Rigger Resume Samples

A Rigger is involved in setting up and repairing rigging for construction and manufacturing plants, logging yards, shipyards or for the entertainment industry. Typical job duties listed on successful Rigger Resume include – aligning and leveling machinery, attaching loads to rigging, attaching pulley and blocks, controlling movement of heavy equipment, dismantling and storing rigging equipment, fabricating and repairing rigging equipment, manipulating rigging line, selecting appropriate gears, testing rigging to ensure reliability and safety and using multi-point suspension techniques.

Skills expected from Rigger include – the ability to adjust actions in relation to other actions, strong repairing capacities, in-depth knowledge of conducting quality control analysis, ability to perform routine maintenance, the potential to determine the right kind of tool and equipment and operation monitoring skills. While a formal education is not compulsory, Riggers must, however, possess a good knowledge of machines and tools to qualify for this post.

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Rigger Resume

Summary : With a decade of extensive rigging experience, I excel in overseeing complex lifting operations and ensuring safety compliance. My expertise includes rigging for heavy machinery and structural components in diverse environments. Committed to optimizing workflows, I effectively lead teams while maintaining high safety standards. Eager to contribute my skills to a forward-thinking organization dedicated to excellence.

Skills : Team Leadership, Rigging Techniques, Load Calculations, Safety Protocols

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Description :

  1. Oversaw rigging operations for various temporary projects in local refineries, ensuring adherence to safety standards.
  2. Installed and suspended steel structures, rigging, and moved heavy materials with precision.
  3. Executed bull rigging procedures to replace and repair valves and pipes on multiple vessels.
  4. Transported catalyst materials to elevated work platforms, ensuring safety and efficiency.
  5. Provided crane support, ensuring safe rigging and lifting of materials.
  6. Supervised and coordinated the efforts of rigging crews and ironworkers at job sites.
  7. Set up and dismantle rigging equipment for various construction projects.
Years of Experience
Experience
10+ Years
Experience Level
Level
Senior
Education
Education
AAS Rigging Tech


Rigger II Resume

Headline : Dedicated Rigger with over 7 years of hands-on experience in executing safe and efficient lifting operations across diverse environments. Proficient in selecting and utilizing rigging equipment, I excel in ensuring compliance with safety protocols. My commitment to teamwork and operational excellence drives successful project completions. I am enthusiastic about contributing my extensive skills to a dynamic organization.

Skills : Tensioning Systems, Emergency Procedures, Site Safety Management, Team Collaboration, Problem Solving

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Description :

  1. Maintain rigging equipment in good working condition.
  2. Adhere to safety protocols and regulations at all times.
  3. Attached loads to rigging, providing support or preparing them for movement while adhering to safety standards.
  4. Signaled and directed workers engaged in hoisting and moving loads to maintain safety of personnel and materials.
  5. Selected gears, cables, and shackles based on load size and operational requirements, optimizing performance.
  6. Conducted rigorous testing of rigging setups to ensure safety and reliability prior to operations.
  7. Reviewed and updated rigging procedures in compliance with industry standards to enhance operational safety.
Years of Experience
Experience
5-7 Years
Experience Level
Level
Executive
Education
Education
AAS Marine Tech


Rigger I Resume

Objective : Dynamic Rigger with 5 years of specialized experience in executing precise lifting and rigging operations in diverse environments. Proficient in maintaining safety standards and optimizing workflows, I excel in the setup and inspection of rigging equipment. Passionate about delivering projects on time and fostering a culture of safety and teamwork in every operation.

Skills : Hydraulic Systems, Environmental Awareness, First Aid Certification, Signal Communication, Critical Thinking

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Description :

  1. Set up and inspected rigging equipment for safe lifting operations, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
  2. Fabricated and repaired rigging and support structures using hand and power tools to meet project specifications.
  3. Performed regular maintenance on rigging equipment, extending its lifespan and reliability.
  4. Documented work reports and safety checks at the end of each shift to maintain operational integrity.
  5. Trained new team members on rigging techniques and safety protocols to enhance team performance.
  6. Collaborated with project managers to ensure timely execution of rigging tasks within project deadlines.
  7. Utilized forklifts and overhead cranes to transport heavy equipment safely and efficiently on site.
Years of Experience
Experience
2-5 Years
Experience Level
Level
Junior
Education
Education
A.A.S. H.E.T.

