Rigger

Capital Outsourcing is hiring a Rigger for Maputo.

Duties

• Signal or verbally direct workers engaged in hoisting and moving loads, in order to ensure safety of workers and materials
• Test rigging to ensure safety and reliability
• Attach loads to rigging to provide support or prepare them for moving, using hand and power tools
• Select gear such as cables, pulleys, and winches, according to load weights and sizes, facilities, and work schedules
• Control movement of heavy equipment through narrow openings or confined spaces, using chainfalls, gin poles, gallows frames, and other equipment
• Tilt, dip, and turn suspended loads to manoeuvre over, under, and/or around obstacles, using multi-point suspension techniques
• Install ground rigging for yarding lines, attaching chokers to logs and then to the lines
• Align, level, and anchor machinery
• Fabricate, set up, and repair rigging, supporting structures, hoists, and pulling gear, using hand and power tools
• Manipulate rigging lines, hoists, and pulling gear to move or support materials such as heavy equipment, ships, or theatrical sets
• Clean and dress machine surfaces and component parts
• Attach pulleys and blocks to fixed overhead structures such as beams, ceilings, and gin pole booms, using bolts and clamps
• Dismantle and store rigging equipment after use

Requisites

• Grade 12 + N2/ N3
• Trade as Rigger
• Minimum 2 years rigging experience
• Speaks, reads and writes English fluently
• PC literacy & discipline-specific software
• A high level of confidentiality
• Ability to work accurately with good attention to detail in all work
• Excellent organisational and planning skills with the ability to prioritise work
• Strong communication skills (both written and verbal) with the ability to communicate on all levels
• The flexibility and willingness to learn
• Professional integrity and honesty
• Ability to use own initiative
• Ability to work under pressure and to deadlines
• Must be a team player
• Flexible approach to working time to meet deadlines/peak workloads

Notes

• Only candidates who upload their CV in English and in Word Format will be considered