- Location
- Donaldsonville, Louisiana, United States
- Job type
- Full-time
Required skills
- Rigging equipment
- Cranes
- Pulleys
- Winches
- Blocks
- Sheaves
- Ropes
- Chains
About the role
Leadman - Provides leadership, instruction, and guidance to other craft workers in work crew, providing assistance to Foreman, while working in the capacity of a journeyman.
ALTERNATE TITLE
Crane Rigger, Hook Tender, Slinger, Yard Rigger
SUMMARY
Assembles rigging to lift and move equipment or material to construction project.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Loads, transports, unloads and assists in selecting cables, ropes, pulleys, winches, blocks and sheaves, according to weight and size of load to be moved.
- Attaches pulley and blocks to fixed overhead structures, such as beams, ceilings and gin pole booms with bolts and clamps.
- Attaches load with grappling devices such as loops, wires, ropes and chains to crane hook.
- Gives direction to crane operator or hoisting engineer engaged in hoisting and moving loads to ensure safety of workers and material handled using hand signals, loudspeaker, two-way radio or telephone.
- Sets up braces and rigs hoisting equipment using hand tools and power wrenches.
- Has ability to tie various knots.
- Assembles and disassembles cranes.
- Splices rope and wire cables to make or repair slings or tackle.
- May direct workers engaged in hoisting of machinery and equipment onto or off ships, railroad, cars or trucks.
- Performs minor maintenance or cleaning activities of tools and equipment.
- Responsible for observing all safety rules. Performs other duties as required.
About Brown & Root Industrial Services, LLC
Providing engineering, construction, and maintenance services for industrial facilities.
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