Rigger Journeyman — Night Shift (Greenville, MS)

About this role

Experienced Rigger Journeyman needed for an industrial power project in Greenville, MS on a night-shift 5x10 schedule. You will set up and rig large-scale equipment, machinery, pipe, and steel, working to plans, specs, codes and site safety standards. This role requires hands-on rigging and lift work — shakeout, rig selection and installation, tag-line guidance, and basic rigging procedure development. Position includes per diem eligibility, site-provided safety training, and possible rehire incentives for qualified candidates.

What you'll do

• • Set up and rig large-scale heavy equipment, machinery, pipe, and steel for crane lifts and installs
• • Perform shakeout and sequence items for hoisting; position, align, and level equipment into final location
• • Guide rigged loads using tag lines and communicate using standard crane signals
• • Lay out, select, and install rigging components; develop basic rigging procedures for lifts
• • Interpret plans and specifications, estimate sizes/distances, and identify safe rigging points and tensions
• • Inspect subordinate work for compliance with plans/specs, identify deficiencies, and correct actions

What we're looking for

• • 5+ years’ rigging experience in industrial or power plant construction
• • Able to read and interpret drawings, specs, and site layout for lift planning
• • Knowledge of crane signals, lift planning, rated rigging, and LHE dynamics
• • Comfortable working at heights, in confined spaces, and outdoors in variable conditions on a 5x10 night schedule
• • Must provide and use required hand tools and PPE; may require a valid U.S. driver’s license
• • Able to pass pre-access drug/alcohol screening and fit-for-duty testing

Qualifications

• • Proven experience as a Rigger Journeyman in power/industrial projects
• • Rigging certification or equivalent preferred; crane-signal certification a plus
• • Skilled with lift planning, site layout, and estimating rigging requirements
• • Able to pass pre-access drug/alcohol and fit-for-duty tests
• • Valid U.S. driver’s license (if required by site) and own basic rigging/hand tools

What we offer

• • Per diem eligibility for travel assignments (when applicable)
• • Night-shift differential
• • Predictable 5x10 schedule
• • Site-provided safety training and PPE
• • Overtime and holiday work opportunities
• • Eligible rehire incentive compensation for qualifying candidates

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