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Lifting Rigger

Pakistan

Department
Construction

Position
Lifting Rigger

Location
Reko Diq SITE - Balochistan

Qualification
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Completion of a certified rigging training program or apprenticeship.

Experience
  • Minimum of 5 to 7 years of experience as a lifting rigger, with proficiency in rigging techniques, equipment, and safety practices.

Requirements
  • Valid rigging certification or qualification from accredited organizations.
  • Excellent hand-eye coordination and spatial awareness (Dover test).
  • Strong knowledge of load dynamics, center of gravity, and rigging calculations.
  • Ability to interpret lift plans, rigging diagrams, and load charts.
  • Physical strength, agility, and coordination to work safely and effectively in a construction or industrial environment.
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
  • Commitment to safety, professionalism, and continuous improvement in rigging operations.
  • Good written and verbal communication skills in local languages and Urdu.

Responsibilities
  • Prepare loads for lifting by assessing weight, size, shape, and center of gravity to determine suitable rigging methods and equipment.
  • Coordinate with crane operators, supervisors, and other personnel to establish lift plans and ensure loads are properly rigged and secured.
  • Select and assemble rigging equipment such as slings, chains, shackles, and hooks based on load characteristics and lifting requirements.
  • Apply appropriate rigging techniques, configurations, and hitch types to distribute load forces evenly and prevent shifting or instability during lifting operations.
  • Adhere to safety regulations, procedures, and best practices while performing rigging activities.
  • Conduct pre-lift inspections of rigging equipment and hardware to verify integrity and identify defects.
  • Implement safety measures such as taglines, barricades, and communication protocols to prevent accidents and property damage.
  • Communicate effectively with crane operators, signalers, and team members to coordinate lifting activities and ensure safe load handling.
  • Ensure rigging equipment is in good working condition and meets applicable standards; inspect hardware for wear or damage and replace or repair as needed.
  • Maintain accurate records of rigging activities, including lift plans, rigging configurations, inspections, and incident reports.
  • Participate in training programs and certification courses to enhance rigging skills and knowledge.

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