based on loading.
• Perform pre-use inspection of rigging and lift points.
• Identify, select, and attach rigging with knowledge of hitch configurations and load angle factors, rigging capacities, and load integrity.
• Understand load dynamics and associated hazards.
• Select and determine appropriate rigging components and procedures based on the load's characteristics.
• Identify and attach rigging to the load using appropriate hitch configurations, considering load angle factors, and rigging capacities.
• Execute a level lift, ensuring the load is balanced and stable throughout the hoisting process.
• Understand and mitigate the hazards associated with load dynamics and complex rigging scenarios.
• Ensure rigging equipment is adequately protected from abrasion, cutting, and other potential damage.
• Possess a working knowledge of various types of slings, hardware, and below-the-hook lifting devices.
• Understand working load limit (WLL) tables and calculations.
• Use and understand taglines for added load control when necessary.
• Operate independently, demonstrating proficiency in complex rigging scenarios and demonstrating competency in tasks like executing a level lift and rotating a load.
• Perform other Project related, assigned tasks.

Rigger Experience & Qualifications

• Secondary School Diploma, General Education Diploma, or equivalent combination of formal education and professional experience.
• In-Depth knowledge of all NCCCO Level I Rigger skills.
• NCCCO Level II Rigger Certification, or NCCER Advanced Rigger certification is required.
  • Rigger's certification must be recognized by the US Occupational Safety and Health Administration nd the American National Standards Institute.
• Extensive Advanced Level II Rigger skills with extensive Heavy Civil Construction field experience.
• Valid US Driver's License required.
• Valid US Commercial Driver's License, Class preferred .
• Pass an extensive Background check.
• Demonstrate physical and medical fitness by passing a Job Standard Medical Exam (which will include eyesight test, color blindness test, hearing, and reflexes test, and more).

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