Rigger – Offshore Shutdown Project

The Rigger is responsible for the safe lifting, moving, and positioning of heavy equipment and materials during offshore shutdowns, ensuring compliance with strict safety standards in hazardous environments.

Key Responsibilities

1. Lifting & Rigging Operations: o Perform load calculations and select appropriate slings, shackles, and lifting gear for cranes, winches, and hoists. o Rig and move pipes, valves, vessels, and structural modules (up to 100+ tons). o Assist crane operators with blind lifts and complex load positioning.
2. Shutdown Support: o Work with scaffolders, welders, and mechanical teams to position equipment for maintenance. o Assist in load-outs for supply vessels and platform module installations.
3. Hazard Awareness: o Identify overhead hazards, swing radius risks, and pinch points. o Follow PTW (Permit to Work) and LOTO (Lockout-Tagout) procedures.
4. Documentation: o Maintain rigging gear inspection logs and report defects.

Requirements

• Education: High school diploma + rigging certification.
• Certifications (Mandatory): o OPITO Rigging & Lifting Level 2/3 or NORS Rigger Certification. o BOSIET/HUET (Offshore Survival), H2S/BA, T-BOSIET. o Bankman/Slinger Signaler certification (preferred).
• Experience: o 5+ years in offshore/oil & gas rigging, with 3+ years in shutdown projects. o Familiarity with QP, Shell, or TotalEnergies lifting protocols.
• Skills: o Proficient in load charts, rigging configurations, and crane signals. o Ability to work in confined spaces and at heights.