Rigger (Level 3-OPITO Certified) at Jagal Group

Job Id 644

Key aims and objectives:

• Safety of all personnel.
• Manages the planning, lifting and moving of load in accordance with projects specifications and HSEQ
• Manages and coordinates the deployment and activities of rigging personnel and equipment within an assigned project or area of work.
• To ensure successful Planning, prepare for lifting and movement of load
• Ensure all work activities are undertaken in compliance with HSEQ manual, Safe Work Practices, Project Specifications, and relevant Codes and Standards
• To take account of the relevant worksite operational requirements Ensure efficient and effective delivery in accordance with Project Schedules

Prime Responsibilities and Duties:

• Identify potential hazards associated with the lifting operation and implement control measures to address the identified hazards
• Ensure the load is accurately assessed for approximate weight, incorporating an adequate safety factor
• Obtain and position the lifting equipment and lifting accessories as detailed in the lifting plan.
• Move loads where there are obstructions restricting the direct path of the load such as over, under or around pipework)
• Communicate, discuss and ensure understanding of the prepared lifting plan and risk assessment with the lifting team
• Ensure the lifting equipment and lifting accessories are always free of obvious defects, and certification is current
• Carry out pre-use inspection of lifting equipment and lifting accessories
• Determine the Centre of gravity of a load that has an offset Centre of gravity
• Install and position the lifting equipment for balanced weight distribution
• Attach the lifting accessories to the load using industry best practice
• Complete all work scope in accordance with work pack/job cards, instructions associated procedures and drawings
• Raise applicable permit to work (PTW) in order to complete work scope in controlled an safe manner
• Train and developed subordinates

Job Requirements

The Person:

• Minimum 7 - 10-year relevant experience in rigging and lifting operations in an oil/gas environment
• OPITO Level
• Accredited Assessor Qualification
• Appropriate documented evidence confirming the trade
• BOSIET
• LOLER Awareness
• COSHH Awareness
• LOLER Appointed person
• Banksman/Slinger Certificate
• Good professional relationship with technical Training bodies will be an advantage
• Good team player with a pro-active and flexible attitude, and able to work in a challenging environment, with good leadership skills.