Rigger/Analyst Resume

Objective : Skilled Rigger with 2 years of experience in executing safe and efficient lifting operations in offshore environments. Adept at assessing load weights, inspecting rigging equipment, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Passionate about maintaining high safety standards and improving operational efficiency. Looking forward to leveraging my expertise in a dynamic and safety-focused organization.

Skills : Physical Stamina, Hoisting Operations, Lifting Gear Knowledge, Chain Slinging, Wire Rope Handling

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Description :

  1. Ensured that no load is lifted without confirmed weight and lifting capabilities.
  2. Inspected lifting equipment for compliance with safety standards and operational readiness.
  3. Attached taglines to all loads to prevent swinging during lifts.
  4. Identified escape routes and potential obstructions in the crane's working area.
  5. Maintained a safe work environment by ensuring no personnel were beneath loads during lifts.
  6. Set up and operated hoisting equipment for structural steel placements.
  7. Signaled crane operators effectively to coordinate safe lifting operations.
Years of Experience
Experience
0-2 Years
Experience Level
Level
Entry Level
Education
Education
DHEO

Jr. Rigger Resume

Objective : Seasoned Rigger with 5 years of extensive experience in executing safe and efficient rigging operations across various environments. Skilled in equipment selection and compliance with safety regulations, I prioritize operational excellence. My proactive approach to teamwork and safety ensures successful project outcomes. I am eager to bring my expertise to a reputable organization focused on innovation and quality.

Skills : N/a, Rigging Equipment Inspection, Construction Safety, Technical Documentation, Quality Control

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Description :

  1. Conduct risk assessments for rigging operations.
  2. Utilize various rigging techniques for different loads.
  3. Expert in utilizing chain falls and pull lifts; formerly Ives Certified Forklift License.
  4. Implemented OSHA standard safety procedures to ensure compliance on job sites.
  5. Executed OSHA compliant mobile crane hand signals for various crane types.
  6. Maintained rig trailers, moved heavy transformers, and assisted crane operators in rig yard operations.
  7. Installed and removed pipes, utilizing slings, chain falls, and pneumatic tools for efficient rigging operations.
Years of Experience
Experience
2-5 Years
Experience Level
Level
Junior
Education
Education
AAS in HEO

Rigger/Executive Resume

Headline : Accomplished Rigger with 7 years of experience in executing safe and efficient lifting operations across various industries. Highly skilled in selecting and inspecting rigging equipment, ensuring adherence to safety standards, and optimizing project workflows. My dedication to teamwork and precision contributes to successful project completions and safety compliance, positioning me as a valuable asset to forward-thinking organizations.

Skills : Crane Operation, Blueprint Reading, Weight Distribution, Lifting Gear Use

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Description :

  1. Conducted thorough inspections of rigging equipment to ensure safety and reliability for all lifting operations.
  2. Selected appropriate gear, including cables, pulleys, and winches, based on detailed load assessments.
  3. Executed precise control of heavy equipment movements through confined spaces using chain falls and gin poles.
  4. Installed ground rigging systems for effective machinery anchoring and alignment.
  5. Collaborated with tool owners and FAB team members for efficient tool placement and movement.
  6. Gained comprehensive knowledge of site water systems, enhancing operational efficiency.
  7. Trained junior riggers in safety protocols and equipment handling, fostering a culture of safety.
Years of Experience
Experience
5-7 Years
Experience Level
Level
Consultant
Education
Education
AAS Rigging

Rigger/Technician Resume

Objective : Accomplished Rigger with 5 years of hands-on experience in executing precise lifting operations, ensuring safety compliance in diverse settings. Adept at selecting appropriate rigging equipment and conducting thorough inspections to optimize project workflows. Eager to leverage my skills in a challenging environment that values safety and operational excellence.

Skills : Heavy Equipment Knowledge, Safety Compliance, Osha Regulations, Load Testing, Rope Splicing

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Description :

  1. Managed the safe shipping and receiving of large bridge cranes, ensuring compliance with safety protocols.
  2. Utilized forklifts and cranes to load and unload heavy crane components effectively.
  3. Calculated weights to avoid overloading, maximizing space in transport containers.
  4. Selected appropriate rigging gear, including straps and chains, for various loads.
  5. Gained extensive knowledge in handling and transporting oversized and heavy objects.
  6. Executed proper hand signals and conducted daily safety inspections.
  7. Led the tool move crew, coordinating all activities within the MEI group.
Years of Experience
Experience
2-5 Years
Experience Level
Level
Junior
Education
Education
AAS in HET

Asst. Rigger Resume

Objective : With 5 years of dedicated rigging experience, I specialize in executing safe lifting operations and ensuring compliance with safety protocols. Skilled in rigging equipment selection and team collaboration, I focus on enhancing operational efficiency. I am ready to leverage my expertise in a challenging environment that prioritizes safety and excellence.

