Rigger (TVC)

Job title: Rigger
Ref No: 2023-118920
Location: Easington, Hull

Duration: 6-8 Weeks
Start: April 2023

Wood is looking to speak to Riggers with experience in the Oil, Gas and Chemical industry for a shutdown at our clients in Easington, Hull

Purpose / Role

• To deliver a high quality, consistent and competent rigging / lifting construction service in accordance with Project Company requirements, standards and procedures whilst conforming to UK Regulations and Standards
• To support overall delivery of company goals and schedule
• To ensure all that all rigging / lifting activities are completed in a safe manner ensuring no detrimental impact to personnel, fabric or environment
• Demonstrable relevant experience in rigging & lifting operations

• Read, understand and implement all applicable Project / Company requirements, standards and procedures and ensure that all rigging / lifting activities are completed in compliance with the applicable National Regulations and Standards and to a high standard of safety
• Perform rigging / lifting duties as requested by the Project / Company, ensuring that all lifting equipment and accessories are utilised in accordance with the manufacturer's operating instructions and/or recommendations

• Understanding of and development of lifting plans to enable the execution of rigging / lifting duties
• Provide support to other trades / disciplines where required, or form part of an integrated multi-discipline team
• Undertake appropriate Risk Assessments to ensure rigging / lifting activities are completed in a safe and controlled manner
• Raise awareness of conflicting activities or unforeseen difficulties which could affect rigging / lifting operations
• Raising applicable Permit to Works in order to complete work scope in a controlled and safe manner
• Select appropriate lifting accessories and ensure they are attached / detached between the load and lifting equipment in a correct and safe manner
• Use clear and unambiguous hand / radio signals to safely direct the actions of a crane manoeuvring loads of various weights and dimensions
• Carry out routine checks on lifting equipment and accessories in accordance with the prescribed maintenance procedure and ensure they are in a serviceable condition before and after use
• Demonstrable experience in rigging & lifting operations on plant shutdowns
• Ability to communicate effectively and work with other team members and disciplines
• Demonstrate commitment to safety
• Flexible and able to comply with company and client requirements
• Confident with the ability to work on own initiative
• Ability to work in a multi-cultural environment
• Has a desire to learn and develop within the role

Qualifications/Training

Essential

• Appropriate documented evidence confirming the trade.
• CCNSG safety passport.
• Level 3 Diploma in Moving Engineering Construction Loads or Engineering Construction Capital Plant Steel Structures
• Wood mandatory training: Induction, Working at Height, Risk Awareness.

• COSHH Awareness.
• Lifting Equipment Inspection.
• Rigging Loft Management.
• Working at Heights level 2
• OPITO 3/4