How do they match: Riggers

  • Field Service Technician
  • Iron Worker
  • Rigging Supervisor

  • Install ground rigging for yarding lines, attaching chokers to logs and to the lines.
  • Manipulate rigging lines, hoists, and pulling gear to move or support materials, such as heavy equipment, ships, or theatrical sets.
  • Select gear, such as cables, pulleys, and winches, according to load weights and sizes, facilities, and work schedules.
  • Signal or verbally direct workers engaged in hoisting and moving loads to ensure safety of workers and materials.

  • Clean equipment, parts, or tools to repair or maintain them in good working order.