Skills : Load Assessment, Safety Communication, Lifting Plan Development, Site Surveying, Equipment Inspection

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Description :

  1. Responsible for rigging heavy loads, utilizing clear hand signals for crane operators.
  2. Executed the positioning of heavy loads with precision using various rigging techniques.
  3. Adhered to standard operating procedures for safety awareness and hazard identification.
  4. Reviewed project scopes to understand and execute hands-on rigging tasks effectively.
  5. Pulled ball or mandrel through ducts to ensure clear passages for cables.
  6. Regularly communicated project status with supervisors to align on daily operations.
  7. Trained in Maximos, SIPPs, and Hot Work protocols to enhance safety and efficiency.
Years of Experience
Experience
2-5 Years
Experience Level
Level
Junior
Education
Education
AAS Rigging Tech

Lead Rigger Resume

Summary : A seasoned Rigger with 10 years of experience in managing intricate lifting operations while prioritizing safety and compliance. Proficient in the selection and inspection of rigging equipment, I drive efficiency and teamwork on-site. My commitment to best practices ensures successful project execution and fosters a culture of safety. I am excited to bring my expertise to a progressive organization that values operational excellence.

Skills : Mechanical Advantage, Regulatory Compliance, Heavy Equipment Operation, Construction Knowledge, Site Preparation

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Description :

  1. Conducted daily inspections of rigging equipment, ensuring adherence to OSHA regulations and safety standards.
  2. Maintained a clean and organized work environment, promoting safety and efficiency in operations.
  3. Coordinated logistics for equipment pickup and delivery, optimizing workflow for freight operations.
  4. Operated various lifting equipment including forklifts and pallet jacks to support rigging tasks.
  5. Executed precise order fulfillment based on barcode systems, enhancing inventory management.
  6. Delivered and installed ATM cash machines, ensuring compliance with technical specifications.
  7. Measured and laid out openings according to blueprints, facilitating accurate installations.
Years of Experience
Experience
7-10 Years
Experience Level
Level
Management
Education
Education
AAS

Associate Rigger Resume

Objective : Accomplished Rigger with 5 years of experience in executing safe and efficient lifting operations in various environments. My expertise includes equipment selection, load management, and rigorous safety compliance. I am committed to enhancing operational workflows and fostering teamwork. I look forward to contributing my skills to an organization dedicated to safety and quality.

Skills : Forklift Operation, Skid Steer Operation, Fall Protection, Rigging Hardware

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Description :

  1. Managed loading and unloading operations, ensuring proper rigging techniques and safety protocols.
  2. Conducted preventive maintenance on rigging equipment to ensure optimal performance and safety.
  3. Collaborated effectively with cross-functional teams to streamline operations and enhance communication.
  4. Implemented lockout/tagout procedures for equipment to maintain safety during operations.
  5. Adhered to standard operating procedures and Job Safety Analysis while operating forklifts and cranes.
  6. Conducted monthly inspections of cranes and performed daily maintenance checks.
  7. Executed rigging for studio lights during live events, ensuring safety and efficiency.
Years of Experience
Experience
2-5 Years
Experience Level
Level
Junior
Education
Education
AAS-CT

Rigger Resume

Headline : Proficient Rigger with 7 years of experience in executing safe and efficient lifting operations across various industries. I specialize in selecting and inspecting rigging equipment while ensuring strict adherence to safety protocols. My strong focus on teamwork and operational efficiency consistently leads to successful project completions. I am eager to apply my skills to an organization that prioritizes safety and excellence.

Skills : Winch Operation, Derrick Setup, Pneumatic Tools, Communication Skills, Adaptability

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Description :

  1. Assist in the development of rigging plans and procedures.
  2. Marked rope at specified points, using chalk, and bent strands into desired loops.
  3. Pressed sleeves onto ropes using mechanical and hydraulic presses.
  4. Attached fittings to slings according to customer specifications.
  5. Drove forklifts for loading and moving products, conducting pre- and post-checks on equipment.
  6. Performed daily inspections of rigging and fall protection systems, signaling cranes using hand and radio signals.
  7. Operated supply boats for loading and offloading equipment efficiently.
Years of Experience
Experience
5-7 Years
Experience Level
Level
Executive
Education
Education
AAS-Rigging