Rigger

  • Norfolk, Virginia, United States
  • Full-Time
  • On-Site

Job Description:

Venture Dynamics is looking for Riggers with Overhead Crane experience.

Candidates are required to have Rigger qualifications/experience including the following: Rigger 1, Crane Signalman & Overhead Crane certs. Your resume must  reflect overhead crane experience to be eligible for this position.  Work will be inside a fabrication shop using overhead cranes. Must have Overhead crane experience listed on your Resume. 

Other Requirements Include:

  • 5-7 years' rigging experience required.
  • No less than 5 years experience for 2nd class riggers
  • Must have knowledge of chain fall/strap loading.
  • Must be able to rig large loads safely.
  • Underwater Hull propulsion rigging (rudders, propellers, fin stabilizers, shafts, etc.)
  • Knowledge of ship's structure, anchor chains and associated equipment, staging construction, cranes and their capacities/chart, ship's mooring, etc.
  • Candidate should be able to climb and have no fears of elevated heights.
  • Must be able to pass a criminal background check and US Citizenship due to working at specific locations.
  • Knowledge of underwater hull rigging of shafting, propellers, rudders, etc. is preferred.
  • Previous shipyard experience is preferred.