Rigger

Job Summary:

We are hiring experienced Riggers to support shipbuilding and repair activities at our Kochi site. The Rigger will be responsible for lifting, moving, and positioning heavy ship components and equipment using cranes, chain blocks, and other rigging tools in a safe and efficient manner.

Key Responsibilities:

• Select, inspect, and use rigging equipment such as slings, shackles, hooks, and chain blocks for lifting operations.
• Attach loads to cranes and hoisting equipment using proper rigging techniques.
• Direct crane operators during lifting operations to ensure safe and accurate movement of materials.
• Perform load calculations and ensure rigging equipment capacity is suitable for the task.
• Assist in the installation of heavy equipment, blocks, plates, and ship sections as per instructions.
• Ensure all rigging activities comply with safety standards and shipyard protocols.
• Conduct pre-use checks and routine maintenance of rigging gear and lifting accessories.
• Report unsafe conditions, equipment issues, or incidents to supervisors immediately.

Key Skills and Qualifications:

• ITI or certification in Rigging / Mechanical Trade (preferred).
• 2–5 years of experience as a Rigger in shipbuilding, offshore, or heavy industrial environments.
• Sound knowledge of lifting techniques, rigging practices, and safety regulations (IS/OSHA preferred).
• Ability to work with crane operators and supervisors for precise load handling.
• Physically fit and able to work in outdoor and marine environments, including at heights and confined spaces.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹18,000.00 - ₹25,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Provident Fund

Work Location: In person