Rigger

Job overview

The Rigger role is onsite in Abbeville, LA; compensation is not specified. Acadian Contractors’ work includes construction projects, and this position coordinates with crane operators and construction teams to move and install heavy equipment safely. The rigger prepares, positions, secures, and inspects loads and rigging equipment, helping ensure machinery is installed and adjusted according to project requirements. The role contributes to safe, coordinated job-site work by following safety procedures and communicating with operators and crew members.

What you'll do

• Complete and discuss a Job Safety Analysis before tasks
• inspect and prepare loads
• select rigging gear
• set, align, level, torque, and secure equipment
• direct crane operators on placement
• assist equipment operators
• break down and inspect rigging equipment
• test installed machinery and make adjustments or repairs
• follow safety and project rules.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

rigger

abbeville la

acadian contractors

full-time

heavy equipment

rigging gear

crane operations

osha safety

construction team

outdoor work

work at heights

confined spaces

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Work may involve heights up to or exceeding 200 feet, confined spaces, outdoor conditions, and overtime, nights, or weekends as project needs require.

About the employer

Acadian Contractors Inc is hiring for this role. Industry: All Other Specialty Trade Contractors. Sector: 23.